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Love at the Christmas Table

2012 · 91 min

A cozy, gentle holiday romance that unfolds like a warm memory, easy to watch and softly sentimental.

Directed by
Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Tv movie
Starring
Dustin Milligan, Danica McKellar, Lea Thompson
Overview
Family friends Sam and Kat spend every Christmas Eve at the Children's Table. They grow up together, sharing the highs and lows of young adulthood. And at thirty, Sam realizes that Kat is the one... but he's afraid that the past will get in the way.

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Directed by
Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Tv movie
Starring
Dustin Milligan, Danica McKellar, Lea Thompson
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • memory
Places
  • home
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance, tv movie
Directed by
Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Written by
Patrick J. Hobby
Starring
Dustin Milligan, Danica McKellar, Lea Thompson, Scott Patterson, Brian Huskey, Alexandra Paul, Viva Bianca, Cameron Goodman
Music
Christian Davis
Cinematography
Damian Horan
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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