Top billed cast

1. 

   Michael Hodgson

   Rich

2. 

   Will Latimer

   Jackson

3. 

   Dominic Weatherill

   Alan

4. 

   Julie Edwards

   Tammy

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-11-22

Student “Jackson” (Will Latimer) isn’t a great fan of the real ale in Carlisle’s “Druid’s Arms” and when he walks in to meet his dad (Michael Hodgson) sporting a new hairdo, his old man begins to wonder... Thing is, when the young butcher (Dominic Weatherill) arrives in the boozer with the turkey that is to be the raffle prize for tomorrow’s Christmas dinner, it transpires that nobody here is quite what first impressions might have suggested. Indeed, “Santa Claus” might actually be the only one in the room without a secret. The chain-smoking Hodgson is on good form, albeit ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• vegetarian
• in the closet
• christmas
• raffle
• 1990s
• christmas eve
• short film
• pub
• cumbria