The Best Christmas Pageant Ever [DVD]
The Herdmans, known for being the nastiest and dirtiest kids in town, turn a surprising twist when they're cast in the town's Christmas pageant. Originally thought to be beyond redemption and needing to be placed with the police, their performance on stage is nothing short of miraculous. Directed by George Schaefer, this NTSC DVD captures the raw energy and unexpected charm of thesekids, offering a unique take on holiday tradition that leaves a lasting impression. With a runtime of one hour and featuring renowned actors like Loretta Swit and Fairuza Balk, it’s a story that’s both engaging and heartfelt.
Available in a compact 0.5-inch by 5.35-inch by 7.5-inch packaging weighing just 3.2 ounces, this DVD is perfect for both collectors and movie enthusiasts. Released on February 27, 2024, by allied Vaughn, it includes a single disc that’s compatible with standard DVD players. The lack of a specific MPAA rating suggests it’s suitable for a general audience, making it a great choice for family gatherings or independent viewing.
Pros
- Heartwarming story with a surprising twist
- Renowned cast including Loretta Swit and Fairuza Balk
- Compact and lightweight packaging
- Perfect for family and holiday viewing
Cons
- limited to one DVD disc
- No specific MPAA rating provided
- Only available in NTSC format
| Director | George Schaefer |
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| Run Time | 1 hour |
| Format | NTSC,DVD |
| Release Date | February 27,2024 |
The Best christmas Pageant Ever
In 1983, a heartwarming television adaptation of Barbara Robinson's novel brought to life the chaotic yet charming tale of a church Christmas pageant. Starring the versatile Loretta Swit, this classic features Grace Bradley, a woman thrust into the responsibility of directing a beloved tradition when its usual leader is injured. Her initial reluctance quickly turns into a delightful journey as the unruly Herdman children—six in total—javelin themselves into the production. The result is a delightful blend of humor, warmth, and holiday spirit that resonates with audiences of all ages, making it a perfect addition to any collection.
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- Adaptation of a beloved classic novel
- Loretta Swit delivers a captivating performance
- Charming and humorous story perfect for families
- NTSC format with All-Region compatibility
- Compact and lightweight packaging
Cons:
- TV movie quality may not meet expectations of theatrical releases
- Standalone disc may require additional purchases for broader collections
| Format | NTSC / All-Region DVD |
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| Director | George Schaefer |
| Release Date | october 18, 2019 |
| MPAA Rating | PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) |
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the Best Christmas Pageant Ever
NTSC / All-Region DVD: Features Loretta Swit's iconic performance in a heartwarming, chaotic adaptation of Barbara Robinson's beloved novel.
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