# Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)

> A nervous new teacher, his pregnant wife, and a chaotic group of schoolchildren race across Britain for a Christmas song competition that turns into an unexpected heroic adventure.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/88275

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Comedy, Family
- Director: Debbie Isitt
- Cast: David Tennant, Marc Wootton, Pam Ferris, Jessica Hynes, Joanna Page, Jason Watkins, Ian McNeice, Ben Wilby
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2089750/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, warm, christmas viewing, family movie night

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- [The Crumbs: Now It's Christmas Again (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/12805)
- [Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014)](https://ember.film/movie/179286)
- [Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/168821)
- [The Star (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/230171)
- [What We Did on Our Holiday (2014)](https://ember.film/movie/163726)
- [Finding Father Christmas (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7530823)
- [A Boy Called Christmas (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/432620)
- [Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/196955)

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