Blue Christmas (2024): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2024, Blue Christmas is a crime, fantasy, mystery and thriller film directed by Max Allan Collins, running about 79 minutes.

What it’s about. Chicago 1941. Meet private eye Richard Stone, celebrating at his Christmas Even office party after beating the draft by way of a bribe. He's a disappointment to his secretary and main squeeze, Katie Crocket, whose brother Ben is fighting overseas; and his honest young employee joey Ernest is guilt-ridden over all the divorce-racket keyhole peeping. Worst of all, his equally sleazy partner, Jake Marley, was murdered a year ago tonight and Stone didn't bother solving Jake's ho-ho homicide.

Who’s in it. Blue Christmas stars Rob Merritt as Richard Stone, Alisabeth Von Presley as Bonnie Parker, Chris Causey as Jacob Marley and Nicky Bibik as Teenage Richard Stone, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Blue Christmas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blue Christmas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Blue Christmas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.