Last Christmas
Synopsis
Inspired by the late George Michael's perennial holiday hit 'Last Christmas' and featuring unreleased music by the former Wham co-founder.
Details
- Year
- 2019
- Type of project
- Features
- Director
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Paul Feig
- Producer
- Erik Baiers, Paul Feig, Jessie Henderson, David Livingstone, Emma Thompson
- Screenwriter
- Bryony Kimmings, Emma Thompson
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
UK, US coproduction
A Calamity Films (UK), Universal Pictures (US) production
Calamity Films
16 Carlisle StreetLondon
W1D 3BT
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