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Christmas for Keeps
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Christmas for Keeps

2021-12-18 · 84 min · ★ 5.4

TV Movie · Comedy · Romance

At Christmastime, a close-knit group of childhood friends returns home after 10 years to take part in the celebration of life of their beloved high school teacher.

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Directors
Fred Gerber
Production companies
Lighthouse Pictures
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Christa B. AllenChrista B. AllenAvery Taylor
Ryan RottmanRyan RottmanBen Tillman
Marielle ScottMarielle ScottMia Reynolds
Cardi WongCardi WongNoah Wong
Ashley NewbroughAshley NewbroughSarah Jones-Wong
Everick GoldingEverick GoldingJames Massey
Liza HugetLiza HugetLillian Massey
Janet KidderJanet KidderPatricia Taylor
Conor WylieConor WylieChris Tillman
Beau de ZwagerHuck Jones-Wong
Oliver HuaHudson Jones-Wong
Chantele Semilla-ReganKami
Olivia PoonOlivia PoonChloe
Simon C. HusseySimon C. HusseyPrincipal Carter
Klarc Jerome WilsonKlarc Jerome WilsonMichael Massey
Meghan GardinerMeghan GardinerJane
John ProwseJohn ProwseNoel Brooks
Aman MannAman MannYoung Scrooge

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