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Last Christmas (2019)

★ 7.2 · 2,628 ratings on TMDB

Who doesn't have a little Christmas baggage?

Last Christmas poster★ 7.2

Kate is a young woman who has a habit of making bad decisions, and her last date with disaster occurs after she accepts work as Santa's elf for a department store. However, after she meets Tom there, her life takes a new turn.

DirectorPaul Feig
CastBoris Isaković, Emilia Clarke, Emma Thompson, Henry Golding, Ingrid Oliver, Laura Evelyn
GenresComedy, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

Last Christmas keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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