CHRISTMAS FILMS
Love Actually
About
Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England
Christmas Film World Cup pedigree
A semi final showing in both 2010 and 2014 with a quarter final defeat in 2018 and a shock Last 16 elimination in the London Set match against Last Christmas in 2022. A firm favourite with the public and always one to watch., although the support base seems to be thinning out.
Rating
BBFC: Strong sex, language
Trailer
Ranking
9
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2003
Trivia
Richard Curtis
Martin Freeman, Rowan Atkinson, Bill Nighy, Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Andrew Lincoln, Alan Rickman, Martene McCutcheon, Billy Bob Thornton, Colin Firth
Kris Marshall returned his paycheck for the scene where the three American girls undress him. He said he had such a great time having three girls undress him for twenty-one takes that he was willing to do it for free, and thus returned his check for that
This was the most rented DVD in the U.K. in 2004
Competition History
2022
2018
Last 16 elimination of It's A Wonderful Life
Quarter Final shock defeat to Scrooged
2014
Last 16 win over The Polar Express
Quarter Final triumph against The Snowman
Semi Final defeat to Die Hard
2010