Netflix is unwrapping a festive treat for its subscribers this holiday season, with an unmatched roster of Christmas and holiday titles set to debut in November 2024. Among the highly anticipated releases is the upcoming movie, The Merry Gentlemen, joining the platform’s already impressive lineup of seasonal favorites.
The Merry Gentlemen is set to be one of Netflix’s most fun and original holiday movies of the year. With a release date just around the corner, we’re here to tell you everything you need to know about this title, directed by none other than Peter Sullivan (The Secret Lives of Cheerleaders, 12 Gifts of Christmas).
What is the Plot of The Merry Gentlemen?
The premise of The Merry Gentlemen revolves around Ashley, a former dancer played by Britt Robertson, who is determined to save her family’s performing arts venue, the Rhythm Room.
Faced with the challenge of keeping the struggling venue from closing its doors for good, Ashley comes up with a bold idea to attract attention and revive its fortunes: an all-male, Christmas-themed revue.
The small-town setting and quirky cast of characters promise a mix of festive spirit and comedic moments. Netflix recently released the trailer of the upcoming movie, which perfectly sums up what you can expect!
The Cast of The Merry Gentlemen
The Merry Gentlemen boasts a strong ensemble cast led by Chad Michael Murray, who takes on the role of Luke. Murray is best known for his performances in One Tree Hill, A Cinderella Story, Mother of the Bride, Riverdale, Freaky Friday, and more recently Sullivan’s Crossing.
Joining Murray in the cast are Britt Robertson (The Space Between Us, Tomorrowland), Michael Gross (Tremors: Shrieker Island, Family Ties), Maxwell Caulfield (The Boys Next Door, Grease 2), Beth Broderick (When I Think of Christmas, Sabrina the Teenage Witch), and Marla Sokoloff (Whatever It Takes, The Practice). In addition to being a cast member, Sokoloff wrote the script for The Merry Gentlemen.
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When and Where Can You Watch The Merry Gentlemen?
Netflix has scheduled The Merry Gentlemen to premiere on November 20, 2024, just in time to kick off the holiday movie season.
With its mix of lightheartedness, romance, and Christmas magic, the movie is poised to be a festive favorite, offering viewers entertainment right before Thanksgiving. Don’t forget to save the date!
Conclusion
The Merry Gentlemen is more than just another Christmas movie. Its engaging plot, centered on a former dancer trying to save her family’s venue with a unique idea promises to make it a standout among holiday movies this year!