Plot Outline: A humorous and heartfelt look back at the adventures of childhood.
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Release Date:
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 HBO Max
for rude humor and some mild violence, language and suggestive references
8-Bit Christmas Plot: What's it about?
Set in suburban Chicago in the late 1980s, the story centers on ten-year-old Jake Doyle’s (Fegley) herculean quest to get the latest and greatest video game system for Christmas.
8-Bit Christmas Cast List & Characters
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8-Bit Christmas Crew and Production Team
A look at the 8-Bit Christmas behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Michael Dowse previously directed Trap House, Coffee & Kareem and Stuber. The film's writer Kevin Jakubowski penned Assassination of a High School President and Einstein Theory.
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8-Bit Christmas Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Exclusively on HBO Max where available on November 24 (11/5/2021).
- Based on a debut novel by Kevin Jakubowski.
8-Bit Christmas Filming Timeline
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— 8-Bit Christmas entered Completed status.
Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.
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— The film entered Production status.
In production in Toronto.Finalizing production budget, filming the movie begins.
8-Bit Christmas Release Date: When did it start streaming?
8-Bit Christmas was released on HBO Max on . Nine other films are opening on the same date, including House of Gucci, Encanto and Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.
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8-Bit Christmas was released on DVD and Blu-ray on . Buy your copy of 8-Bit Christmas today on Amazon.
Digital, VOD & Streaming Release Date
8-Bit Christmas was released on HBO Max on .
