Meet Me Next Christmas: Trailer, Release date, cast, plot, & Everything we know About Christina Milian’s Rom-Com film

Christmas magic is coming early this year with Meet Me Next Christmas! Netflix's latest holiday rom-com stars Christina Milian, well-known for Falling Inn Love and Resort to Love, as she returns for another heartwarming romance set in the twinkling lights of New York City. 

The film follows her character Layla on a thrilling quest for love, where she races through the city streets with the help of a charismatic concierge, hoping to catch the sold-out Pentatonix Christmas Eve Concert and reconnect with a special someone. 

With Milian not only starring but also serving as an executive producer, Meet Me Next Christmas is shaping up to be a holiday must-watch, promising heartfelt moments, a sprinkle of magic, and, of course, incredible music from Pentatonix.

Netflix has just released the trailer, giving fans a first look at Milian's lively, love-filled journey through a holiday wonderland. This festive film also joins the streamer’s exciting lineup of holiday releases for 2024, so if you're looking to dive into a feel-good romance, you’re in for a treat!

Ready to unwrap all the festive surprises? This article covers everything we know about Meet Me Next Christmas, from the enchanting plot details and stellar cast to the latest updates. And as new information arrives, we’ll keep updating so you won’t miss a single yuletide surprise. Dive in and let the holiday spirit sweep you away!

Release date & Where to Watch

Meet Me Next Christmas arrives on Netflix on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.

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Plot

In Meet Me Next Christmas, Christina Milian stars as Layla, a romantic who dreams of reconnecting with her ideal match, James, at the Pentatonix Christmas Eve concert. With tickets completely sold out, Layla dashes through New York City on a quest to secure one. Helping her in this holiday adventure is Teddy, a dedicated concierge with a big heart, who may just be the true match she’s been seeking.

Milian describes the film as a "treasure hunt for love," full of unexpected twists and magical moments. Layla is portrayed as a strong-willed woman who knows what she wants and will stop at nothing to achieve it, even if it means questioning her idealized fairy tale along the way. Teddy, ever loyal and generous, supports her on her journey, showing that he’s willing to go the extra mile to help her, even as he harbors feelings of his own.

Beyond Layla’s pursuit of romance, the film also features a special appearance by Pentatonix, who deliver festive performances sure to set the perfect holiday mood. As Layla’s adventure unfolds, audiences can expect surprises, charming musical interludes, and a heartwarming story about finding love in unexpected places.

Cast

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• Christina Milian as Layla 
• Devale Ellis as Teddy 
• Kofi Siriboe as James 
• Tymika Tafari as Roxy
• Mitch Grassi as himself 
• Scott Hoying as himself
• Kirstin Maldonado as herself 
• Kevin Olusola as himself 
• Matt Sallee as himself 
• Kalen Allen as Jordy
• Nikki Duval as Becca
• Wesley French as Javier 
• Brendan Morgan as Tanner
• Marium Carvell as Louise
• David Lafontaine as Davey
• Pip Dwyer as Natasha
• Rusty Cundieff as Christmas Mime
• Simon Henderson as Doorman
• Theresa Tova as Debra

Official Trailer

The trailer introduces us to Layla, Teddy, and James, giving a sneak peek into Layla's determined search for a coveted ticket to the Pentatonix Christmas Eve concert. Amid the festive atmosphere and her quest for true love, hints suggest that perhaps her perfect match has been nearby all along. Watch the trailer below to get a glimpse of this charming holiday adventure.

Are Pentatonix Really in Meet Me Next Christmas? 

Yes, Pentatonix are featured in Meet Me Next Christmas, and it seems they’re bringing their signature charm and festive energy to the film. According to the trailer, the group is having an absolute blast, and their co-stars couldn't be more excited about it. 

Director Ellis shared that the Pentatonix’s music will make audiences want to "dance and sing" throughout, adding that working with such talent, alongside Christina Milian, has been a highlight. 

Milian herself praised the group, noting that they add a special touch even in scenes where they’re simply talking. For her, building a movie around Pentatonix's unique talent and infusing it with holiday cheer and romance is the perfect holiday treat.

Behind the Scenes

Meet Me Next Christmas is a holiday film directed by Rusty Cundieff, with a screenplay by Molly Haldeman and Camilla Rubis. Produced by Marc Roberts under Roberts Media, the film features Christina Milian, who also serves as an executive producer alongside Simon Lythgoe and Matt Code. Cinematography is by Andrew Strahorn, with Dara Taylor composing the film's score.

Filming took place in Toronto, and Milian has expressed excitement about the project, hinting at a magical, love-filled narrative that keeps viewers guessing with unexpected encounters.