That Christmas Movie Details:
| Also known as | Richard Curtis’ That Christmas |
| Based on | That Christmas by Richard Curtis |
| Countries | United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Animation, Fantasy, Comedy |
| Release date | January 23, 2024 (New York City, premiere) September 19, 2024 (Florida, premiere) December 6, 2024 (Netflix) |
| Running time | TBA |
| Age rating | PG |
| Voice Cast | Brian Cox Fiona Shaw Jodie Whittaker Bill Nighy |
| Directed by | Simon Otto |
| Written by | Richard Curtis Peter Souter |
| Produced by | Nicole P. Hearon Adam Tandy |
| Edited by | Sim Evan-Jones |
| Music by | John Powell |
| Production Companies | Netflix Animation Locksmith Animation |
| Distributor | Netflix |
That Christmas Movie Voice Cast & Characters:
- Brian Cox as Santa Claus
- Fiona Shaw as Ms. Trapper
- Jodie Whittaker as Mrs. Williams
- Bill Nighy as Bill
- Lolly Adefope as Mrs. McNutt
- Alex Macqueen as Mr. Forrest
- Katherine Parkinson as Mrs. Forrest
- Sindhu Vee as Mrs. Mulji
- India Brown as Bernie
- Zazie Hayhurst as Sam Beccles
- Sienna Sayer as Charlie Beccles
- Jack Wisniewski as Danny Williams
- Rosie Cavaliero as Mrs. Beccles
- Paul Kaye as Yirrell
- Guz Khan as Dasher
- Andy Nyman as Mr. Beccles
- Kuhu Agarwal as Nisha Mulji
- Bronte Smith as Eve McNutt
- Freddie Spry as Teddy Forrest
- Ava Talbot as Scarlett Forrest
- Rhys Darby as Mr. McNutt
Storyline:
The film follows a series of entwined tales about love and loneliness, family and friends, and Santa Claus making a big mistake, not to mention an enormous number of turkeys!
About That Christmas Movie:
That Christmas is an upcoming animated fantasy comedy film directed by Simon Otto in his directorial debut. The film stars the voices of Brian Cox, Fiona Shaw, Jodie Whittaker, and Bill Nighy.
Based on a series of children’s books by Richard Curtis, it is produced by Locksmith Animation, animated by DNEG Animation, and distributed by Netflix.
In November 2019, it was announced that Locksmith Animation was developing That Christmas, an animated feature based on a series of Richard Curtis-penned children’s books.
That Christmas is expected to be released on Netflix in 2024. It was originally expected to be released by Warner Bros Pictures under its Warner Animation Group banner. However, in June 2022, Netflix acquired the distribution rights to the film with Netflix Animation taking over to produce. Unfortunately, Warner Bros. Pictures had no involvement with this film for unknown reasons.
