Christmas Cottage

Christmas Cottage (2007)

  • 67% of users liked it
    (957 ratings)

Inspired by the picturesque paintings of Thomas Kinkade, Christmas Cottage tells the semi-autobiographical tale of how a young boy is propelled to launch a career as an artist after he learns that his mother is in danger of losing the family home. Michael Campus directs a film written by Ken… More

PG, 1 hr. 43 min.
Directed By
Michael Campus
Written By
Ken Lazebnik
Genres
Drama, Television, Kids & Family
In Theaters
Nov 20, 2008 Wide
On DVD
Nov 11, 2008

Critic Reviews

  • Andrew L. Urban, Urban Cinefile

    The film dips into syrup as it draws to a close, but even that we can forgive for its genuine warm hearted mood

  • Felix Gonzalez Jr., DVD Review

    Coming as a direct-to-DVD film, Kinkade's first venture as producer appropriately debuts just as mass-produced as his artwork.

  • Felix Gonzalez Jr., DVD Review

    It's a little like holiday leftovers--still warm and filling but not as fresh or tasty as the first Christmas Day meal.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Bruce B


    .Film 17 is The Movie Christmas Cottage, which is based on the true story of the artist Thomas Kinkade. Coming home for Christmas Thomas and his Brother find that their Mom is about to lose her home, so they get Jobs in the community. The best acting is done by Peter O'Toole who… More

  • Carlos M


    A cheap Christmas melodrama that is rarely genuinely touching, it has some nice performances but little else to offer besides Padalecki's striking good looks.

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