The Holiday Calendar (2018)

A struggling but talented photographer inherits an antique holiday advent calendar, the contents of which seem to predict the future. Will this magical calendar lead her to love this holiday season?

Director:

Bradley Walsh

Writer:

Amyn Kaderali

Stars:

Kat Graham, Quincy Brown, Ethan Peck

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kat Graham	...	Abby Sutton
Quincy Brown	...	Josh Barton
Ethan Peck	...	Ty Walker
Ron Cephas Jones	...	Gramps
Genelle Williams	...	Sarah
Ali Hassan	...	Mr. Singh
Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll	...	Fernando
Laura de Carteret	...	Judy Sutton
Kevin Hanchard	...	Rudolph Sutton
Romaine Waite	...	Mitch
Jaeda Owens	...	Corinne
Nicola Correia-Damude	...	Mayor Patricia Martinez
Harris Shore	...	Old Guy #1
Verlyn Plowman	...	Old Guy #2
Derry Robinson	...	Santa Bob

Storyline

A struggling but talented photographer inherits an antique holiday advent calendar, the contents of which seem to predict the future. Will this magical calendar lead her to love this holiday season?

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Plot Keywords:

best friends | christmas movie | tv movie | christmas | advent calendar | 

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Genres:

Drama | Fantasy | Romance

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Did You Know?

Trivia

Kat Graham's character of Bonnie Bennett in the Vampire Diaries called her grandmother by the name, "Grams". Her character in this movie called her grandfather, coincidentally, "Grams".

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Goofs

Although the film is set in the US (possibly NJ as shown on a poster in a cafe), the Canadian ice cream company COWS shows up in the background several times. (The movie was filmed in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada).

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Connections

Featured in The Knight Before Christmas (2019)

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Soundtracks

Jingle Bells
(uncredited)

User Reviews

It is what is it

It's a holiday movie, don't expect too much . It's wachable. Poor acting dough... But I liked the idea with the calendar, I could use that one in real life... :) It's worth waching if you don't expect too much from a Christmas movie.

Details

Official Sites:

Netflix [United States]

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 November 2018 (Canada)

Also Known As:

The Holiday Calendar

Filming Locations:

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

Company Credits

Production Co:

Netflix, Motion Picture Corporation of America (MPCA)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

95 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.00 : 1