Switchmas (2012): Cast & Plot
Switchmas is a 2012 family comedy directed by Sue Corcoran, starring Angela DiMarco as Rosie Finkelstein, Elijah Nelson and Meg Savlov. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Sue Corcoran
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Von Piglet Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Switchmas About?
The premise of Switchmas without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A young Jewish boy, eager to experience a traditional Christmas, hatches a plan while traveling to Florida. He cleverly swaps airline tickets with another boy headed to Christmastown, Washington. This unexpected exchange sets him on a journey to discover the magic of Christmas and experience a holiday unlike any he's known before.
Switchmas Cast & Characters
Angela DiMarco leads the cast as Rosie Finkelstein, with Elijah Nelson as Ira J. Finkelstein and Meg Savlov as Ruth Finkelstein. Directed by Sue Corcoran; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sue Corcoran
- Angela DiMarco as Rosie Finkelstein
- Elijah Nelson as Ira J. Finkelstein
- Meg Savlov as Ruth Finkelstein
- David DeLuise as Max Finkelstein
Also Starring in Switchmas
· 9 more- Julianne Christie Jennifer Cameo
- Elliott Gould Sam Finkelstein
- Justin Thomas Howell Mikey Amato
- Cynthia Geary Libby Wilson
- Tony Doupe Walt Wilson
- Jenna Levin Jessica Wilson
- Shaye Hodgins Clare
- Ashton Herrild Jack the Jerk
- Angie Louise
Switchmas Plot Summary
What happens in Switchmas from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ira J. Finkelstein [Elijah Nelson] longs to experience a real Christmas, but his Jewish family isn’t ready to celebrate in the same way. His father, Max [David DeLuise], a filmmaker, explains he’s working on a low-budget holiday sci‑fi project and has cast the controversial and temperamental Jennifer Cameo [Julianne Christie] as the lead. Ira’s mother, Rosie [Angela DiMarco], a caterer, is busy planning a cheerful Christmas party, trying to keep the peace in a household that is about to face a bigger cultural clash than a single holiday movie could contain.
Full summary
The whole story of Switchmas, scene by scene
Switchmas Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Switchmas.
How Well Do You Know Switchmas?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Which holiday does Ira most want to celebrate while his family prefers another?
Switchmas Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Ira Finkelstein's Christmas” and “All I Want Is Christmas”.
- Also known as
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- Ira Finkelstein's Christmas
- All I Want Is Christmas
- Noël en échange
- Le Noël de mes rêves
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Switchmas FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Switchmas, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Switchmas?
Switchmas runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Switchmas released?
Switchmas was released on April 1, 2012.
Who directed Switchmas?
Switchmas was directed by Sue Corcoran.
More films by Sue Corcoran Who is in the cast of Switchmas?
Switchmas stars Angela DiMarco as Rosie Finkelstein, Elijah Nelson as Ira J. Finkelstein and Meg Savlov as Ruth Finkelstein, among 13 credited actors.
Does Switchmas have a post-credit scene?
No. Switchmas has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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