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Christmas at Cartwright's

2014 · 84 min

A gentle, feel-good holiday romance with light humour and a touch of magic, easy to watch and warmly predictable.

Directed by: Graeme Campbell
Genres: Romance, Family, Drama
Starring: Alicia Witt, Gabriel Hogan, Wallace Shawn

Overview: With Christmas approaching, a struggling single mom finds herself working as a department store Santa Claus, as a real-life angel delivers good fortune and the possibility of holiday romance.

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Directed by: Graeme Campbell
Genres: Romance, Family, Drama
Starring: Alicia Witt, Gabriel Hogan, Wallace Shawn

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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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
family
identity
class
healing
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	6
Romance	6
Tension	2
Darkness	1
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: romance, family, drama, tv movie
Directed by: Graeme Campbell
Written by: Margaret Oberman
Starring: Alicia Witt, Gabriel Hogan, Wallace Shawn, T.J. McGibbon, Linda Kash, Gabrielle Miller, Jayne Eastwood, Ron Lea
Music: Sean Nimmons-Paterson
Cinematography: Peter Benison
Runtime: 84 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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