
I'll Be Home for Christmas
1985, English. Directed by Brian McKenzie.
I'll be Home for Christmas cuts through social taboos to explore the subculture of people commonly dismissed as ‘derelicts'. In its portrayal of five homeless men, the film challenges conventional views of alcoholism and homelessness by depicting these men as members of a social network with a highly developed sense of mutual concern and camaraderie.
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 August 1985
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How long is I'll Be Home for Christmas?
I'll Be Home for Christmas runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
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Which OTT platform is I'll Be Home for Christmas on?
I'll Be Home for Christmas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 1985. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like I'll Be Home for Christmas?
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Who directed I'll Be Home for Christmas?
I'll Be Home for Christmas (1985) was directed by Brian McKenzie and stars John Collins, Frank Pardy, David Ryan.