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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever | |
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Directed by | Dallas Jenkins |
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Based on | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson |
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Narrated by | Lauren Graham |
Cinematography | C. Kim Miles |
Edited by | John Quinn |
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Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is an upcoming American Christmas film directed by Dallas Jenkins, based on the children's novel of the same name by Barbara Robinson. It stars Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, and Lauren Graham.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is scheduled to be released theatrically by Lionsgate on November 8, 2024.
In November 2023, it was reported that an adaptation of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever was in the works at Lionsgate, with Dallas Jenkins directing the film. [1]
Principal photography began on December 6, 2023, in Canada, [1] and wrapped on January 27, 2024. [2]
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is scheduled to be released in the United States on November 8, 2024. [3] It was previously scheduled for November 15, 2024. [4]
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