# Christmas As Usual (2023)

> A Norwegian holiday romance turns a rural family Christmas into an awkward collision between inherited customs, cultural assumptions, and a modern couple’s hopes.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1209896

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Petter Holmsen
- Cast: Ida Ursin-Holm, Kanan Gill, Marit Andreassen, Erik Follestad, Veslemøy Mørkrid, Matilde Hovdegard, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Jonas Strand Gravli
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23790418/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: awkward, witty, warm, christmas viewing, holiday movie night

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