Merry Christmas, Baby
2016 · 81 min · ★ 5.4 · Family, TV Movie
Marci throws herself into preparing for Christmas and building her new event-planning business. But when the business gets off to a rocky start and members of her family face their own hardships, Marci steps up to help everyone have a good holiday.
Directed by Rhonda Baraka · Written by Rhonda Baraka
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Malinda Williams Marci -
Victoria Rowell Stephanie -
Karon Riley Blair -
Gregory Alan Williams Donald -
Chrystale Wilson Elizabeth -
Deetta West Myra - L Lola Riley Chandler
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Nadej K. Bailey Denny -
Brad James Adam -
Jeph Cangé Thomas Cortez -
Valerie Sue Love Heidi -
Dorothy Steel Older Woman
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