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High Holiday movie

🎬 Title: High Holiday

Get ready for a festive twist this Christmas!

Story: To bring some fun into her rigid family dynamics, a free-spirited daughter of a conservative politician decides to spice up their Christmas Eve dinner with cannabis-infused salad dressing. Hilarity ensues when the unsuspecting guests unintentionally get high, leading to the uncovering of their deepest secrets.

⭐ Rating: 4.2 (4 votes)

📅 Release date: November 1, 2021

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 25 minutes

🎭 Genres: Comedy

🎬 Director: Brian Herzlinger

✍️ Writer: Larry Postel

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👥 Cast: Tom Arnold (Greg Corksey), Jennifer Tilly (Stephanie Corksey), Cloris Leachman (Nana), Shannyn Sossamon (Liz Corksey), Asif Ali (Santi), Robert Carradine (Hunter Pearson), Jackson Pace (Mitchell), Emmanuel Jalbert (Trace), Sky Liam (Jail Officer), Diane Franklin (Gloria)

Editor’s note: A quick note on High Holiday (2021): This film strikes a confident balance of comedy, prioritizing tone over flash. Directed by Brian Herzlinger, it maintains a steady pace while establishing a strong sense of setting. The performances by Tom Arnold, Jennifer Tilly, and Cloris Leachman are grounded and relatable. With a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes, the film unfolds at a thoughtful pace, seldom overstaying its welcome. The reception has been mixed, so approach it with an eye for mood and vibe. Its tagline—“This Christmas, things get lit.”—perfectly encapsulates the film’s spirit. If this premise resonates with you, consider adding it to your must-watch list.

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