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Deck the Halls (2006)

PG  93 min  -  Comedy | Family   -  22 November 2006 (USA)
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Reviews: 88 user | 66 critic | 22 from Metacritic.com

Two neighbors have it out after one of them decorates his house for the holidays so brightly that it can be seen from space.

Director:

John Whitesell
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Deck the Halls -- In the tradition of such classic films as "Miracle On 34th Street", a hip, eccentric marketing genius teaches a widow and her son the miracle of Christmas. Deck the Halls -- Two neighbors have it out after one of them decorates his house for the holidays so brightly that it can be seen from space.
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Danny DeVito ...
Matthew Broderick ...
Kristin Davis ...
Kristin Chenoweth ...
Alia Shawkat ...
Dylan Blue ...
Kelly Aldridge ...
Sabrina Aldridge Sabrina Aldridge ...
Jorge Garcia ...
Fred Armisen ...
Gillian Vigman ...
Ryan Devlin ...
Sean O'Bryan ...
SuChin Pak ...
Herself
Jackie Burroughs Jackie Burroughs ...
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Storyline

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  

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Plot Keywords:

Christmas | Holiday | Neighbor | Light | Christmas Lights  | See more »

Taglines:

This Christmas when the lights go on . . . the gloves come off See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Family

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for some crude and suggestive humor, and for language See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Un vecino con pocas luces See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$12,001,256 (USA) (24 November 2006) (3205 Screens)

Gross:

$35,092,918 (USA) (4 February 2007)
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital  | DTS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

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. See more »

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. See more »

Quotes

Tia Hall: [about her daughters] I pray every day for the strength to not run them over with the truck.
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Connections

References "One Piece" (1999) See more »

Soundtracks

"Joy to the World"
Traditional
Performed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Courtesy of Sony BMG Masterworks
By Arrangement with SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT See more »