Christmas Eve (1986)

6.8/10 93 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

Story of a well-to-do elderly woman, who befriends the homeless and volunteers her time with children, who learns she has an incurable illness and wants desperately to reunite her three grown grand children (who are scattered across the U.S. living their own lives), with their estranged father, her son. She hires a private detective to search for them so as to try to get everyone together on Christmas Eve.

Cast

Loretta Young

Amanda Kingsley

Arthur Hill

Andrew Kingsley

Ron Leibman

Morris Huffner

Trevor Howard

Maitland

Patrick Cassidy

Josh Kingsley

Charles Frank

Jamison

Season Hubley

Melissa

Kate Reid

Molly Gottchalk

Deborah Richter

Patti

Allan Royal

Grodin

Lisa Vidal

Maria

Wayne Best

Harley

Bernard Behrens

Dean

Cec Linder

Dr. Greenspan

Philip Akin

Mays

Gary Farmer

Jody

Lisa Jakub

Little Girl

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