Christmas as Usual (2023)
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- TV-14
- 1h 28min
- Comedy, Romance
- 06 Dec 2023 (USA)
- Movie
Thea is going to her rural hometown to celebrate a classic Norwegian Christmas with her family, but this year she's bringing along Jashan, her Indian boyfriend, which will put everyone's preconceived beliefs and traditions on their heads.
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Cast
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Ida Ursin-Holm | ... |
Thea
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| Kanan Gill | ... |
Jashan
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Marit Andreassen | ... |
Anne-Lise
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| Mads Sjøgård Pettersen | ... |
Jørgen
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Erik Follestad | ... |
Simen
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| Nora Harriet | ... |
Ronja (voice)
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Matilde Hovdegard | ... |
Ronja
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Veslemøy Mørkrid | ... |
Hildegunn
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| Dustin Rubin | ... |
Simen (voice)
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| Colby Rummell | ... |
Taxi Driver (voice)
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| Jonas Strand Gravli | ... |
Taxisjåfør
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Directed by
| Petter Holmsen | ||
Written by
| Petter Holmsen | ... | () |
Produced by
| Peter Clausen | ... | post producer |
| Yaba Holst | ... | executive producer |
| Espen Horn | ... | producer |
| Jenny Victoria Jærn | ... | producer |
| Espen Sandberg | ... | executive producer |
| Kristian Strand Sinkerud | ... | producer |
| Terje Strømstad | ... | executive producer |
| Harald Zwart | ... | executive producer |
| Veslemoey Ruud Zwart | ... | executive producer |
Cinematography by
| Matthew Weston | ||
Editing by
| Morten Rørvig | ||
Editorial Department
| Stian Raa | ... | media manager |
Costume Design by
| Marie Nesset | ||
Makeup Department
| Maria Bjørnnes Hermansen | ... | additional hair and makeup artist |
| Live Becker Knudsen | ... | makeup and hair designer: department head |
| Emina Mahmuljin | ... | additional hair and makeup artist |
| Ingrid Opdahl | ... | key hair and makeup |
Production Management
| Martine Solberg | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Peter Bruteig Henriksen | ... | third assistant director |
| Ben Lucas | ... | first assistant director |
| Birger Nestor Wirstad | ... | second assistant director |
Sound Department
| Vilde Tiller Hagestande | ... | boom operator |
| Vidar Leimar | ... | foley artist |
| Airi Mori | ... | audio description editor |
| Niklas Skarp | ... | Foley editor |
| Espen Album Syversen | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
| Stephen Tibbo | ... | re-recording mixer |
Stunts
| Niklas Brennsund | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Evert Anton Steen | ... | Stunt double: Mads Sjøgård Pettersen |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Martin Hagen | ... | first assistant "b" camera |
| Lillian Julsvik | ... | still photographer |
| Max Lagerdahl | ... | grip assistant |
| Martin Larsen | ... | first assistant camera |
| Espen Saur | ... | camera operator |
| Heidi Hygen Skoghei | ... | second assistant camera |
| Ole Jørgen Troøyen | ... | digital imaging technician |
Casting Department
| Jonatan Maiwald | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ingvild Therese Bårnes | ... | set costumer |
| Uma Feed | ... | set costumer |
| Peny Spanou | ... | costume assistant |
Location Management
| Fredrik Havstein | ... | supervising location manager |
| Daniel Røste | ... | location manager |
Additional Crew
| Storm Hummelvoll Andersen | ... | production assistant |
| Jonathon Bradley | ... | audio description narrator |
| Anne Marit Stakkestad | ... | Animal wrangler |
| Meri Tesfai | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Netflix (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Netflix (2023) (Greece) (video) (VOD)
- Netflix (2023) (World-wide) (video) (VOD)
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Storyline
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Thea is going back to her rural hometown in order to celebrate a classic Norwegian Christmas with her family, but this year she's bringing along Jashan, her Indian boyfriend. What was supposed to be Christmas as usual, turns into a tumultuous and heartwarming festive period that will put everyone's preconceived beliefs and traditions on their heads. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The character dialogue contains the lines "Same procedure as last year?" to which the reply is "Same procedure as every year." This refers to a comedy sketch popular in Scandinavia, "Dinner for One," which is rebroadcast every Christmas. See more » |
| Quotes |
Thea:
I'm not asking you to dye your hair blonde or to speak Norwegian! Jashan: That is easier! See more » |