Christmas at Cartwright's
| Christmas at Cartwright's | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Romance |
| Written by | Margaret Oberman |
| Directed by | Graeme Campbell |
| Starring | |
| Composer(s) | Sean Nimmons-Paterson |
| Country of origin |
United States Canada |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
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| Producer(s) |
Steve Solomos David Anselmo |
| Cinematography | Peter Benison |
| Editor(s) | Roger Mattiussi |
| Running time | 84 min. |
| Release | |
| Original network | Hallmark Channel |
| Original release | December 29, 2015 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Christmas at Cartwright's is a 2014 American-Canadian romance television film directed by Graeme Campbell and starring Alicia Witt, Gabriel Hogan and Wallace Shawn Written by Margaret Oberman, the film is about a single mom who gets a holiday job as a department store Santa to pay her rent. An angel Wallace Shawn enters her life and brings about some positive changes, including the spark of a new romance.[1] The film premiered on the Hallmark Channel on December 7, 2014.
Plot
With the holiday season at hand, single mom Nicky Talbot (Alicia Witt) is unemployed and struggling to afford a nice Christmas with her 8-year-old daughter Becky (T.J. McGibbon). Hearing that Cartwright’s Department Store is hiring temporary holiday help, Nicky rushes in to apply, but is rejected by Senior VP Fiona Aldrich (Gabrielle Miller), who considers Nicky a threat to the relationship she hopes to have with Bill (Gabriel Hogan), a charming and handsome store manager. In a whimsical turn of events, Harry Osbourne (Wallace Shawn), claiming to be a consultant from corporate headquarters, encourages Nicky to dress up and begin working as Cartwright’s store Santa Claus. With the magical help of Harry, Nicky keeps the job, but nobody knows Cartwright’s Santa Claus is a woman.[2]
Cast
- Alicia Witt as Nicky Talbot
- Gabriel Hogan as Bill
- Wallace Shawn as Harry Osbourne
- T.J. McGibbon as Becky Talbot
- Linda Kash as Peg
- Gabrielle Miller as Fiona Aldrich
- Jayne Eastwood as Mrs. Rositani
- Ron Lea as Mr. Mattews
- Miku Graham as Liz
- Marsha Regis as Mrs. Laurence
- Kerry Lai Fatt as Sarah
- Andre Richards as Santa's Helper #2
- Nneka Elliot as Tina Richards
- Catherine-rain Wilcox as Sophie
- Zenna Hilliard as Grace
References
External links
- Christmas at Cartwright's at the Internet Movie Database
- Christmas at Cartwright's at AllMovie
- Christmas at Cartwright's at the TCM Movie Database
- Official website