The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Dec 13, 2008

1h 28m

★ 6.4

Overview

Five-time Emmy nominee and Golden Globe winner Henry Winkler stars in The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, the story of what happens when you open your heart to the power of Christmas. Disenchanted single mom Jennifer Cullen (Brooke Burns) is a Scroogette when it comes to anything Christmas. In fact, even her six-year-old son, Brian, is having trouble believing in Santa Claus. But when her Uncle Ralph (Henry Winkler) visits and brings a fellow passenger from his flight named Morgan Derby (Warren Christie), Jennifer s dubious heart awakens to the possibility that perhaps Christmas really does hold miracles. It s uplifting and laugh-packed and a story that will inspire the whole family to believe.

Genres

TV Movie

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

KZ Productions

Dan Wigutow Productions

Hallmark Entertainment

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Trailers

Cast

Jennifer Cullen

Brooke Burns

Uncle Ralph

Henry Winkler

Morgan Derby

Warren Christie

Brian Cullen

Connor Christopher Levins

Richard Windom

Woody Jeffreys

Stephen Windom

Serge Houde

Winnie Windom

Rebecca Toolan

Chet Wojorski

Michael Roberds

Denise

Rukiya Bernard

Rita

Jennifer Clement

Wanda

Vanesa Tomasino

Mugger

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

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