Comment on “Almost Christmas”: Dysfunctional family ties up its problems in a too-neat bow

“Almost Christmas”: Dysfunctional family ties up its problems in a too-neat bow

By Jane Horwitz, Special To The Washington Post Feel-good movies about dysfunctional families at Christmastime operate on a strict formula. They’re utterly predictable, but that can be part of the fun. The ideal version must deliver a happy mix of humor, foibles, heartache, romance, mouthwatering food and holiday cheer. By that measure, “Almost Christmas” has all the ingredients.

 

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