Deck the Halls

Name: Deck the Halls
Released: 2006-11-22T00:00:00-05:00

PG 2006 Comedy, Family · 1h 33m

Determined to unseat Steve Finch's reign as the town's holiday season king, Buddy Hall plasters his house with so many decorative lights that it'll be visible from space! When their wives bond, and their kids follow suit, the two men only escalate their rivalry - and their decorating.

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About Deck the Halls

In a festive frenzy, Buddy Hall, portrayed by Danny DeVito, decides he is going to dethrone Steve Finch, played by Matthew Broderick, from his long-held title as the town's Christmas enthusiast. Buddy embarks on a mission to illuminate his house so brightly that it becomes a landmark visible from space. As their wives, Kelly Finch and Tia Hall, bond and their children become friends, the dynamic shifts, escalating the competition between Steve and Buddy. What starts as friendly rivalry soon evolves into an all-out war of decorations, testing the limits of holiday spirit and suburban sanity.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by John Whitesell, Deck the Halls features a talented cast. Danny DeVito stars as Buddy Hall, the determined neighbor with an over-the-top approach to Christmas decorating. Matthew Broderick plays Steve Finch, the established Christmas enthusiast whose traditions are challenged. Kristin Davis portrays Kelly Finch, Steve's wife, who finds herself caught between her husband's competitive spirit and her growing friendship with Tia Hall. Kristin Chenoweth plays Tia Hall, Buddy's supportive wife, who adds her own flair to the holiday chaos. Alia Shawkat appears as Madison Finch, Steve's daughter, and Dylan Blue plays Carter Finch, Steve's son, both navigating the escalating rivalry.

What people like about Deck the Halls

Viewers often highlight the film's comedic performances, particularly the dynamic between Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick. Many appreciate the over-the-top humor and the film's willingness to embrace the absurdity of holiday competition. The visually impressive light displays are also frequently mentioned as a highlight, contributing to the film's festive and energetic atmosphere. It's been described as a fun, lighthearted movie perfect for family viewing during the Christmas season.

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Movie Score

56%

Released

November 22, 2006

Director

John Whitesell

Cast

Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick, Kristin Davis, Kristin Chenoweth, Alia Shawkat, Dylan Blue

Genre

Comedy, Family

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