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The Sons of Mistletoe

2001 · 100 min

A gentle, sentimental holiday drama about saving a home, with mild conflict and a warm, reassuring resolution.

Directed by: Steven Robman
Genres: Drama, Family, Tv movie
Starring: Roma Downey, George Newbern, Scott Terra

Overview: A foster home for boys is in danger of being closed when its benefactor dies.

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Directed by: Steven Robman
Genres: Drama, Family, Tv movie
Starring: Roma Downey, George Newbern, Scott Terra

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 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: family
found family
class
grief
healing
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	7
Romance	3
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama, family, tv movie
Directed by: Steven Robman
Written by: Darrah Cloud
Starring: Roma Downey, George Newbern, Scott Terra, Cathy Lee Crosby, Doris Roberts, Sarah Rosen Fruitman
Runtime: 100 min
Languages: English

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