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Christmas at Maxwell's
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Christmas at Maxwell's

2006-12-01 · 94 min · ★ 5.0

Drama

A successful American family retreat to their summer home on the banks of Lake Erie to find meaning in life, illness, loss, and change this Christmas. With a successful career in the wine business, and two amazing children, what more can a family ask for. But this Christmas will change the Austin family forever with Suzie falling ill. With Andrew struggling over his wife's ill health and the children trying to find peace and solace on their own, only a miracle can help them through this Christmas.

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Directors
William C. Laufer
Production companies
Laufer Film
Countries
United States of America
Status
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Top Cast

Andrew MayAndrew MayAndrew Austin
Jack HouriganJack HouriganSuzie Austin
Charlie MayChris Austin
Julia MayMary Austin
Angus MayUncle Gus
Helen WelchRachel Henderson

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