Dear Christmas

2020 1h 20m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 57

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Synopsis

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Natalie Morgan is an author and host of a popular podcast, Holiday Love, which shares true stories of holiday romance with its listeners. While to the outside world and her listeners everywhere see Natalie is an expert on romance, she's never truly experienced a romance of her own. As Natalie prepares to embark on a promotional tour for her new book, she stops back home to spend Christmas with her family and to celebrate her parent's 50th anniversary where she unexpectedly begins to experience her own holiday romance as sparks ignite with local firefighter, Jack.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Melissa Joan Hart
Natalie Morgan
Jason Priestley
Chris Massey
Faith Prince
Jenny Morgan
Ed Begley Jr.
Randy Morgan
Robin Givens
Penny
Nicky Whelan
Emma
Rachelle Carson-Begley
Paula
Hilarie Burton Morgan
Podcast Caller (Uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Emily Moss Wilson
Writers: Juliet Giglio, Keith Giglio
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Emily Moss Wilson, shot by Ryan Galvan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Felix Bird. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Rob Pallatina shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Melissa Joan Hart and Jason Priestley and Faith Prince carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt12997976 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Emily Moss Wilson directs. Ryan Galvan behind the camera. Felix Bird scores. Rob Pallatina cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Emily Moss Wilson, shot by Ryan Galvan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Felix Bird. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Rob Pallatina shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Melissa Joan Hart and Jason Priestley and Faith Prince carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt12997976 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 57 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.