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How the Gringo Stole Christmas
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How the Gringo Stole Christmas

2023-12-01 · 81 min · ★ 5.3

Comedy

Bennie's daughter is on her way home for the holidays. However she surprises him by arriving with her brand new boyfriend - an uninvited gringo.

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Directors
Angel Gracia
Production companies
Convoke Media, Future Proof Films, Patriot Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

George LópezGeorge LópezBennie
Mariana TreviñoMariana TreviñoGabbie
Emily TostaEmily TostaClaudia
Jack KilmerJack KilmerLeif
Romy PenicheRomy PenicheCarmen
Alma MartinezAlma MartinezTita
Justice AlexanderLucky
Jairo OrozcoEl Casper
Anthony ZunigaAnthony ZunigaJavier
Bryan RojoTSA Agent
Bill ShadorfAirport Cop
Casey NelmsFemale Executive
Carys GlynneCarys GlynneUber Driver
Cesar A. VielmanBenni's Employee
Elijah Luis OramaLittle Boy
Anabel GraciaLittle Boy's mom
Luke SpeakmanLuke SpeakmanLeif Jr.

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