2014

1h 30m

6.9(117 votes)

Romance

Drama

Family

TV Movie

Overview

While her life is falling apart, single mother Christine finds a magical family heirloom that leads to love and good fortune during Christmas.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Bethany Joy Lenz

Christine Eisley

Acting

John Reardon

Jason

Acting

Jaeda Lily Miller

Hayley

Acting

William Ainscough

Zach

Acting

Nicola Cavendish

Betty

Acting

Tasya Teles

Female Paramedic

Acting

Michael Hogan

Mrshall

Acting

Susan Hogan

Judy

Acting

Greyston Holt

Brad

Acting

Venus Terzo

Patricia

Acting

Karin Konoval

Mrs. Meredith

Acting

Christine Willes

Gloria

Acting

Don Thompson

Rod

Acting

Elizabeth Bowen

Rosemary

Acting

Daryl Shuttleworth

Acting

Chloe Babcook

Allie

Acting

Chelsea Miller

Young Christine

Acting

Daniel Bacon

Dr. Collins

Acting

Leanne Lapp

Agnes

Acting

Richard Ian Cox

Delivery Man

Acting

Johanna Marlowe

Young Christine's Mother

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