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The Christmas Cure

The Christmas Cure

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The Christmas Cure

2017

1h 30m

5.9(59 votes)

TV Movie

Romance

Drama

Overview

A doctor returns home for Christmas to find that her father has decided to retire from his own practice. After reuniting with her high school sweetheart, she wonders if she should stay and take over her father's practice.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Brooke Nevin

Brooke Nevin

Vanessa Turner

Steve Byers

Steve Byers

Mitch

Patrick Duffy

Patrick Duffy

Bruce Turner

Kathleen Laskey

Martha Turner

Dale Whibley

Dale Whibley

Kyle Turner

Jocelyn Hudon

Jocelyn Hudon

Shelly

Charlie Boyle

Charlie Boyle

Casey

Vanessa Burns

Vanessa Burns

Susan

Conrad Coates

Conrad Coates

Dr. Campbell

Adrian Groulx

Adrian Groulx

Billy

Creative team

Directed by: John Bradshaw
Written by: Marcy Holland
Produced by: Marek Posival

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