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Nov 24, 2021 · Powered by JustWatch. “A Boy Called Christmas” is a resplendent Santa Claus origin story with a star-filled cast, sumptuous visuals, and some melancholy details to keep it from being too sugary. Dame Maggie Smith plays the vinegary Aunt Ruth, a last-minute babysitter for three children who are still in mourning for their mother.
84% 31 Reviews Tomatometer 61% 250+ Ratings Audience Score An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a...
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- Henry Lawfull
- Gil Kenan
- Netflix
Charming family holiday adventure has scenes of peril. Read Common Sense Media's A Boy Called Christmas review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Gil Kenan
- Kat Halstead
- Henry Lawfull, Maggie Smith, Michiel Huisman
Nov 24, 2021 · Magic abounds in “A Boy Called Christmas,” Netflix’s first prestige holiday movie of the season, but pulsing through this winning adventure tale is something even stronger: the immersive ...
- Natalia Winkelman
- Gil Kenan
Nov 23, 2021 · Cath Clarke. Tue 23 Nov 2021 11.00 EST. Y ou’d need to have the humbuggiest of hearts not to be charmed, even just a little bit, by this family Christmas movie – lavishly adapted, no expense...
- Cath Clarke
Nov 24, 2021 · 200 User reviews. 62 Critic reviews. 61 Metascore. Awards. 1 nomination.
Nov 24, 2021 · ‘A Boy Called Christmas’ Review: There Are Worse Ways to Get in the Holiday Spirit Than This Netflix Charmer. Based on the novel of the same name, the film makes good use of its...