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Christmas Crime Story 2017

★ 4.26 votes97 min📅 2017-10-24

"All is not calm... all is not right."

Director Richard Friedman crafts a gritty holiday thriller in *Christmas Crime Story* (2017), where a fractured family's reunion turns explosive during a catastrophic Christmas Eve robbery.

Director: Richard Friedman

Cast

Adrian Paul
Adrian Paul
David Carlisle
Eric Close
Eric Close
Randall Edwards
Mary-Margaret Humes
Mary-Margaret Humes
Maggie DeJesus
Alex Fernandez
Alex Fernandez
Detective Ambrozik
Tim DeZarn
Tim DeZarn
Barrett Hill
Scott Bailey
Scott Bailey
Chris DeJesus
Vince Lozano
Vince Lozano
Vincent
Mark Adair-Rios
Mark Adair-Rios
James Anderson
Ashley Romans
Ashley Romans
Heather Harrington
Linda Burzynski
Linda Burzynski
Detective Thomas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christmas Crime Story (2017) about?

A botched Christmas Eve robbery throws together a fractured family and desperate strangers in a deadly confrontation. A police officer reconnecting with his estranged mother gets caught in a spiral of violence and betrayal, as hidden secrets and murderous intentions collide under the holiday lights.

Who directed Christmas Crime Story?

The film was directed by Richard Friedman, known for his work in crime and thriller genres.

Who stars in Christmas Crime Story?

The movie stars Adrian Paul, Eric Close, Mary-Margaret Humes, Alex Fernandez, and Tim DeZarn in key roles.

Is Christmas Crime Story (2017) worth watching?

While it lacks an IMDb rating, *Christmas Crime Story* offers a gripping mix of drama and thriller elements, making it a solid choice for fans of dark holiday narratives. Its tense pacing and strong performances lift it above typical low-budget thrillers.

How long is Christmas Crime Story?

The film runs for 97 minutes.

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About Christmas Crime Story (2017) — A Holiday Heist Gone Wrong in This Dark Thriller

Director Richard Friedman crafts a gritty holiday thriller in *Christmas Crime Story* (2017), where a fractured family's reunion turns explosive during a catastrophic Christmas Eve robbery. The film follows a disillusioned police officer reuniting with his estranged mother, only to find himself tangled in a web of betrayal, violence, and desperation. Alongside him are a desperate amateur photographer, a ruthless fiancée with murderous intentions, her secret lover, and a desperate mall Santa—all colliding in one chaotic, blood-soaked night. The movie blends drama and suspense into a dark holiday narrative, painting a bleak picture of redemption and violence beneath the festive lights.

With a cast led by Adrian Paul, Eric Close, and Mary-Margaret Humes, *Christmas Crime Story* delivers a tense, atmospheric ride where holiday cheer clashes with criminal chaos. The story explores themes of family dysfunction, moral decay, and the fragility of human connections, all wrapped in the deceptive calm of a snowy Christmas night. Shot with a raw, unflinching style, it's a film that subverts holiday expectations while keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.