{"id":7757,"date":"2021-11-24T16:53:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T15:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1518586"},"modified":"2021-11-24T17:13:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:13:08","slug":"a-boy-called-christmas-release-date-cast-and-trailer-for-skys-festive-film","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/a-boy-called-christmas-release-date-cast-and-trailer-for-skys-festive-film\/","title":{"rendered":"A Boy Called Christmas: release date, cast, and trailer for Sky\u2019s festive film"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By John Calday\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 24 November 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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It\u2019s Christmas! Well, it\u2019s got to be, when the powers that be have offered us a festive treat in the form of a feature film.<\/p>\n

StudioCanal & Blueprint Films herald the silver screen sensationalism with Sky tapping the production teams for their own seasonal slate.<\/a><\/p>\n

A Boy Called Christmas looks set to be a must-watch for the festive season and features an all-star cast and moving subject matter. Laughs and tears for the festive season? Yes, please!<\/p>\n

Directed by Gil Kenan (Scream, Poltergeist) and with a screenplay by Ol Parker (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again) further assisted by Kenan, Christmas-craving audiences need to look no further.<\/p>\n

So, here is everything you need to know about A Boy Called Christmas.<\/p>\n

A Boy Called Christmas UK release date<\/h2>\n

A Boy Called Christmas is released in UK cinemas and Sky Cinema on Friday, 26th November, 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The film is released slightly earlier in the US, arriving on Netflix on Wednesday, 24th November, 2021.<\/p>\n

Will A Boy Called Christmas be released in cinemas?<\/h3>\n

The movie will be in cinemas if you\u2019re preferring a trip out for a viewing in front of a screen bigger than you could possibly keep in your dwelling!<\/p>\n

Otherwise, our enterprising friends at Sky can save you the trip, with those keeping subscriptions to Sky Cinema being able to enjoy the film in the comfort of their own home.<\/p>\n

Will A Boy Called Christmas be released on Netflix?<\/h3>\n

While the film has been released on Netflix in the US, it is being exclusively released to watch at home by Sky and NOW in the UK.<\/p>\n

You will need a Sky Cinema Pass to watch the film, however.<\/p>

A Boy Called Christmas cast<\/h2>\n

The star-studded cast for A Boy Called Christmas, in order of their film poster mention, is as follows<\/p>\n