

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
“Christmas comes prematurely.”
Six years have elapsed since Guantanamo Bay, leaving Harold and Kumar estranged from one another with very different families, friends and lives. But when Kumar arrives on Harold's doorstep during the holiday season with a mysterious package in hand, he inadvertently burns down Harold's father-in-law's beloved Christmas tree. To fix the problem, Harold and Kumar embark on a mission through New York City to find the perfect Christmas tree, once again stumbling into trouble at every single turn.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | — | wavve |
About A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas is a 2011 English-language comedy film directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson. The cast is led by John Cho, Kal Penn, Paula Garcés. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas was produced by New Line Cinema, Mandate Pictures, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on November 4, 2011, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $19 million, it went on to gross $36 million worldwide.
- Director
- Todd Strauss-Schulson
- Writers
- Hayden Schlossberg, Jon Hurwitz
- Release date
- November 4, 2011
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $19 million
- Box office
- $36 million
- Production
- New Line Cinema, Mandate Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas cast & crew
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas was directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson and written by Hayden Schlossberg and Jon Hurwitz.
The cast features John Cho as Harold Lee, Kal Penn as Kumar Patel, Paula Garcés as Maria, Neil Patrick Harris as Neil Patrick Harris, Elias Koteas as Sergie Katsov, and Danneel Ackles as Vanessa Fanning.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by William Ross, cinematography is by Michael Barrett, and it was produced by Greg Shapiro and Michael Disco.
Is A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas worth watching?
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 1,067 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

John Cho
Harold Lee

Kal Penn
Kumar Patel

Paula Garcés
Maria

Neil Patrick Harris
Neil Patrick Harris

Elias Koteas
Sergie Katsov

Danneel Ackles
Vanessa Fanning

Thomas Lennon
Todd

Jake Johnson
Jesus

Danny Trejo
Mr. Perez

Austin Bickel
Kid in Line

Inga R. Wilson
Mom in Line

Eddie Kaye Thomas
Rosenberg
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A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas — FAQs
▸Where can I watch A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas in United States?
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas in?
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas?
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas rated?
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas is rated R. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 1,067 ratings.













