2015 · fantasy · tv-movie · romance
Just in Time for Christmas
Directed by Sean McNamara1h 24m2015
Lindsay is faced with a life-altering decision as Christmas approaches: Stay in her tiny hometown and marry boyfriend Jason or accept a coveted post teaching at an Ivy League college on the other side of the country. What to do? Fortunately for Lindsay, she has some big-time help in the form of a magical messenger who is able to transport her three years into the future to see how it would all turn out.
Our read: Just in Time for Christmas (2015) reads as a cosy, kinetic, inventive fantasy · tv-movie · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle fantasy / tv-movie, inventive in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
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