Wish Upon a Christmas
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Wish Upon a Christmas

5.0 / 10 2015 1h 30mPG-13 English
DramaRomance

Storyline

When business executive Amelia returns home to help a family-run ornament company, the employees see her as their savior who is coming in to rescue the company. They are heart-broken and shocked to learn that her plan to get the company on track involves massive layoffs. As Amelia prepares for the holiday ‘trimmings’, she finds herself rekindling an old romance with her high school boyfriend Jesse, who is also the company’s owner. She also soon begins to see the charm of the local business – but will she be able to save it in time?

Cast & Crew

Larisa Oleynik

Larisa Oleynik

Amelia

Lead
Aaron Ashmore

Aaron Ashmore

Jesse

Alan Thicke

Alan Thicke

Mr. Pierce

Linda Darlow

Linda Darlow

Betsy

Kevin McNulty

Kevin McNulty

Mr. Tomte

Dylan Kingwell

Dylan Kingwell

Danny

Christie Laing

Christie Laing

Rachel

Graeme Duffy

Graeme Duffy

Leering Worker

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Terry Ingram's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Wish Upon a Christmas is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker