Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger

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  • 2012
  • 1 hr 45 min

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! is a British comedy film directed by Debbie Isitt and released in 2012. The movie is a sequel to the 2009 film Nativity!, and it features an all-star cast of David Tennant, Jessica Hynes, Marc Wootton, Pam Ferris, Ian McNeice, and Joanna Page. The story revolves around the search for the best Christmas song in Coventry. It follows a new teacher, Mr. Peterson (David Tennant), who takes over St. Bernadette's School and is made responsible for organizing the school's Nativity play. Mr. Peterson is a talented musician who believes his songwriting abilities are enough to create a winning Nativity play. However, things take a complicated turn when he discovers that his former student, Mr. Poppy (Marc Wootton), has taken a group of mischievous children on a road trip to the national Nativity competition.

Mr. Poppy is renowned for his unorthodox teaching methods and his tendency to get into trouble. His latest escapade involves receiving a cryptic message about a missing baby Jesus statue from the competition's organizers. Deciding to take matters into their own hands, Mr. Poppy and his group set out on a mission to save the baby Jesus statue and make it to the competition in time. With the help of the children's magical moments, Mr. Poppy and Mr. Peterson soon realize that they have a lot more to learn about the true meaning of Christmas.

Jessica Hynes portrays Mr. Peterson's wife, who is pregnant with twins and struggling to keep her maternity store afloat. Pam Ferris plays the school's tough and no-nonsense headteacher, Mrs. Bevan. Ian McNeice is the wealthy and pompous Mayor of Coventry, who is desperate to win the competition. Joanna Page is the competition's organizer, Miss Shelly.

The film is filled with hilarious antics, musical performances, and emotional moments that capture the spirit of the holiday season. The Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! boasts an impressive soundtrack, which features a mix of classic carols and original songs written by the cast.

The movie was well-received by critics and audiences alike, and it became a holiday favorite for many families. It also spawned two sequels – Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014) and Nativity Rocks! (2018) – which continued the misadventures of Mr. Poppy and his group of students.

Overall, Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! is a heartwarming and entertaining Christmas comedy that will make you laugh, cry, and sing along. With its fun characters, catchy songs, and joyful message, it's sure to become a classic for years to come.

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger is a 2012 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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  • Release Date
    2012
  • Runtime
    1 hr 45 min
  • Language
    English
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