When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.

Editor's Verdict

❌NO

"The movie's plot revolves entirely around a magician's comeback tour, and there is no indication in the provided plot summary or genre that Christmas plays any meaningful role in the setting, plot, themes, or resolution."

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Cast & Crew

John Malkovich

Buck Howard

Emily Blunt

Valerie Brennan

Steve Zahn

Kenny

Tom Hanks

Mr. Gable

Colin Hanks

Troy Gable

Patrick Fischler

Michael Perry

Ricky Jay

Gil Bellamy

Griffin Dunne

Jonathan Finerman

Debra Monk

Doreen

Adam Scott

Alan

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