So, she has to
find a way to save the well-loved town theatre by putting on the most memorable
performance of a Christmas Carol in the history of the theatre and even manages
to enlist the help of handsome Hollywood actor Sam (Thomas McDonell) to play Bob
Cratchit, but it’s still an uphill struggle to get the result and the rewards.
Riley
Burdett (Jamie Perez) is a passionate theatre director who has just begun
auditioning for the upcoming annual performance of “A Christmas Carol” when she
discovers that the owner Regina Caldwell (Maureen Keiller) is selling the
historic theatre to a developer who plans on building condominiums in its
place.
So,
she has to find a way to save the well-loved town theatre by putting on the
most memorable performance of a Christmas Carol in the history of the theatre
and even manages to enlist the help of handsome Hollywood actor Sam (Thomas
McDonell) to play Bob Cratchit, but it’s still an uphill struggle to get the
result and the rewards.
Cindy Wegman (Taryn Manning) is the archetypal white-trash
trailer park mom who lives for fun, sex and booze, and takes no responsibilities for anything.
Her children take a back seat to her needs and
none of the fathers are in the picture and one of them, Jake Marley (Heath
Freeman) has been killed in a paint balling accident.
On
the night of the funeral after she’s let her children down again Jake appears to her to herald the coming of three Christmas spirits to
guide her towards redemption, her response is typically trashy as are the
images revealed by The Ghost of Christmas Past, a former high school classmate
(Spencer Locke), The Ghost of Christmas Present, Constantine (Eric Roberts) and
the Ghost of Christmas Future, her
mother Wanda (Beverly D'Angelo).
So, will the three Christmas spirits guide such a
hot mess towards redemption?
Disgruntled
Santa (David Harbour) finds himself out of sorts at the Lightstone family
compound when an elite team of mercenaries, Gingerbread, Krampus, Candy Cane,
Frosty, Tinsel, Jingle, Peppermint, and Sugarplum (André Eriksen, Brendan
Fletcher, Mitra Suri, Can Aydin, Phong Giang, Finn McCager, Rawleigh
Clements-Willis and Stephanie Sy) led by Scrooge (John Leguizamo) breaks in on
Christmas Eve to rob wealthy, vile and obnoxious Gertrude Lightstone (Beverly
D'Angelo).
After
killing all the staff and security the gang take the family hostage while the
break into the vault.
Santa
has to fight for his life with one of the mercenaries and the resulting gunfire
scares the reindeer away, so he is stranded.
When
Santa finds out that a young girl call Trudy (Leah Brady) is hiding in an attic
in fear of her life and that the other hostages are also in danger he has no
choice but to take them out to save Trudy, the hostages and Christmas.
Its
Christmas at Hampstead University in Vermont and when all the students have
left for winter break the faculty and the locals have only one thing on their
minds, the annual Christmas Trivia Tournament at Nick’s Bar.
No
one loves the tournament more than Astronomy Professor Celeste (Tammin Sursok)
who thinks that her team, The Quizmas Elves, has a real chance of winning this
year as she had persuaded and ex Jeopardy! winner Math professor Richard (Denis
Ooi) to join the team.
The
other 5 members were, Celeste, her best friend Ashley (Kathleen Elizabeth
Monteleone) her husband Freddie (Ari Brand), her mother Sherry (Elizabeth
Keifer, and History Professor Gary (Willie C. Carpenter).
However,
on the evening of the sign-up Richard drops out leaving them one player short
and they need 6 to compete.
So,
she has no alternative but to accept the new offensive coach, Max.
(Brant
Daugherty) despite her loathing for Jock’s
But
he has a winning mentality but with a more relaxed attitude and brings a
different dynamic to the team and Celeste sees a different side to him and the
two of them start to fall for each other.
So
will the team triumph in the trivia tournament and will they have a
happy-ever-after.
Since
her mother's passing Cara Hill (Megan Park) faces a
bittersweet Christmas as she sets off to fly home to Oklahoma.
At
the airport she meets country singer Heath Sawyer (Josh
Henderson),
who is also facing a tough holiday following his father's death, but he doesn't
acknowledge his fame, so Cara feels duped when two attractive women rush him
for autographs.
Although
the weather keeps thwarting their progress, Cara and Heath stick together as
they head toward their separate Christmases together, and they grow close along
the way.
But there is more than weather to contend with, and it looks like it might take a Christmas miracle for this couple to find harmony.
The
Three Doggateers, Arfamis (Jesse Baget), Barkos (Jesse Baget) and Wagos
(Danielle Judovits) are left on their own a few days before Christmas, when their
master Matt (Dean Cain) is called away for work.
When
a couple of burglars (Stephen Cedars and Benji Kleiman) make off with all of
the family's presents and decorations, adventure-loving Arfamis, leads chronically
hungry Barkos, and the pampered purebred Wagos on a mission to sniff out the
bad guys, avoiding angry humans and a crazy dog catcher Barney Gloat (Bill
Oberst Jr.) along the way.
So,
can they save Christmas or will they need a little help from Santa Claus (Richard
Riehle)?
