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A Princess for Christmas

2011 · 91 min

A cozy, predictable holiday romance that feels like a warm blanket, with gentle family drama and a touch of fairy-tale wish fulfillment.

Directed by
Michael Damian
Genres
Comedy, Family, Tv movie
Starring
Katie McGrath, Sam Heughan, Miles Richardson
Tagline
Sometimes dreams come true
Overview
After her sister and brother-in-law's tragic deaths, an American woman who is the guardian for her young niece and nephew is invited to a royal European castle for Christmas by her late brother-in-law's father, the Duke of Castlebury. Feeling out of place as a commoner, she is determined to give her family a merry Christmas and surprises herself when she falls for a handsome prince.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Michael Damian
Genres
Comedy, Family, Tv movie
Starring
Katie McGrath, Sam Heughan, Miles Richardson
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How it feels

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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
  • class
  • healing
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism4
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, family, tv movie, romance, drama
Directed by
Michael Damian
Written by
Janeen Damian, Michael Damian
Starring
Katie McGrath, Sam Heughan, Miles Richardson, Charlotte Salt, Travis Turner, Leilah de Meza, Roger Moore, Mãdãlina Anea
Cinematography
Viorel Sergovici
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America, Italy
Languages
English

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