A Christmas Hero

Nov 23, 2020

1h 30m

★ 3.3

Overview

When a young war vet returns home from Afghanistan, he struggles to find joy in the life he once knew. As he comes close to giving up all hope, his guardian angel pays a visit to show him there’s more meaning to his life than he’s ever known.

Genres

Family

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

A Christmas Hero Productions

Friel Films

A Christmas Hero Trailers

Cast

Nick

Michael Welch

Lynn

Kayla Kelly

Michelle

Lauren Rys Martin

Brandon

Peter Carey

Doctor Teachout

Jordan Teachout

Ben

Derek Duzan

Troy

Patrick Floch

Zach

Peter Gray

Kristen

Cat Grey

Nurse #1

Jacqueline James

Dr. Jordan

Craig Mohney

Grandpa Pete

Bob Nevins

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