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Poster for Operation Christmas

Operation Christmas

2016 · 84 min

A gentle, feel-good holiday romance that coasts on cozy sincerity and easy sentiment rather than surprises.

Overview
As her new romance blossoms, a single mother, Olivia, is dismayed when her boyfriend, Scott, a military sergeant, is deployed right before Christmas. Determined to not let it ruin the holidays for her and her children they decide to give back to the struggling military families on his base and, as their efforts go viral, they are rewarded in ways they never imagined.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 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
  • love
  • found family
  • parenthood
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism6
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
tv movie, romance, drama
Directed by
David Weaver
Written by
Nina Weinman, Donald Martin, Ron Oliver
Starring
Tricia Helfer, Marc Blucas, Lisa Durupt, Gabrielle Rose, Jill Teed, Dee Jay Jackson, Barclay Hope, Megan Charpentier
Runtime
84 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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