Coming Home for Christmas

Coming Home for Christmas

Families change, but Christmas is forever.

2021 · 100 min · Drama

Coming home from the holidays is something most families cherish. After this holiday, Christmas will never be the same in the Higher-Mills family. Coming from mixed backgrounds adopted siblings Smythe, Hanna, Bea, Shane, and Lonny along with their parents Pat and Samantha, will have to search for a higher spirit to get them through this holiday season.

Directed by B. Danielle Watkins · Written by B. Danielle Watkins

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