The Christmas Setup (2020)
Overview
Follows the story of New York lawyer Hugo who heads to Milwaukee with his best friend Madelyn to spend the holidays with his brother Aiden and his mom Kate, who is also in charge of the local Christmas celebrations. Ever the matchmaker, Kate arranges for Hugo to run into Patrick, Hugo’s high school friend and secret crush, who has recently returned after a successful stint in Silicon Valley. As they enjoy the local holiday festivities together, Hugo and Patrick’s attraction to each other is undeniable and it looks as though Kate’s Santa-style matchmaking is a success. But as Hugo receives word of a big promotion requiring a move to London, he must decide what is most important to him.
Where to watch The Christmas Setup
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo | Amazon Video, Plex | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Paramount Plus, Paramount+, iciTouTV, Crave | — | — |
| Germany | RTL+, RTL+ Max | — | — |
| France | Netflix, Molotov TV, TF1+ | — | — |
| Netherlands | Videoland | — | — |
| Brazil | Globoplay | — | — |
| Sweden | Amazon Prime Video | Viaplay, Blockbuster, SF Anytime | Viaplay, Blockbuster, SF Anytime |
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What is The Christmas Setup about?
Follows the story of New York lawyer Hugo who heads to Milwaukee with his best friend Madelyn to spend the holidays with his brother Aiden and his mom Kate, who is also in charge of the local Christmas celebrations. Ever the matchmaker, Kate arranges for Hugo to run into Patrick, Hugo’s high school friend and secret crush, who has recently returned after a successful stint in Silicon Valley. As they enjoy the local holiday festivities together, Hugo and Patrick’s attraction to each other is undeniable and it looks as though Kate’s Santa-style matchmaking is a success. But as Hugo receives word of a big promotion requiring a move to London, he must decide what is most important to him. The Christmas Setup is a TV Movie, Drama, Romance movie, released on 2020-12-12, runtime 88 minutes.
Is The Christmas Setup worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Christmas Setup 6.3 out of 10 from 62 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Christmas Setup?
In the United States, The Christmas Setup streams on Philo and can be rented from Amazon Video and Plex. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Pat Mills
Cast
- Ben Lewis as Hugo Spencer
- Blake Lee as Patrick Ryan
- Fran Drescher as Kate Spencer
- Ellen Wong as Madelyn McKay
- Chad Connell as Aiden Spencer
- Pedro Miguel Arce as Cousin Jimmy Spencer
- Glen Grant as George Vogel
- Jaime “Lucinda Miu” Lujan as Gladys Klaus
- Peter Nelson as Frank Ryan
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Sources
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