Christmas in Canaan
2009 · 86 min · ★ 6.1 · Family, Drama, TV Movie
Set in the 1960s, Christmas in Canaan is a drama about a black family and a white family that learn to love each other out of their Christian beliefs.
Directed by Neill Fearnley · Written by Donald Davenport
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Brendan Meyer Older Bobby
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