1000 Miles from Christmas

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| native_name = {{Infobox name module|es|A mil kilómetros de la Navidad|nolink=y}}

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| caption = Netflix release poster

| director = Álvaro Fernández Armero

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| producer = Kiko Martínez

| writer = {{ubl|Francisco Arnal|Daniel Monedero}}

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| production_companies = Nadie es Perfecto PC

| distributor = Netflix

| released = {{Film date|df=y|2021|12|24|Netflix}}

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| country = Spain

| language = Spanish

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1000 Miles from Christmas ({{langx|es|A mil kilómetros de la Navidad|links=no}}) is a 2021 Spanish Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Álvaro Fernández Armero which stars Tamar Novas and Andrea Ros. A Netflix original film, it was released on 24 December 2021.

Plot

A Scrooge-like Christmas-abhoring man, Raúl, is tasked to audit a Turrón-making factory in a remote Christmas-loving village, where he also faces the prospect of sharing a roof with Paula, the local teacher, hellbent on staging the largest living nativity scene ever.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elespanol.com/series/netflix/20211017/todas-peliculas-espanolas-preparando-netflix-estrenara-proximamente/619438563_0.html|website=El Español|title=Todas las películas españolas que está preparando Netflix y estrenará próximamente|date=17 October 2021|first=Belén|last=Prieto|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=29 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129051910/https://www.elespanol.com/series/netflix/20211017/todas-peliculas-espanolas-preparando-netflix-estrenara-proximamente/619438563_0.html|url-status=live}}

Cast

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Tamar Novas as Raúl.
Andrea Ros as Paula.
Peter Vives as Mateo.{{Cite web|url=https://decider.com/2021/12/27/1000-miles-from-christmas-netflix-review/|website=decider.com|title=Stream It Or Skip It: ‘1000 Miles from Christmas’ On Netflix, Where A Grumpy, Holiday-Hating Auditor Begrudgingly Learns The Real Reason for the Season|date=27 December 2021|first=Jade|last=Budowski|access-date=27 December 2021|archive-date=27 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227225534/https://decider.com/2021/12/27/1000-miles-from-christmas-netflix-review/|url-status=live}}
{{ill|Fermí Reixach|es}}{{Cite web|url=https://informalia.eleconomista.es/informalia/television/noticias/11521319/12/21/los-ultimos-proyectos-que-dejo-veronica-forque-antes-de-morir-una-pelicula-para-netflix-y-una-serie-en-hbo-max.html|website=Informalia|publisher=El Economista|title=La película que Verónica Forqué grabó para Netflix antes de morir y la serie que no pudo acabar en HBO Max|date=14 December 2021|first=David|last=Saiz|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=15 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215130511/https://informalia.eleconomista.es/informalia/television/noticias/11521319/12/21/los-ultimos-proyectos-que-dejo-veronica-forque-antes-de-morir-una-pelicula-para-netflix-y-una-serie-en-hbo-max.html|url-status=live}}
Verónica Forqué as Blanca.

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Production

1000 Miles from Christmas was directed by Álvaro Fernández Armero and written by Francisco Arnal and Daniel Monedero. Produced by Kiko Martínez (Nadie es Perfecto PC), shooting began on 22 December 2020 in Madrid.{{Cite web|url=https://www.diariovasco.com/culturas/cine/fernandez-armero-rueda-20210107153925-nt.html|website=Diario Vasco|title='A mil kilómetros de la Navidad': Tamar Novas protagonizará comedia de Netflix|date=7 January 2021|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=10 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110052618/https://www.diariovasco.com/culturas/cine/fernandez-armero-rueda-20210107153925-nt.html|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.elcorreo.com/butaca/en-rodaje/alvaro-fernandez-armero-20210112134453-ntrc.html|date=12 January 2021|author=Boquerini|website=El Correo|title=Álvaro Fernández Armero rueda 'A mil kilómetros de la Navidad'|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=14 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211214192521/https://www.elcorreo.com/butaca/en-rodaje/alvaro-fernandez-armero-20210112134453-ntrc.html|url-status=live}} Production moved to the Pyrenees (province of Lleida and province of Huesca), shooting in Arties (Aran Valley) and Benasque.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lacronica.net/en-guadalajara-se-rodara-una-pelicula-para-netflix/|website=La Crónica|title=En Guadalajara se rodará una película para Netflix|date=24 February 2021|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=15 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215132018/https://www.lacronica.net/en-guadalajara-se-rodara-una-pelicula-para-netflix/|url-status=live}} In February 2021, production resumed in Guadalajara, shooting in the {{ill|Convent of San Francisco (Guadalajara)|es|Convento de San Francisco (Guadalajara)|lt=Fuerte San Francisco}}. Footage was also shot in various locations across the Madrid region and the province of Segovia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elespanol.com/series/netflix/20210324/netflix-todas-peliculas-originales-espanolas-estrenara-2021-2022-lista-completa-estrenos/568193837_0.html|website=El Español|title=Netflix: todas las películas originales españolas que estrenará en 2021 y 2022|date=24 March 2021|first=Daniel|last=Mantilla|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=15 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215130511/https://www.elespanol.com/series/netflix/20210324/netflix-todas-peliculas-originales-espanolas-estrenara-2021-2022-lista-completa-estrenos/568193837_0.html|url-status=live}}

Release

A Netflix original film, 1000 Miles from Christmas was released on 24 December 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://www.vogue.es/living/galerias/peliculas-navidad-netflix-2021|website=Vogue|title=7 películas de Navidad imprescindibles que llegan a Netflix en 2021|first=Alberto|last=Sisí Sánchez|date=7 October 2021|access-date=15 December 2021|archive-date=15 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215130510/https://www.vogue.es/living/galerias/peliculas-navidad-netflix-2021|url-status=live}} The movie featured in the Netflix global top 10s for 2 weeks picking up 13.59M hours.{{Cite web |title=Netflix Top 10s Hours Viewed Title Search |url=https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/top-10-title-search/?title=1000+Miles+from+Christmas |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=What's on Netflix |language=en |archive-date=28 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328161144/https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/top-10-title-search/?title=1000+Miles+from+Christmas |url-status=live }}