Mimi Rogers, Rob Stewart, Marla Maples

Perfume saleslady Melody Parris feels like her life is in neutral. Her stick-in-the mud boyfriend won't commit and she gets passed over for a promotion at the store where she works. She decides to mak...( read more  read more... )e a Christmas list. After it's deposited in Santa's mailbox at the store, she starts getting everything she wanted, but it doesn't always turn out as she expected.

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Unrated, 96 min

Directed by: Charles Jarrott

Release Date: December 1, 1997

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  • November 29, 2009
    I love this movie really good.
  • June 25, 2009
    MY FAVORITE MOVIE OF ALL TIME!
  • December 27, 2008
    I saw this on Lifetime last year during the holidays, and it was really cute. One of the few Christmas movies I liked!
  • December 9, 2008
    A perfume salesperson 35 years old Melody Parris' (Mimi Rogers) best friend Naomi (Enuka Okuma) tells her to make a Christmas list for selfish fun. Melody meets Danny (Bill Switzer) when Danny puts her name on the raffle ticket to entry form in a sweepstakes at the store to win...( read more) a new car. Melody is attracted to Danny's father, Dr. David Skylar (Rob Stewart) & she gives them the car to offer opportunities for Melody and Dr. Skylar to start to share a close bond. David & Danny drive to Melody's apartment as Mr. Slylar proposes to Melody & she accepts as much as Danny is delightful & approval. Melody wants to celebrate Christmas Dickens Style is everything she wants. Melody begins a new life with David & Danny.
  • November 29, 2008
    It was entertaining enough... but I didn't like the main character at ALL. She was a bad actor and looked funny
  • July 24, 2008
    One of my favorite Christmas movies! It's so magical.
  • April 10, 2008
    i like this movie i saw it once on lifetime. mimi rogers plays this sales lady selling perfume in a store. one night after she & her friend gets off from work she is at home & she makes a List of everything she wants Like an old fashion christmas, a new car, pink slippers, & her ...( read more)own store, & a husband. so her friend takes the List & puts it in Santa's mail box. & everything she wants come true. this is a real holiday movie to add to your List!
  • March 24, 2008
    This movie had potential, but fell through the cracks. To bad.
  • March 19, 2008
    This is one of the best Christmas movies out there:)
  • September 10, 2007
    Glad to see its on dvd. Lovely holiday fave of mine.

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