

A Boy Called Christmas
2021, English. Directed by Gil Kenan.
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An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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7.3/10 from 840 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Boy Called Christmas
A Boy Called Christmas is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 24 November 2021
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Gil Kenan, Ol Parker
- Box office
- $3.7M
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A Boy Called Christmas: quick answers
Is A Boy Called Christmas worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 840 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Boy Called Christmas?
A Boy Called Christmas runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does A Boy Called Christmas have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Boy Called Christmas. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Boy Called Christmas parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Boy Called Christmas is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is A Boy Called Christmas on?
A Boy Called Christmas is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Boy Called Christmas?
If you liked A Boy Called Christmas, try Santa Claus: The Movie, Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups, The Search for Santa Paws.
Who directed A Boy Called Christmas?
A Boy Called Christmas (2021) was directed by Gil Kenan and stars Henry Lawfull, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins.