A Golden Christmas (2009)
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- TV-PG
- 1h 35min
- Comedy, Drama
- 13 Dec 2009 (USA)
- TV Movie
A woman visits her parents for Christmas. Hearing that they've "sold" the house, she wants to buy it. At 9 she had a BFF in the woods nearby named Han Solo. She and the buyer are single, divorced and have a child each. Is he her Han?
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Cast
| Andrea Roth | ... |
Jessica
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| Nicholas Brendon | ... |
Michael
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| Elisa Donovan | ... |
Anna
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| Bruce Davison | ... |
Rod
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| Alley Mills | ... |
Katherine
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| Jason London | ... |
Mitch
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Daniel Zykov | ... |
Henry
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| Melody Hollis | ... |
Madeline
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Sherman | ... |
The Dog
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| Robert Seay | ... |
Chet
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| Kali Majors | ... |
Young Jessica
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Sam Cohen | ... |
Young Michael
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| Chastity Dotson | ... |
Jill Robington
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| K.C. Clyde | ... |
David Bennett (uncredited)
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| Kristi Culbert | ... |
Townsperson (uncredited)
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Joseph James | ... |
Happy couple male (uncredited)
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| Eli Jane | ... |
Tina - Chets Wife (uncredited)
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Elsa Morales Myers | ... |
Townsperson (uncredited)
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William Myers | ... |
Townsperson (uncredited)
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Directed by
| John Murlowski | ||
Written by
| Jay Cipriani | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Michael Jacobs | ... | executive producer (as Michael D. Jacobs) |
| Cameron Larson | ... | co-producer |
| Marc B. Lorber | ... | co-executive producer |
| John Murlowski | ... | producer |
| Tom Shell | ... | producer |
| Robyn Snyder | ... | co-executive producer |
| Fernando Szew | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Lawrence Shragge | ||
Cinematography by
| John Murlowski | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Drake Silliman | ||
Editorial Department
| Sam Dlugach | ... | color timer: da vinci 2K |
| Daniel M. Nussbaum | ... | second assistant editor |
| Nathan Alexander Thompson | ... | assistant editor (as Nathan Alexander) |
Casting By
| Ricki Maslar | ||
Production Design by
| Eve McCarney | ||
Costume Design by
| Annie Rothschild | ||
Makeup Department
| Beatrice Alcorta | ... | makeup assistant (as Beatrice Najera) |
| Robert Kato DeStefan | ... | on-set makeup artist (as Robert Destefan) |
| Claudia Navarro | ... | key hair stylist |
| Dania Ridgway | ... | key makeup artist (as Dania Simental) |
Production Management
| Tom Shell | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Athena Pesante | ... | second assistant director |
| Roger Udwin | ... | second assistant director (as Rodger Udwin) |
| Sean Vawter | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Becky Martinez | ... | on-set dresser |
| Nikki Ward | ... | on-set dresser |
| Jameson Williams | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Scott Bruzenak | ... | adr editor / foley editor |
| Justin Gay | ... | production sound recordist |
| David J. Kruk | ... | sound effects editor |
| Tony Margulies | ... | foley artist |
| Craig Polding | ... | dialogue editor |
| Greg Vossberg | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
| David J. Kruk | ... | adr and foley mixer (uncredited) |
| Stephanie Tellier | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Satir Gonzalez | ... | unit photographer: on-set |
| Matt Hoefler | ... | best boy electric (as Matt Hoeffler) |
| Jorge Kunze | ... | gaffer |
| Justina Mintz | ... | unit photographer: on-set |
| Mark Nicholson | ... | jib operator |
| Carson Reaves | ... | first assistant camera |
| Mike Roddy | ... | key grip |
| Ric Rodney | ... | best boy grip (as Rick Rodney) |
| Yoni Sandler | ... | second assistant camera |
| Angel Santos | ... | grip |
| Zachary Sieffert | ... | first assistant camera (as Zac Sieffert) |
| James P. Starks | ... | grip (as James Starks) |
| Giap Vu | ... | electric |
Casting Department
| Michelle Gracie | ... | casting associate (as Michelle Graci) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Talia Joachim | ... | assistant costumer (as Talia Derksen) |
Location Management
| Joe Wicker | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Kevin J. Doucette | ... | music editor (as Kevin Doucette) |
| Stephen Krause | ... | music mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sherry Gunderman | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Domingo Bustamante | ... | driver (as Mingo Bustamante) |
| Dal Fazzone | ... | driver |
| Kip Fazzone | ... | transportation captain |
| Billy Kane | ... | transportation coordinator (as Bill Kane) |
Additional Crew
| Daniel Blake | ... | craft service production assistant (as Daniel Blake Masterson) |
| Sarah Clifford | ... | head animal trainer |
| Mandy Diasselliss | ... | studio teacher |
| Lauren Englert | ... | unit publicist |
| Nora Gunner | ... | caterer |
| James Kanka | ... | production assistant |
| Miranda Kessler | ... | production assistant |
| Maggie Mascari | ... | animal trainer |
| Dylan Matlock | ... | key set production assistant |
| Angela Mixan | ... | production coordinator |
| Sean Murphy | ... | production assistant (as Sean Murphy) |
| Julie Stevens | ... | head studio teacher |
| Kris Wozniak | ... | production accountant |
| Sarah Clifford | ... | animal supplier (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Willie Boyle | ... | special thanks |
| Twyla Brattain | ... | special thanks |
| Kristi Culbert | ... | special thanks |
| Jackie Devlin | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Faieta | ... | special thanks |
| Pat Farrell | ... | special thanks |
| Sandra Hahn | ... | special thanks |
| The LaFetra Family | ... | special thanks |
| Kim Murbergnerski | ... | special thanks |
| Debi Rahle | ... | special thanks |
| Sotero Trejo | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Maple Island Films (producer)
Distributors
- Eagle Entertainment (2010) (Australia) (DVD)
- Gaiam Entertainment (2010) (United States) (DVD)
- ION Television (2009) (United States) (tv)
- KSM (2012) (Germany) (DVD)
- MarVista Entertainment (2009) (World-wide)
- OMG! (2011) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Shock (2017) (Australia) (video)
- Universe Laser & Video Co. Ltd. (2010) (Hong Kong) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- American Humane (no animals were harmed)
- Animal Savvy (animal trainer)
- Avilon Audio (post sound)
- City of Whittier, California (special thanks)
- City of Wrightwood, CA (special thanks)
- DeWitt Stern of California (insurance provided by)
- Filmlook Media & Post (post production facility)
- Hawaiian Gods Catering (catering by)
- Independent Kitchen Fiesta (catering by)
- Inland Empire Film Commission (special thanks)
- Media Services (production payroll)
- Our Lady of the Snows Church (special thanks)
- Pinker Place (special thanks)
- Prime Casting (background casting)
- Red Talent and Literary Agency (talent agency and representative)
- SAG-AFTRA (acknowledgement)
- Screen Actors Guild (special thanks)
- The Evergreen Cafe (special thanks)
- The Wrightwood Guest Ranch (special thanks)
Storyline
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Jessica is a federal lawyer who returns to her parent's home for Christmas. When she discovers that the house where she grew up was sold to a stranger, Jessica look for ways to buy it back again. She tries to get Michael (the new owner) arrested, but she also doesn't remember who he really is. Written by Chockys |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Andrea Roth and Nicholas Brendon both appeared in episodes of Criminal Minds. See more » |
| Goofs | SPOILER:. When the golden retriever picks up the "time capsule" lunch box it has a fixed handle that appears to be designed for a dog to pick up. The next cut Michael moves the box to a table it has a traditional lunch box handle. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Followed by 3 Holiday Tails (2011). See more » |
| Soundtracks | All I Want For Christmas See more » |