Nativity! 2: Danger in the Manger is a 2012 British comedy film written and directed by Debbie Isitt, an improvised Christmas comedy is the second installment in the Nativity film series. The film focuses on Donald Peterson, an anxious primary school teacher, who embarks on a wild and heart warming adventure with his class and teaching assistant, the childlike Mr Poppy, as they travel to Wales to perform in a Christmas singing competition. The film stars David Tennant playing the dual role of twin brothers, with Joanna Page as the wife of one of the brothers and Ian McNeice as the father of the brothers. Pam Ferris and Marc Wootton reprise their roles from the first film. The film, which was the official Children in Need film of 2012, had its first public screening on 11 November 2012, when 42 Cineworld cinemas in the United Kingdom held one off charity screenings with all proceeds going to Children in Need.
Director | Debbie Isitt |
Produced by | Nick Jones |
Writer(s) | Debbie Isitt |
Starring | David Tennant, Joanna Page, Marc Wootton, Pam Ferris, Ian McNeice, Jason Watkins, Jessica Hynes, Grace Hollis |
Music | Nicky Ager, Debbie Isitt |
Cinematography | Sean Van Hales |
Edited by | Nicky Ager |
Production, company | Mirrorball Films, Moviehouse Entertainment, Media Pro Six, Premiere Picture |
Distributed by | Entertainment One |
Released | November 23, 2012 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £3 million |
Box office | £10.1 million |
Netflix ID | 70291638 |
About Nativity! 2: Danger in the Manger
Sequel to Nativity! with writer/director Debbie Isitt reprising her roles. This time a new teacher worries about balancing her time between taking a class to the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition and being a pregnant wife.
Achievement of Nativity! 2: Danger in the Manger
Competition scenes in the movie were filmed in the Royal Shakespeare Company's Courtyard Theatre.
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