8-Bit Christmas

About 8-Bit Christmas

In suburban Chicago during the late 1980s, ten-year-old Jake Doyle embarks on a herculean quest to get the latest and greatest video game system for Christmas.

8-Bit Christmas is a 2021 comedy film directed by Michael Dowse. The film is filed under sympathetic, video game, christmas tree, and christmas carols.

Neil Patrick Harris appears as Adult Jake Doyle, Winslow Fegley as Jake Doyle, Steve Zahn as John Doyle, and June Diane Raphael as Kathy Doyle. It runs 98 minutes and was released in November 2021.

The screenplay is by Kevin Jakubowski. In the United States it streams on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

Home Alone, A Christmas Story, and Christmas with the Kranks make useful companions to 8-Bit Christmas, all filed under christmas, hilarious, and holiday. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 530 votes and it carries a PG rating.