A Twist of Christmas
A Twist of Christmas

A Twist of Christmas

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2018
1h 27m
6.0(30 votes)
Romance
TV Movie
Family

Overview

In the frenzy before Christmas, two single parents accidentally mix up their toys at a crowded department store. As a result, both of their Christmases appear to be ruined. Although the two can’t stand each other, the only way to get things back on track is to help each other salvage their holiday plans – not realizing they’re falling for each other in the process.

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Lighthouse Pictures
Shopgirl Productions

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Cast & Crew

23 members
Acting

Vanessa Lachey

Abby Hewitt

Vanessa Lachey
Acting

Brendon Zub

Ryan Cooper

Brendon Zub
Acting

Sarah Smyth

Brooke

Sarah Smyth
Acting

Rick Fox

Dr. Thomas Baxter

Rick Fox
Acting

Christian Convery

Elliot Hewitt

Christian Convery
Acting

Karen Holness

Cheryl

Karen Holness
Acting

Lina Renna

Jasmine Cooper

Lina Renna
Acting

Jason McKinnon

Terrence

Jason McKinnon
Acting

Emma Pedersen

Emily

Emma Pedersen
Acting

Lossen Chambers

Candace

Lossen Chambers
Acting

Parm Soor

Williams

Parm Soor
Acting

Hiro Kanagawa

Chester

Hiro Kanagawa
Acting

Susan Hogan

Abby's Mother

Susan Hogan
Acting

Matthew James Dowden

Kenneth

Matthew James Dowden
Acting

Corina Akeson

McCoy

Corina Akeson
Acting

Jennifer Oleksiuk

Receptionist

Jennifer Oleksiuk
Acting

April Cameron

Patty

April Cameron
Acting

Arielle Tuliao

Teacher

Arielle Tuliao
Acting

Kelsey Hanna

Christmas shopper (uncredited)

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Ian Hawes

Parent (uncredited)

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Acting

Kristina Stringini

Bell Concert Tree Girl (uncredited)

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Crew

Amanda Voll

Santa's Village Skater (uncredited)

Amanda Voll
Acting

Talana Watt Madu

Townsperson (uncredited)

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