

On December 23, the holiday season is in full force and the destinies of strangers intertwine: a hardened bachelor wants to find love; a couple expect their first child; a singer returns to the stage after a break; a mother tries to organize the perfect Christmas; a teen carries a big secret; a man struggles with the modern world; and the new manager of a large hotel must prove her worth.
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The original title is "23 décembre" (FR).
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
The film was directed by Miryam Bouchard.
The screenplay was written by India Desjardins.
Cinematography was handled by Donat Chabot.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 73 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt23435128.

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23 décembre
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English, Français
Canada