The Christmas Gift

The Christmas Gift

2015 · 85 min · ★ 5.3 · Family, TV Movie, Drama, Romance

Ten-year-old Megan, who upon receiving a Secret Santa gift, is touched by its contents which end up having a huge impact on her life. Now a driven young journalist, Megan can’t shake her desire to thank the person who sent her that heartfelt gift over a decade ago. Determined to prove herself to her editor, she goes on the search for the perfect Christmas story, and in doing so, she finally discovers who her Secret Santa is. Inspired by a true story.

Directed by Fred Olen Ray · Written by Jeffrey Schenck

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Michelle Trachtenberg Megan
Rick Fox Cooper
Sterling Sulieman Wesley Hardin Johnson Jr.
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Wesley Hardin Johnson Sr.
Daniel Booko Alex
Tracy Mulholland Susie
Meghan McLeod Laura
Marliss Amiea Nina
Jacob Johnson Chase
Cal Bartlett Reynolds
Al Carabello Chauffeur
Aaron Christopher Kid

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