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Christmas in Paris (2019): Cast, Ratings & Where to Watch

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Christmas in Paris is a 2019 romantic film directed by Justin G. Dyck, starring Daphne Zuniga as Kate, Andrew Jackson and Randy Thomas. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Its Echo Score is 36/100. Stream it on Fawesome and fuboTV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Christmas in Paris (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Justin G. Dyck
Genre
Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Christmas in Paris About?

The premise of Christmas in Paris without spoilers.

A wealthy French businessman travels to Montana for a cosmetics deal and photoshoot, where he falls for the Art Director. Their connection leads to a whirlwind Christmas adventure in Paris. As they experience the magic of the city, she uncovers a secret about him that threatens their newfound happiness and tests whether their connection can truly last.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Christmas in Paris

Stream it on Fawesome and fuboTV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Christmas in Paris Cast & Characters

Daphne Zuniga leads the cast as Kate, with Andrew Jackson as Cliff and Randy Thomas as Gerald. Directed by Justin G. Dyck; 11 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Christmas in Paris Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 36/100, strongest in character & emotion (45) and weakest in art & craft (30).

36 /100

Christmas in Paris Echo Score Breakdown

The film struggles to deliver a cohesive cinematic experience, with shortcomings evident across most production elements. Reviewers repeatedly note substandard visual quality, misaligned settings, and a soundtrack that feels cheap, undermining immersion. While a few viewers appreciate occasional chemistry between leads, the predictable plot and flat characterizations limit emotional engagement. Consequently, the movie offers limited appeal beyond a single casual viewing.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 30

    In terms of art and craft, the movie exhibits weak production values and inconsistent visual design. Critics point out outdated video quality, a pale camera filter, and CGI snow that appears unrealistic, while the scenery often resembles Canadian locales rather than Paris. Decorative elements clash and editing provides little polish. These deficiencies result in a notably uninspired aesthetic overall.

  • Character & Emotion 45

    When evaluating character and emotion, performances are uneven and depth is lacking. Several reviewers describe the leads as flat, with a lead actress failing to convey the expected allure and a French accent that hampers comprehension. Nevertheless, a minority note occasional chemistry and enjoyable casting choices. The net effect is a mixed but generally underwhelming character portrayal.

  • Story & Flow 40

    The story and flow suffer from formulaic plotting and rushed pacing. Critics highlight predictable romance beats, unrealistic dialogue early on, and an ending that resolves too quickly. Some acknowledge a modest improvement in the latter half and a redeeming romantic premise, yet overall narrative cohesion remains weak, leaving the plot feeling shallow and conventional.

  • Sensory Experience 35

    Sensory experience is marred by cheap sound design and problematic accents that obscure dialogue. Reviewers cite a low‑budget soundtrack and difficulty understanding French lines, compounding visual missteps such as mismatched scenery and cheap set pieces. While occasional moments of soft storytelling are noted, the overall sensory impact is largely negative.

  • Rewatch Factor 40

    Rewatch factor is limited, as most viewers express little desire to return to the film. Comments describe it as suitable for a single casual watch, with many stating they would not revisit due to the numerous flaws. A few positives, like brief chemistry, provide minor replay incentive, but the consensus points to low lasting appeal.

Details

Christmas in Paris Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Noël à Paris” and “Vánoce v Paříži”.

Also known as
  • Noël à Paris
  • Vánoce v Paříži
  • Uma Viagem para Paris
  • Meine Weihnachtsliebe aus Paris
  • Vianoce v Paríži
  • Boże Narodzenie w Paryżu

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FAQ

Christmas in Paris FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Christmas in Paris, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Christmas in Paris?

Christmas in Paris runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Christmas in Paris released?

Christmas in Paris was released on December 2, 2019.

Who directed Christmas in Paris?

Christmas in Paris was directed by Justin G. Dyck.

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Who is in the cast of Christmas in Paris?

Christmas in Paris stars Daphne Zuniga as Kate, Andrew Jackson as Cliff and Randy Thomas as Gerald, among 11 credited actors.

Where can I watch Christmas in Paris?

In the US, Christmas in Paris is streaming on Fawesome, fuboTV and GlewedTV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).

Does Christmas in Paris have a post-credit scene?

No. Christmas in Paris has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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