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Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

  • 20122012
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  • 1h 45m
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Joanna Page, David Tennant, Jason Watkins, and Marc Wootton in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)
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A worried new teacher has to juggle a pregnant wife and a class of children on a road trip to the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition.A worried new teacher has to juggle a pregnant wife and a class of children on a road trip to the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition.A worried new teacher has to juggle a pregnant wife and a class of children on a road trip to the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition.

IMDb RATING
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  • Director
    • Debbie Isitt
  • Writer
    • Debbie Isitt
  • Stars
    • David Tennant
    • Marc Wootton
    • Jason Watkins
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  • Director
    • Debbie Isitt
  • Writer
    • Debbie Isitt
  • Stars
    • David Tennant
    • Marc Wootton
    • Jason Watkins
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    • 39User reviews
    • 16Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations

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    David Tennant and Marc Wootton in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)
    Joanna Page, David Tennant, Marc Wootton, Ben Wilby, Ellie Coldicutt, Faye Dolan, Alexandra Allen, Maeve Dolan, Sydney Isitt-Ager, Pixie Davies, Kyle Johnson, Caitlin Cronin, Olivia Romanello, Lily Romanello, and Archie in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)
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    David Tennant
    David Tennant
    • Donaldas Donald…
    Marc Wootton
    Marc Wootton
    • Mr. Desmond Poppyas Mr. Desmond Poppy
    Jason Watkins
    Jason Watkins
    • Gordon Shakespeareas Gordon Shakespeare
    Joanna Page
    Joanna Page
    • Mrs. Sarah Petersonas Mrs. Sarah Peterson
    Ian McNeice
    Ian McNeice
    • Mr. Peterson's Dadas Mr. Peterson's Dad
    Jessica Hynes
    Jessica Hynes
    • Angel Matthewsas Angel Matthews
    Pam Ferris
    Pam Ferris
    • Mrs. Bevanas Mrs. Bevan
    Rosie Cavaliero
    Rosie Cavaliero
    • Miss Ryeas Miss Rye
    Jake Rollins
    • Rhysas Rhys
    Olivia Romanello
    • Babyas Baby
    Lily Romanello
    • Babyas Baby
    Isabel Ford
    • Baby's Motheras Baby's Mother
    George Potts
    George Potts
    • Supply Teacher 1as Supply Teacher 1
    Claire Vousden
    Claire Vousden
    • Supply Teacher 2as Supply Teacher 2
    Amanda Lawrence
    Amanda Lawrence
    • Supply Teacher 3as Supply Teacher 3
    Isaac Fox
    • Mr. Peterson's Newborn Babyas Mr. Peterson's Newborn Baby
    John Percival
    • Father Christmasas Father Christmas
    John Dalziel
    • Judgeas Judge
    • Director
      • Debbie Isitt
    • Writer
      • Debbie Isitt
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    Storyline

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    This sequel to the popular British comedy sees a new teacher (David Tennant) take over. When he enters his school in the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition, he and his pregnant wife, and the schoolchildren, embark on an epic road trip that ends up with a birth and a donkey, where he must embrace his fears and become a hero. —Anonymous
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    • Genres
      • Comedy
      • Family
    • Certificate
      • Not Rated
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    • Trivia
      The competition scenes were filmed in the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, the same theatre where David Tennant played his famous Hamlet (2009).
    • Goofs
      In the movie David Tennant plays twin brothers Donald & Roderick Peterson, but in the credits it lists Mr Tennant as playing David & Roderick Peterson.
    • Connections
      Featured in Projector: Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)
    • Soundtracks
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      Written by Amy Winehouse

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    4/10
    Mr Poppy should be jailed!
    Very poor dial in acting and what makes it worse is the offensive Mr Poppy character.
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    • Nov 24, 2018

    Details

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    • Release date
      • November 23, 2012 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Nativity! 2
    • Filming locations
      • Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall, Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant, Powys, Wales, UK
    • Production companies
      • Media Pro Six
      • Mirrorball Films
      • Moviehouse Entertainment
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    • Budget
      • £3,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $14,433,981
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 45 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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