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A Christmas Gift from Bob
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A Christmas Gift from Bob

2020-11-27 · 93 min · ★ 6.7

Family · Drama

James Bowen finds himself the target of an animal welfare investigation that threatens to take away his beloved cat, Bob, at Christmas.

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Directors
Charles Martin Smith
Production companies
Align, The Exchange, Parkhouse Pictures, Studio Pictures, Twickenham Film, Lionsgate
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Luke TreadawayLuke TreadawayJames Bowen
Kristina Tonteri-YoungKristina Tonteri-YoungBea
Phaldut SharmaPhaldut SharmaMoody
Nina WadiaNina WadiaAnika
Celyn JonesCelyn JonesMick
Stefan RaceStefan RaceBen
Pepter LunkuseRuth
Tim PlesterTim PlesterLeon
Joanne ZorianIrene
Anna Wilson-JonesAnna Wilson-JonesArabella
Daisy BadgerDaisy BadgerBecky
Stephen McColeStephen McColeMark
Jacqueline WilsonJacqueline WilsonJacqueline Wilson
Sheena BhattessaSheena BhattessaJane
Gerard MillerIan
Poppy RoePoppy RoeDenise
Ella JarvisLili
Ciaron KellyCiaron KellyPete
Tony CookTony CookFinn
Lydia LarsonLydia LarsonElla

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