| Overall: | C+ |
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| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
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| Video Release: | 10 Nov 2008 |
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Prejudice and secrets threaten to destroy a family when a man discovers the truth behind his birth in A Family Thing. A sudden change of holiday plans puts one man and his wife in a mad scramble to pull off the celebrations in Christmas With The Kranks.
Home Video Extra Features
Home Video Notes: This Christmas
Release Date: 11 November 2008
This Christmas is releasing to DVD and Blu-ray in time for the holiday season. The DVD version offers few trimmings—just audio tracks in Dolby Digital 5.1 (English) and subtitles in English and Spanish.
But the Blu-ray presentation of This Christmas comes wrapped with an audio commentary by Regina King, Sharon Leal and Lauren London, deleted and extended scenes, a music video featuring performer Chris Brown and an introduction with Preston A. Whitmore. Audio tracks are available in Dolby Digital TrueHD 5.1 (English, French, Portuguese) and Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish and Thai), with subtitles in Chinese, English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Thai.

Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.