The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (film)

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is an upcoming American Christmas film directed by Dallas Jenkins, based on the children's novel by Barbara Robinson. It stars Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, and Lauren Graham.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is scheduled to be released theatrically by Lionsgate on November 8, 2024.

Cast

 * Judy Greer as Grace Bradley
 * Pete Holmes as Bob Bradley
 * Molly Belle Wright as Beth Bradley
 * Sebastian Billingsley-Rodriguez as Charlie Bradley
 * Beatrice Schneider as Imogene Herdman
 * Mason D. Nelligan as Ralph Herdman
 * Matthew Lamb as Claude Herdman
 * Ewan Wood as Leroy Herdman
 * Essek Moore as Ollie Herdman
 * Kynlee Heiman as Gladys Herdman
 * Nolan Grantham as Elmer Hopkins
 * Kirk B.R. Woller as Reverend Hopkins
 * Vanessa Benavente as First-grade teacher
 * Lauren Graham as the Narrator

Production
In November 2023, it was reported that an adaptation of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever was in the works at Lionsgate, with Dallas Jenkins directing the film.

Filming
Principal photography began on December 6, 2023, in Canada, and wrapped on January 27, 2024.

Release
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is scheduled to be released in the United States on November 8, 2024. It was previously scheduled for November 15, 2024.