Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
2012, English. Directed by Debbie Isitt.
This sequel to the popular British comedy sees a new teacher (David Tennant) take over. When he enters his school in the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition, he and his pregnant wife, and the schoolchildren, embark on an epic road trip that ends up with a birth and a donkey, where he must embrace his fears and become a hero.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Debbie IsittDirector
- David TennantDonald / Roderick Peterson
- Marc WoottonMr. Poppy
- Pam FerrisMrs. Bevan
- Jessica HynesAngel Matthews
- Joanna PageMrs. Sarah Peterson
- Jason WatkinsGordon Shakespeare
- Ian McNeiceMr. Peterson's Dad
- Ben WilbyBob
- Brandon McDonaldOli
- Rosie CavalieroMiss Rye
- Pixie DaviesPixie
- George PottsSupply Teacher 1
Details
- Released
- 23 November 2012
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Debbie Isitt
- Budget
- $4.1M
- Box office
- $14M
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Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!: quick answers
What should I watch before Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?
Watch Nativity! (2009) first.
What comes after Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?
Next in the series: Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014) and Nativity Rocks! (2018).
Is Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 113 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! on?
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?
If you liked Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!, try A Christmas Story Christmas, Beethoven's Christmas Adventure, Nativity!.
Who directed Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012) was directed by Debbie Isitt and stars David Tennant, Marc Wootton, Pam Ferris.