
'Tis the Season to be Merry(2021)
Looking for a fresh angle to her book on relationships, Merry heads to snow-covered Vermont. She finds a new perspective and Christmas cheer with charismatic aid worker Chris.


“Life is about the choices we make.”
Ethan, always the nice guy, wakes up in a new reality at Christmas. Initially, he is enthralled with his new life but soon realizes that it's not what he thought it would be.

Teri Hatcher
Joyce

James Denton
Ethan Holt

Marilu Henner
Rona
Carson Kroeker
Colin
Sophia Elena Bachart
Tisha

John B. Lowe
Santa

Rod Wilson
Sean
April Blackbird
Akari

Gino Anania
Ted
Rachel McLaren
Sonja
A Kiss Before Christmas is a tv movie, romance, comedy, drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of christmas. Directed by Jeff Beesley, it stars Teri Hatcher, James Denton, Marilu Henner. Ethan, always the nice guy, wakes up in a new reality at Christmas. Initially, he is enthralled with his new life but soon realizes that it's not what he thought it would be.
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