An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas
Nov 25, 2016 | IMDB 7.8
48 min Watch NowFamily
It's Christmas, 1955 in Daytona Beach, FL, and middle child Maryellen longs to stand out amidst the hustle and bustle of her big family. When Benji, a family friend afflicted with polio comes to stay with them, Maryellen is intent on making the holiday special. After her plans for a big celebration fall through, she discovers the best gifts are often simple, meaningful gestures of friendship.
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The Spirit of Christmas
Prancer: A Christmas Tale
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Tree Man
I'll Be Homeless for Christmas
Christmas Karma
The Long Game
The Wizard's Christmas
Merry Christmas, Baby
The National Tree
It's a Hi-5 Christmas
Project Christmas Wish
Toys
Elf
Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas
Oh Deer, It's Christmas
Bringing Back Christmas
Get Santa
Der Wunschzettel
IKEA Lights - The Next Generation (Christmas Vacation)
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Spirit of Christmas
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 1953
This Christmas film, created as a special for television broadcast throughout the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania viewing region, was produced by puppeteer Mabel Beaton and her husband Les for Bell Telephone Company and first aired in 1953. Following a short live-action opening portion, featured are two extended marionette segments, the first dramatizing Clement Moore's "A Visit from St. Nicholas", the second reverently telling the Nativity story; the two stories are staged in classic, traditional style. From 1953 onward, for several years, The Spirit of Christmas was broadcast in the intended region multiple times per holiday season. It was also available as a 16mm film licensed to schools for showings to students. This film often is misstated to have originally been broadcast in 1950.Prancer: A Christmas Tale
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2022
Ten-year-old Gloria and her recently widowed grandfather Bud befriend a mysterious reindeer when the family gather for Christmas. Bud comes to believe that Prancer may actually be magical, but Gloria fears his theory will send him straight to a retirement home.The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
IMDB 6.1 | Oct , 2018
When Clara’s mother leaves her a mysterious gift, she embarks on a journey to four secret realms—where she discovers her greatest strength could change the world.Tree Man
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 2016
Francois the Tree Man is far from his wife and three small children in Quebec, selling Christmas trees and living in a van on the streets of New York City. He does it for them. But this is home, too. Like the hundreds of Christmas tree sellers who descend upon the city from Canada, New England and even Europe, Francois delivers the magic of the season over a grueling month in his adopted neighborhood. He's a star, a storyteller, a Santa Claus in a sap-stained coat, a confidant, a friend, and a father figure to the local characters who are his New York family. They also need him. TREE MAN is the story of Francois's journey, how he arrived here, what holds him, and the conflict that will cause him to leave. As one of Francois' long-time customers says: "This has nothing to do with the trees anymore."I'll Be Homeless for Christmas
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2012
When a petty thief learns that his latest mark is a struggling single mother who works at a homeless shelter, he decides to use his savvy street smarts to make this Christmas one to remember for her and her young son.Christmas Karma
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
A story of an Indian who votes for the Conservative Party and hates refugees.The Long Game
IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2024
In a segregated Texas, five Mexican-American teenage caddies were prohibited from playing at the country club where they worked. Against all odds, they formed their own team, built a one-hole course in the fields, and won the 1957 Texas State championship. Based on a true story.The Wizard's Christmas
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 2014
Long ago in a faraway land, a young wizard's apprentice named Alerik discovers a pathway under the wall that surround his land to a shining city alive with the magic of Christmas.Merry Christmas, Baby
IMDB 5.8 | Nov , 2016
Marci throws herself into preparing for Christmas and building her new event-planning business. But when the business gets off to a rocky start and members of her family face their own hardships, Marci steps up to help everyone have a good holiday.The National Tree
IMDB 5.3 | Nov , 2009
A teenager has his Sitka Spruce tree chosen to be planted outside the White House as the new national Christmas Tree.It's a Hi-5 Christmas
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2005
Tis the season to be jolly... Hi-5 have got Christmas all wrapped up with the ultimate gift - hours of singing, dancing and fun! Charli decorates the Hi-5 Christmas tree... Nathan wraps fun shaped Christmas presents... Kellie and Chats make Christmas goodies... Tim, with Hi-5's help, sings a special Christmas song... and Kathleen makes a sandy summer snowman. Plus as an extra special festive treat, Hi-5 sing all your favourite Christmas songs in their spectacular live Christmas Eve Concert. The stockings are up, the sleighs are out, the reindeer are ready and Santa is about to break into a sweat, so lets put the heat back into Christmas and celebrate the holiday seasonProject Christmas Wish
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2020
For years Lucy has played Santa to her small town’s community by making their holiday wishes come true. But when Lucy grants a little girl’s wish for a Christmas like she used to have with her mom, she unexpectedly finds her own wishes coming true in life and love.Toys
IMDB 5.3 | Dec , 1992
Leslie Zevo is a fun-loving inventor who must save his late father's toy factory from his evil uncle, Leland, a war-mongering general who rules the operation with an iron fist and builds weapons disguised as toys.Elf
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2003
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas
IMDB 9 | Dec , 2018
Darci Lynne Farmer and her puppet friends Petunia, Oscar, Katie and Edna perform with special musical guests, and visit Farmer's hometown.Oh Deer, It's Christmas
IMDB 5.7 | Nov , 2018
Larry the Reindeer thinks he can fill Santa’s shoes, but he’s about to get more than he bargained for! When Mighty Bunion, the wicked wizard, casts a spell causing Larry to switch places with Santa, the future of Christmas rests on one simple-minded reindeer’s hooves! Santa’s number one elf, Benny, and three of his trusty reindeer fleet – Tinker, Terry, and Barry – set out to search for their missing boss and rescue their favorite holiday from disaster! With the clock ticking down to Christmas Eve, these North Pole heroes brave a snowy wonderland of friends and foes alike in a race against time to rescue the world’s most famous sleigh-driver!Bringing Back Christmas
IMDB 8 | Nov , 2023
When Daniel is fired right before his son's expensive surgery, an angel takes him on a journey back in time to witness the trials of Joseph and Mary before the very first Christmas, reminding him how God's love can carry him through anything.Get Santa
IMDB 6.1 | Dec , 2014
A father and son must team up to save Christmas when they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage, having crashed his sleigh and found himself on the run from the police.Der Wunschzettel
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2018
IKEA Lights - The Next Generation (Christmas Vacation)
IMDB 10 | Dec , 2016
This holiday season, the two hopeless roommates return to get you in the Christmas spirit. Relationships are put to the test and tensions run high in the fourth installment 'IKEA Lights - Christmas Vacation'.