12 Days of Christmas Eve
12 Days of Christmas Eve

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12 Days of Christmas Eve

2004
Movie
89 min
English

Calvin Carter, a successful business executive, has it all, but neglects those closest to him. On Christmas Eve, all that changes when the sign on his office building falls on him. He awakes in a hospital bed, attended to by Angie, a nurse who soon lets him know he has 12 days (12 chances) to get his act together and achieve the "perfect" Christmas Eve. If he doesn't, there will be dire consequences.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Tony WharmbyGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

This heartwarming holiday film follows Christine, a woman who is given the chance to relive the twelve days leading up to Christmas after her death. She uses this opportunity to mend broken relationships, make amends, and find the true meaning of the season, all while grappling with her past regrets and the impact she had on those around her.

Critical Reception

This made-for-television movie garnered a generally positive reception, particularly praised for its touching story and strong performances, making it a feel-good holiday movie for families. It was noted for its sentimental approach to themes of redemption and forgiveness during the Christmas season.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and holiday spirit.

  • Appreciated for its message of second chances and family connection.

  • Considered a pleasant and touching Christmas viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but similar holiday films of this nature typically receive praise for their uplifting messages and family-friendly content, with viewers often enjoying the sentimental journey and the Christmas atmosphere.

Fun Fact

While Carson Daly is known primarily as a television host, he has had several acting roles, including a supporting role in this Christmas film.

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