"The Christmas Setup" is an American-Canadian romantic and comedy movie on Christmas and gay love theme, directed by Pat Mills. In the movie, Hugo (Ben Lewis), working as an attorney in New York City, returns to his hometown with his best friend Madelyn (Ellen Wong) to spend the Christmas holiday with his mother Kate (Fran Drescher). It is on this occasion that he reconnects with his high school handsome crush Patrick (Blake Lee).
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@ Hugo and Patrick on the Christmas night. Link to watch the movie is near the end of this article.
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The movies depicts in a gentle, mild, joyful and subtle way about the emotional developments and gradual chemistry between Hugo and Patrick during the brief Christmas period. The moment they realize each other's feelings is also when Hugo is informed that he will have to move to London for work as a career promotion. Hugo has to choose between career and the love "at home".
Chad Connell as Aiden Spencer - Hugo's brother, who just returns home from the army service. Ellen Wong as Madelyn McKay, Hugo's best friend. Also on this Christmas, Aiden and Madelyn fell in love.
Fran Drescher as Kate Spencer (center) - Hugo's mother. Kate is a kind, thoughtful and wise woman, serving as the president of a local volunteer foundation. She is the one who purposely creates the setup for Hugo and Patrick to be connected and encourage the relations between two of them.
"The Christmas Setup" has received positive reviews from critics upon its release. The film is now rated 7.2 out of 10 on the IMDb page.
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