A ne’er-do-well thirty-something attempts to appease her family by kidnapping herself an attractive boyfriend for the family Christmas. Despite unlikely odds and dysfunctional family moments, the two fall in love and share a magical Christmas.
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Melissa Joan Hart
Gertrude 'Trudie' Chandler
Mario López
David Martin
Timothy Bottoms
Dad Chandler
Markie Post
Mom Chandler
June Lockhart
Grandma
Kyle Howard
Jake Chandler
Vanessa Evigan
Katie Chandler
Gabrielle Miller
Jessica
Layla Alizada
Lucy
Cedric De Souza
Taj
Director
Ron Underwood
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Alberta Film Entertainment, Hand Cuff Productions
Wuchak
December 23, 2018
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