As the washed-up rock star Billy Mack, portrayed by Bill Nighy, finally conquers the lyrics to the festive rendition of Love is All Around (aptly transformed into Christmas is All Around), he comes to the realization of the song's dreadful nature. His grinning manager concurs, labeling it "solid-gold" rubbish. This sets the stage for Love Actually, a two-hour whirlwind of improbable, questionable, and outright absurd love scenes featuring a star-studded cast.
