Meet Me Next Christmas

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Meet Me Next Christmas
Directed by Rusty Cundieff
Written by
  • Molly Haldeman
  • Camilla Rubis
Produced byMark Roberts
Starring
CinematographyAndrew Strahorn
Music by Dara Taylor
Production
company
Roberts Media
Distributed by Netflix
Release date
  • November 6, 2024 (2024-11-06)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Meet Me Next Christmas is an upcoming American Christmas romantic comedy film directed Rusty Cundieff, written by Molly Haldeman and Camilla Rubis, produced by Mark Roberts and starring Christina Milian. It is set to be released on Netflix on November 6, 2024. [1]

Contents

Premise

A woman in New York City at Christmas is desperate to attend a sold out Christmas Eve concert. [2]

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Rusty Cundieff and written by Molly Haldeman and Camilla Rubis. Mark Roberts is producing, while Simon Lythgoe and Matt Code executive produce. Christina Milian stars and is also an executive producer on the film. [3] The cast also includes Kofi Siriboe, Devale Ellis, Kalen Allen and the music group Pentatonix. [4]

Principal photography took place in Toronto. [5]

Release

The film is scheduled to be released on Netflix on November 6, 2024. [6] [7]

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