

A Christmas Wish
A broke single mother lands a job at a small town diner where the kindly patrons and staff help her family to have a happy holiday.
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Plot Summary
A struggling single mother, Martha, faces eviction from her home just before Christmas. Her teenage daughter, Faith, desperate to help, decides to take on odd jobs and enters a contest hoping to win enough money to save their home. As Martha battles her financial woes and the threat of homelessness, she finds unexpected support from a kind stranger who enters her life.
Critical Reception
This made-for-television holiday film received a generally lukewarm reception, often described as a predictable but heartwarming family movie. Critics and audiences alike noted its familiar themes of hope, family, and the spirit of Christmas, with performances generally seen as earnest.
What Reviewers Say
- A familiar but feel-good holiday story.
- The plot is predictable, but aims for a heartwarming emotional core.
- Suitable for family viewing during the holiday season.
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Fun Fact
The film was produced by American Cinema Foundation, an organization that aims to produce family-friendly entertainment.
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