

Deck the Halls
2006-11-22 · 93 min · ★ 5.6
Determined to unseat Steve Finch's reign as the town's holiday season king, Buddy Hall plasters his house with so many decorative lights that it'll be visible from space! When their wives bond, and their kids follow suit, the two men only escalate their rivalry - and their decorating.
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Production details
- Directors
- John Whitesell
- Production companies
- New Regency Pictures, Corduroy Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 51,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 47,231,070
Top Cast
Danny DeVitoBuddy Hall
Matthew BroderickSteve Finch
Kristin DavisKelly Finch
Kristin ChenowethTia Hall
Alia ShawkatMadison Finch
Fred ArmisenGustave
Jorge GarciaWallace
Dylan BlueCarter Finch
Kelly AldridgeAshley Hall
Sabrina AldridgeEmily Hall
Sean O'BryanMayor Young
Gillian VigmanGerta
Ryan DevlinBob Murray
SuChin PakSelf
Jackie BurroughsMrs. Ryor
Garry ChalkSheriff Dave
Nicola PeltzMackenzie
Zak SantiagoFireworks Guy
David James LewisTed
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