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Nothing Like the Holidays poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 64.6 / 100
2008·Comedy / Drama / Romance·1h 38m

NOTHING LIKE THE HOLIDAYS

“They’re just a typical American family. Minus the typical.”

It’s Christmastime and the far-flung members of the Rodriguez family are converging at their parents’ home in Chicago to celebrate the season and rejoice in their youngest brother’s safe return from combat overseas.

Above the Line
Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa·DirectorAlison Swan·ScreenplayRick Najera·ScreenplayScott Kevan·Director of PhotographyPaul Oakenfold·Original Music ComposerAmy E. Duddleston·Editor
Cast
Alfred Molina·Edy RodriguezElizabeth Peña·Anna RodriguezFreddy Rodríguez·Jesse RodriguezLuis Guzmán·JohnnyJay Hernandez·OzzyJohn Leguizamo·Mauricio RodriguezDebra Messing·Sarah RodriguezVanessa Ferlito·Roxanna RodriguezMelonie Díaz·MarissaAlexander Bautista·Hector
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Alfredo De Villa·DirectorRichard S. Lederer·First Assistant DirectorJennifer Deigl·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Alison Swan·ScreenplayRick Najera·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Scott Kevan·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Amy E. Duddleston·EditorJohn Coniglio·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Paul Oakenfold·Original Music ComposerBudd Carr·Music SupervisorNora Felder·Music Supervisor
Art & Design· 3
Daniel B. Clancy·Production DesignStephanie Gilliam·Art DirectionSue Kaufmann·Costume Designer
Production· 9
Freddy Rodríguez·Executive ProducerRene Rigal·Executive ProducerReid Brody·Executive ProducerPaul Kim·Executive ProducerRobert Teitel·ProducerGeorge Tillman Jr.·ProducerThomas J. Busch·Unit Production ManagerMary Vernieu·CastingThomas J. Busch·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 7
Rick LeFevour·Stunt CoordinatorTobiasz Daszkiewicz·Stunt DoubleDaniel Maldonado·Stunt DoubleMarie Fink·Stunt DoubleAlmas Meirmanov·Stunt DoubleJames Fierro·Stunt DriverDaniel Maldonado·Stunt Driver
By the Numbers
64.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
54%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Nothing Like the Holidays's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#333333
#808080
Mood
Festive, Familial
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A movie poster features a group of ten individuals, five men and five women, standing in front of a decorated Christmas tree with a red star on top. The backgro”

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Key Elements
Christmas TreeRed Star Tree TopperChristmas OrnamentsWrapped Gifts
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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