Movie

Christmas a la Mode

2019 · 90 min

A cozy, low-stakes holiday romance with gentle family drama and sweet small-town charm.

Overview: The dairy farm Emily has been running since her father passed away has fallen on hard times. When Emily’s sister, Dorothy, and her handsome business partner, Charlie, show up with a proposition to sell the farm, Emily comes up with an ingenious plan to buy out her sister's shares. She holds an online holiday ice cream flavor contest that goes viral with the help of a key ingredient, Charlie's amazing apple pie. Still, as the Christmas Eve deadline for the buyout approaches, Emily needs a Christmas miracle to save the family farm and her father's legacy.
How it feels: Warm, romantic, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, love, grief, work
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 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: family
love
grief
work
healing
Places: countryside
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none