NATIVITY ROCKS! (U)

WHO’S IN IT?

Simon Lipkin (Show Dogs), Daniel Boys (film debut), Craig Revel Horwood (film debut), Bradley Walsh (Mike Bassett: England Manager), Meera Syal (Absolutely Anything), Helen George (7 Lives), Ruth Jones (East Is East), Celia Imrie (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Hugh Dennis (Fat Slags), Anna Chancellor (Hysteria)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Debbie Isitt (Confetti), director, writer; Nick Jones (Eating Bitter), producer; Nicky Ager (Nativity!), composer, editor; Sean Van Hales (The Blind Date), cinematographer

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

The staff and students at St. Bernadette’s Primary School, including new teaching assistant Jerry Poppy (Lipkin), the younger brother of Desmond Poppy, decide to audition for a coveted place in a spectacular rock music competition…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The fourth entry in the ongoing Nativity! film series gives things a rock and roll twist, which should help the young ones get more in tune with the upcoming festive celebrations.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2018

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