Double Holiday Apr 2026

“It is sweet and inclusive. Hard not to like it. Kristoffer Polaha brings fun, charm, wit and interest to this Hallmark movie.” Rotten Tomatoes

: Some Jewish reviewers on sites like Hey Alma noted that while the family dynamics felt accurate, some specific details (like the mechanics of playing dreidel) were off. Double Holiday

“The movie is appealing, heartwarming and nicely acted, though the ending is a little predictable.” Movieguide · 6 years ago Ratings Summary Amazon 4.8/5 stars Audience Score Generally Positive “It is sweet and inclusive

The 2019 Hallmark movie is generally well-regarded as one of the network's more successful and "tolerable" attempts at cross-cultural storytelling . Critics and audiences particularly praise the chemistry between leads Carly Pope and Kristoffer Polaha , though some note the plot follows a very predictable Hallmark formula. Critical & Audience Perspectives “The movie is appealing, heartwarming and nicely acted,

: At least one reviewer found Polaha’s delivery in this specific role to be too slow, making the banter feel less sharp than intended. Community Feedback

Reviews often highlight the film's attempt to balance Hanukkah and Christmas traditions within a standard office-rivalry rom-com.