75
Metascore
6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 91The Film StageRory O'ConnorThe Film StageRory O'ConnorTaormina achieves a singular tone.
- 80The GuardianPeter BradshawThe GuardianPeter BradshawIt might resemble other family dramas, but there’s a hum of something strange underneath, a sense that life is about surrendering to the infinite flow of events.
- 80VarietyJessica KiangVarietyJessica KiangTyler Taormina‘s delightful stocking-stuffer Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point is as alive to the domesticated magic of the season as a classic carol.
- 75IndieWireDavid EhrlichIndieWireDavid EhrlichChristmas in Miller’s Point is just happy to be an immaculately conceived vibe.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenThe Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenChristmas Eve in Miller’s Point can feel like a party that refuses to end, one that could have used some judicious streamlining. But it’s a memorably adventurous party, fueled by intense hopefulness, and Taormina’s fondness for the characters is the movie’s beating heart.
- 70Screen DailyTim GriersonScreen DailyTim GriersonGenerously mixing comedy, nostalgia, pathos and misanthropy, Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point embraces its brood’s rambunctious spirit, resisting the temptation to let any character become the central protagonist.