Christmas in My Hometown, (A Holiday for Love) (1996)
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Rising business executive Jake Peterson (Tim Matheson) is given a make-or-break assignment when he is sent to a small town for the purpose of severely downsizing the local tractor factory. Upon his arrival, Jake is mistaken by the townsfolk as the man sent to save rather than destroy their… More Rising business executive Jake Peterson (Tim Matheson) is given a make-or-break assignment when he is sent to a small town for the purpose of severely downsizing the local tractor factory. Upon his arrival, Jake is mistaken by the townsfolk as the man sent to save rather than destroy their community, and is treated as such, much to his discomfort. Making his task even more difficult is Jake's blossoming romance with factory employee Emma Murphy (Melissa Gilbert), whose daughter Noelle (Michelle Trachtenberg) regards our hero as Santa Claus Incarnate. Made for the CBS TV network (and filmed under the title A Holiday for Love, Christmas in My Hometown premiered December 10, 1996. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Jerry London
- Genres
- Drama, Kids & Family, Romance, Comedy
PG,
- In Theaters
- Oct 10, 1996 Wide
- On DVD
- Sep 26, 2006
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Cast
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Bernard Behrens
as Gosling
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Jayne Eastwood
as Margie
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Melissa Gilbert
as Emma Murphy
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Chris Makepeace
as Joe Marsdon
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Travis Tritt
as Sheriff Tom Uhll
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Tim Matheson
as Jacob "Jake" Peterson
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Gordon Pinsent
as Cal Marsdon
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Jack Jessop
as Happy
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Paul O'Sullivan
as Ed
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Roger Dunn
as Hal
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Ann Holloway
as Sue
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R.D. Reid
as Elmore P. Watson
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Michelle Trachtenberg
as Noelle Murphy
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Anne Marie Loder
as Betsy
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Jennifer Foster
as Anita
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Camille James-Adams
as Katie
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Richard Waugh
as Justin
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George King
as George
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Daisy White
as Doris
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Karen Ehrenberg
as Anna
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Richard Barrett
as Bob
