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8-Bit Christmas

2021 · Movie · 98 min
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71/100

Averaged across 8 ratings · 83.3K votes

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60–84 out of 100

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In the late 1980s, a young boy becomes obsessed with obtaining the latest video game console, which every child in his neighborhood desires. He embarks on a series of comedic and heartfelt schemes to achieve his holiday wish. The story is a nostalgic look at childhood, family, and the lengths kids will go to for a coveted toy, all set against the backdrop of a suburban Christmas.

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Director
Michael Dowse
Based on
a work by Kevin Jakubowski
Released
24 November 2021
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
98 min
Rated
PG

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