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Christmas Rematch (2004): Cast & Box Office

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Christmas Rematch is a 2004 comedy drama directed by Pupi Avati, starring Diego Abatantuono as Franco Mattioli, Gianni Cavina and George Eastman. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $1.4 million worldwide.

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Christmas Rematch (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Pupi Avati
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Christmas Rematch About?

The premise of Christmas Rematch without spoilers.

Fifteen years after losing 550 million lire in a Christmas‑Eve card game, Franco Mattioli returns to Bologna when he learns his old friend Lele, the film critic who won 500 thousand lire, is terminally ill. Driven by the old wager, Franco convinces the original players—Lele, Ugo Cavara, Stefano Bertoni and Antonio Santelia—to meet again for one final game.

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Cast & crew

Christmas Rematch Cast & Characters

Diego Abatantuono leads the cast as Franco Mattioli, with Gianni Cavina as Ugo Cavara and George Eastman as Stefano Bertoni. Directed by Pupi Avati; 14 actors are credited in all.

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More from Pupi Avati

More films directed by Pupi Avati, best-rated first: Incantato, The American Backyard, La quattordicesima domenica del tempo ordinario and Dante.

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Box office

Christmas Rematch Box Office

Christmas Rematch grossed $1.4 million worldwide.

2004 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.4M

International
$1.4M
Details

Christmas Rematch Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Karácsonyi visszavágó” and “Hristougenniatiki Revanche”.

Also known as
  • Karácsonyi visszavágó
  • Hristougenniatiki Revanche
  • Świąteczny rewanż
  • Рождественский реванш

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FAQ

Christmas Rematch FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Christmas Rematch, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Christmas Rematch?

Christmas Rematch runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Christmas Rematch released?

Christmas Rematch was released on January 30, 2004.

Who directed Christmas Rematch?

Christmas Rematch was directed by Pupi Avati.

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Who is in the cast of Christmas Rematch?

Christmas Rematch stars Diego Abatantuono as Franco Mattioli, Gianni Cavina as Ugo Cavara and George Eastman as Stefano Bertoni, among 14 credited actors.

How much did Christmas Rematch make at the box office?

Christmas Rematch grossed $1.4 million worldwide.

Does Christmas Rematch have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Christmas Rematch in?

The original language of Christmas Rematch is Italian.

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