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A Veteran's Christmas
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A Veteran's Christmas

2018-11-11 · 90 min · ★ 6.5

TV Movie · Family · Drama

Captain Grace Garland, a decorated U.S. veteran, returns home after two tours of Search and Rescue in Afghanistan. After being separated from her beloved K9 partner, Grace must rediscover the magic of Christmas. When she finds herself stranded in the town of River’s Crossing a couple weeks before Christmas, the local judge, Joe Peterson, offers her a place to stay on his property and takes it upon himself to show Grace everything she has been missing; Christmas, family, community, and love.

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Directors
Mark Jean
Production companies
Hallmark Media, Leif Films
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Eloise MumfordEloise MumfordGrace Garland
Sean FarisSean FarisJoe Peterson
Miriam McDonaldMiriam McDonaldMarnie Radcliffe
Jacob BlairJacob BlairTravis
Richard WaughRichard WaughUncle Roy
Amanda LismanAmanda LismanKatie
Jenna WeirJenna WeirAddison
Mary LongAunt Nellie
Jess BrownJess BrownSheri

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