Never Been Chris'd

Name: Never Been Chris'd
Genre: Christmas, Hanukkah, Small Town, Second Chance Romance, Old Friends
Released: 2023-01-01
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Janel Parrish, Tyler Hynes, Pascal Lamothe-Kipnes, Linda Ko, Samantha Kendrick

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The premise

Best friends, Naomi and Liz, return home for the holidays and simultaneously enter a love triangle when they both reconnect with their high school crush, Chris Silver.

How unusual is it?

Mostly classic comfort-watch, give or take a second-chance romance.

Who’s in it

Our Girl

Janel Parrish

as Naomi Long

Our Guy

Tyler Hynes

as Chris Silver

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Every trope, all in one place

Here’s everything this one has going on, from the setting to the way it wraps up. Tap any of the 34 to find more movies that do the same thing.

34 tropes in one movie

We counted 34 distinct Hallmark tropes packed into this one — a genuine greatest-hits reel.

How it stacks up

Where this one’s rating lands against every other rated Hallmark movie.

Among the lower-rated Hallmark movies — the median is 6.4.

Where this one fits

The corners of the catalog Never Been Chris'd belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.

BINGOA classic Hallmark meet-cuteA love triangleA long-distance relationshipA first impression that turns out completely wrongA family business is at risk of closingA family reconcilesThere is a contest or competitionA shared meal around a crowded tableA snowball fight, sledding or skatingSet in a charming small townA relative plays matchmakerA heart-to-heart on a porch or bench★Someone gets flustered during small talkA big event everyone is preparing forA second chance worth takingA dance or a ballThe love interest is a teacherPlans get derailed by the weatherA handwritten note or letterThe town pulls together for one of its ownA best friend who has all the answersA heartfelt love confessionA class or family reunionSomeone cooks or bakes on screen

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Twenty-four squares pulled from this movie’s own quirks — the cosy classics, a few only-in-this-one curveballs, and a couple of decoys. Mark them as you watch.

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Meet the characters

Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.

Naomi Long
Lead
Woman home for the holidays
warmreflectivehopeful
Chris Silver
Love interest
Former high-school crush
Love interest
charminggroundedkind
Liz Waitt
Supporting
Naomi's best friend
Best friend caught in the love triangle
loyalspirited
Linda Long
Supporting
Long family
Naomi's relative
loving
Karly
Supporting
Acquaintance
Person in the story
friendly
Mimi Hooper
Supporting
Townsperson
Local figure

Questions people ask about Never Been Chris'd

Where can I watch Never Been Chris'd?

Never Been Chris'd is available via fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ Amazon Channel. Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.

How long is Never Been Chris'd?

Never Been Chris'd runs about 1 hour and 23 minutes, and was released in 2023.

Is Never Been Chris'd a Christmas movie?

Yes. Never Been Chris'd is a Hallmark Christmas movie, set during the holiday season.

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