This holiday comedy is centered around two neighbors in a small New England town who go to war when one of them decides to decorate his house with a so many Christmas lights that they are visible from space. The neighborhood is turned upside down as the families try to discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Written by Jason Breslin
For the scene in which Steve and Buddy are in a speed skating race, Matthew Broderick had to train with a real speed skater for a few months beforehand.
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Goofs
Continuity:
When Kelly Finch first shows Steve the cards that Buddy made from a picture taken at the hospital, the picture shows Steve with a sweater draped over him and you can see his right shoulder. Then they show a close-up of the picture and Steve is wearing the sweater with his shoulders covered.
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Quotes
Tia Hall:
[about her daughters]
I pray every day for the strength to not run them over with the truck. See more »
"Joy to the World"
Traditional Performed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Courtesy of Sony BMG Masterworks By Arrangement with SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
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