The first teaser trailer of Candy Cane Lane, the upcoming film, starring actor Eddie Murphy in the lead role, was released by the makers. The film is set to premiere on Prime Video on December 1.

A holiday comedy adventure, Candy Cane Lane is about a man who aims to win his neighbourhood’s annual Christmas home decoration contest. Chris (Eddie Murphy) strikes a deal with an elf Pepper (Jillian Bell), she casts a magic spell that brings the 12 Days of Christmas to life, creating a stir.

In the new teaser trailer, we see Chris' wishes coming true, and the 12 days of Christmas creating havoc on the town, every new day. When his family learns of his desire, they all react by asking him why he didn't wish for world peace, ending hunger or homelessness, stopping climate change, saving polar bears or for the release of "The new Drake album."

Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Ken Marino, Nick Offerman, Robin Thede, Chris Redd, DC Young Fly, and Anjelah Johnson-Reyes round out the cast of Candy Cane Lane. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, it is backed by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Eddie Murphy, Karen Lunder, and Charisse Hewitt-Webster.

The upcoming film will mark Reginald, Eddie and Brian’s first collaboration since the release of their 1992 film Boomerang. Candy Cane Lane is written by Kelly Younger who has penned the story taking inspiration from his childhood holiday experiences.