I'll Be Home for Christmas

• Comedy
• Family

A college student’s calculated scheme to secure a vintage Porsche for Christmas spirals into a frantic, cross-country scramble after a fraternity prank strands him in the remote wilderness, dressed as Santa Claus and stripped of all identification. The film distinguishes itself not as a simple holiday romp, but as a pointed exploration of youthful entitlement clashing with the genuine desire for familial connection, underscored by a playfully antagonistic dynamic between the protagonist and his academic rival, who unexpectedly becomes a lifeline. Beneath the comedic mishaps and escalating urgency lies a surprisingly tender reflection on fractured father-son relationships and the evolving definition of ‘home’ during the holidays, less focused on gift-giving and more on self-reckoning.