Drama,Comedy,Romance,TV Movie
United States of America,Mexico
As Gaby Diaz heads to her abuela's house in Oaxaca, Mexico, for the holidays, she is focused on spending time with her family and enjoying the festivities. She is also the last unmarried sibling in her family, which makes her somewhat anxious about the matchmaking efforts her family might engage in.
However, when Gaby accidentally adds Alex Alvarada, a graphic designer who has lost touch with his own Mexican roots, to her family's group chat, she becomes embroiled in a somewhat unexpected situation. Her family quickly invites Alex to come along for the holidays, and Gaby finds herself welcoming him into the fold.
The movie Merry Textmas follows Gaby and Alex as they navigate the family dynamics and cultural traditions of Oaxaca during the holiday season. Along the way, they find themselves drawn to one another and begin to explore their own senses of identity and connection to their Mexican heritage.
As the holidays progress, Gaby and Alex engage in a series of misadventures, including accidentally setting off fireworks in the house and getting lost in the labyrinthine streets of Oaxaca. However, they also discover a shared passion for technology and design, and they work together to create an app that celebrates their shared heritage.
Ultimately, Merry Textmas is a warm and funny holiday movie that celebrates family, culture, and the joys of unexpected connections. It showcases the beauty and diversity of Mexican traditions, and it reminds us all of the importance of embracing our roots and following our passions.
