El Camino Christmas
| El Camino Christmas | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | David E. Talbert |
| Written by | Chris Wehner Theodore Melfi |
| Produced by | Kimberly Quinn Theodore Melfi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Tim Suhrstedt |
| Edited by | Troy Takaki |
| Music by | Christopher Lennertz |
Production companies | Goldenlight Films Brother |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
El Camino Christmas is a 2017 American black comedy film directed by David E. Talbert and written by Theodore Melfi and Christopher Wehner. The film stars Luke Grimes, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dax Shepard, Kurtwood Smith, Michelle Mylett, Emilio Rivera, Kimberly Quinn, Jessica Alba, and Tim Allen. The film was released on Netflix on December 8, 2017.
Plot
A young man (Luke Grimes) seeks out a father (Larry Roth, played by Tim Allen) he has never met and ends up barricaded in a liquor store with five other people on Christmas Eve.
Cast
- Luke Grimes as Eric Roth[1]
- Tim Allen as Larry Roth[1]
- Vincent D'Onofrio as Carl Hooker[1]
- Dax Shepard as Deputy Billy Calhoun[1]
- Kurtwood Smith as Sheriff Bob Fuller[2]
- Michelle Mylett as Kate Daniels[2]
- Emilio Rivera as Vicente Santos[2]
- Kimberly Quinn as Jewels Daniels[1]
- Jessica Alba as Beth Flowers[2]
- Jimmy O. Yang as Mike the Cameraman[1]
Production
According to screenwriter Theodore Melfi, the project had been in development for ten years before principal photography began on May 1, 2017 in Los Angeles.[1]
Release
The film was released on Netflix on December 8, 2017.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Busch, Anita (2017-04-25). "'Hidden Figures' Filmmaker Ted Melfi Lines Up Strong Ensemble Cast For 'El Camino Christmas' At Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-11-21.
- ^ a b c d Busch, Anita (2017-05-11). "Jessica Alba, Kurtwood Smith Others Join Cast Of 'El Camino Christmas'". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-11-21.
- ^ "What's New on Netflix: December 2017". ComingSoon.net. 2017-11-20.