# Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas (2025)

> A reverent host-led documentary-drama revisits the Nativity through biblical reflection and staged performances.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7524774

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Documentary, Drama
- Director: David L. Cunningham
- Cast: Kevin Costner, Gia Rose Patel, Ethan Thorne, Corinne Furman, Paulina Gálvez, Mohamed Zouaoui, Chaouqi Abdellatif, Anthony Barclay
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38867373/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: reverent, sincere, comforting, christmas eve, holiday family viewing

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