Hollywood Reporter review
Christmas in the Clouds is a 2001 motion picture that is appropriate for the whole family to watch around Christmas time. The film is a comedy movie, with a dash of romance, but completely fun-filled for the entire family.
The plot of the Christmas in the Clouds movie revolves around a case of mistaken identity, which manages to provoke immediate laughter through the complete silliness of the situation. The fact that it all happens in a holiday themed scenario add to the comedy, making things even more enjoyable to the viewers.
The action takes place in a ski resort that is owned by Native Americans. The entire movie in fact contains people of Native American descent, which makes it very interesting for different reason for different groups of the population. The movie tells a story of a romance as well. However the whole movie revolves around characters that mistake the identity of one person for another, which almost covers the whole romantic theme.
The movie has received many reviews from critics like Roger Ebert from the Chicago Sun-Times, Carrie Rickey from the Philadelphia Inquirer and the New York Times as Well. However, the Hollywood Reporter also sent their critic, Kirk Honeycutt to see the movie and say a few words to describe it as best the future viewers can understand and take something from it.
The Hollywood Reporter review describes Christmas in the Clouds as a sweet-natured film. In the review for Christmas in the Clouds Kirk Honeycutt observes the holiday cheer that the comedy is surrounded by and appreciates the fact that the motion picture offers an insight into the life of American Indians. Christmas in the Clouds provides viewers with a glimpse of how and what it is like for Native Americans in the present we live in, without making it overly political and keeping it delightful and amusing.