Holiday Movies With The Cast – 2017
Get in the Holiday spirit by watching some of these movies with the ”Roswell” cast. Yes, the countdown to Christmas has started. the former Roswell cast starred in several holiday movies that will definitely get you into the spirit of the season. For all of you, who prefer a scary horror christmas flick. There are two listed, as well.
In the U.S. “A Christmas Kiss” with Brendan Fehr is now available on Netflix and he plays the lead in a brand new holiday movie for the Lifetime channel titled “Wrapped Up For Christmas” (working title “Secret Santa”). Julie Benz stars in the Hallmark movie “Christmas Homecoming” and her holiday movie “Charming Christmas” from two years is also listed for some re-runs.
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Make sure to grab out your Roswell DVDs and watch the great Roswell Christmas episodes, too!
The Ugly Christmas Sweater (2017) – Short: Directed by Brendan Fehr
About: During her first days working at a social media company, Megan’s team is tasked with finding the best Christmas hashtag and she is determined to be the one to do so to impress her boss and the cute guy in her cubicle. However, when she is forced to wear her eccentric grandmother’s gift—an ugly Christmas sweater—her unfortunate turn of events may well be the key to winning over her new boss and her new beau.
Watch the full movie on Lifetime:
The Ugly Christmas Sweater (Available Until: Jan 7, 2018)
Upcoming Airdates on Lifetime:
Monday, Dec. 25, 11:17 PM ET
Tuesday, Dec. 26, 3:18 AM ET
Wrapped Up In Christmas (2017) – Brendan Fehr
About: Christmas is one of Heather’s (Tatyana Ali, “Fresh Prince of Bel Air”) favorite times of year but this year, as the manager of the upscale Town Center Mall, she has to be the Christmas Grinch and cancel the leases of under-performing stores. One afternoon, Heather’s niece, Molly asks the mall Santa to help find a boyfriend for her beloved aunt. Unbeknownst to Molly and Heather, “Santa” is actually Ryan (Brendan Fehr, “Guardians of the Galaxy”), who is working at the mall for the holidays and helping his Aunt Patty run her failing toy store. As Heather and Ryan begin to fall for each other, they have no idea of one another’s true identity: Heather who is tasked with closing his aunt’s store and Ryan who is too ashamed to tell Heather that he is the actually the mall Santa. Will Molly’s Christmas wish come true, or will Heather be stuck as the Town Center Grinch? The film also stars Kim Fields, Jasmine Guy, Joseph Marcell, Dan Lauria, Jackee Harry and Mindy Sterling. “Wrapped Up In Christmas” is produced by ARO Entertainment. Jeff Schenck executive produces. Peter Sullivan serves as a director from a script by Jennifer Notas Shapiro.
Starring: Tatyana Ali, Brendan Fehr
Watch the full movie on Lifetime:
Wrapped Up In Christmas (Available Until: Dec 31, 2017)
Upcoming Airdates on Lifetime:
Saturday, Dec. 16, 6 PM ET
Monday, Dec. 25, 12 PM ET
Please check www.mylifetime.com/movies/wrapped-up-in-christmas for updates!
Christmas Homecoming (2017) – Julie Benz
About: A military widow rents an apartment to an Army Captain recovering from an injury in battle. As they team up to save the town’s military museum with a Christmas fundraising event, these two “wounded birds” find themselves falling in love — and being healed by the magic of Christmas.
Starring: Julie Benz, Michael Shanks.
Upcoming Airdates on Hallmark:
Thursday December 14 3:00 AM
Thursday December 14 5:00 PM
Tuesday December 19 11:00 PM
Wednesday December 20 3:00 PM
Friday December 22 9:00 PM
Saturday December 23 1:00 PM
Tuesday December 26 1:00 AM
Thursday December 28 11:00 PM
Friday December 29 3:00 PM
Sunday December 31 11:00 AM
Please visit www.hallmarkmoviesandmysteries.com/christmas-homecoming for updates!
Charming Christmas (2015) – Julie Benz
About: Meredith Rossman is the uptight heiress of Rossman’s Department store. She has made the business her entire life, not leaving any time for Christmas or romance, much to the chagrin of her parents. But when she is roped into donning the store’s antique Mrs. Claus outfit to play Mrs. Claus at Rossman’s famous Santaville, her life takes some unexpected turns. Through the help of the suit and the charming store Santa, Nick, Meredith rekindles her love of Christmas, the store, their employees and possibly even begins a new love with Nick. He is mysterious, great with children and always there when you need him. Just like the real Santa….wait…could he be? One thing is certain: from the moment Meredith put on the magical Mrs. Claus dress, her life would never be the same!
Starring: Julie Benz, David Sutcliffe
Upcoming Airdates on Hallmark:
Wednesday December 20 1:00 AM
Saturday December 23 5:00 AM
Wednesday December 27 3:00 PM
Friday December 29 9:00 AM
Please check www.hallmarkmoviesandmysteries.com/charming-christmas for updates!
Download, rent or buy “Charming Christmas”:
iTunes US
Kristin’s Christmas Past (2013) – Shiri Appleby
About:
A smart, sassy, 34-year-old woman (Shiri Appleby) who is estranged from her family goes to sleep alone on Christmas Eve and wakes up Christmas morning seventeen years into her past to relive the worst Christmas of her life. But this time she is able to go back and change not only her imperfect past, but her also her less than perfect future.
Starring:
Shiri Appleby, Will Kemp, Hannah Marks, Elizabeth Mitchell and A.J. Langer
Download, rent or buy “Kristin’s Christmas Past”:
Amazon Instant Video | iTunes | Lifetime Holiday Triple
Upcoming Airdates on Lifetime:
Tuesday, Dec. 19, 12:00 PM ET (Please visit mylifetime.com for updates!)
All American Christmas Carol (2013) – Shiri Appleby
About:
Self-centered, unemployed good ol’ gal Cindy (Taryn Manning) has been popping out kids by different daddies since she was knee high to a grasshopper, but she’s more interested in buying lottery tickets and doing what’s best for herself than parenting. The only thing in Cindy’s fridge is Cheese Doodle, which also happens to be her youngest son’s name. With her reckless ways and loose legs, it’s no surprise she’s about to lose her kids. But when three unlikely ghosts set out to show Cindy the error of her white-trashy ways, she begins to realize she’d better reform or else…
Starring:
Taryn Manning, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Beverly D’Angelo, Eddie Jemison, Meat Loaf, Eric Roberts and Shiri Appleby,
Download “All American Christmas Carol” or buy the DVD:
Amazon Instant Video | iTunes | Amazon.com
Silent Night (2012) – Brendan Fehr
About:
Silent Night is the story of a local police department’s search for the killer Santa Claus terrorizing their remote Midwestern town on Christmas Eve. McDowell plays Sheriff Cooper, a small-town hero ready for some big-time action. Film is a loose remake of the controversial 1984 horror sensation Silent Night, Deadly Night, which went on to spawn four sequels.
Starring:
Malcolm McDowell, Jaime King, Donal Logue, Lisa Marie, Brendan Fehr and Ellen Wong
Download, rent or buy “Silent Night”:
iTunes US | Amazon.com | ca | de
Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack: Amazon.com | ca
A Christmas Kiss (2011) – Brendan Fehr
About:
Priscilla Hall is a tough woman to work for, but her long suffering assistant Wendy is convinced that someday all the hard work will pay off. Unfortunately, Wendy’s dreams of impressing her boss get complicated when she realizes that the mysterious man she kissed in a falling elevator is Priscilla’s boyfriend.
Starring:
Elisabeth Röhm, Laura Breckenridge, Brendan Fehr
Download, rent or buy “A Christmas Kiss”:
Netflix US | Amazon Instant Video | iTunes Germany | Amazon.com | ca | fr | de
Upcoming Airdates:
ION airs “A Christmas Kiss” on the following dates:
Sat, Dec 16 11|10c AM
Sun, Dec 24 7|6cPM
Please visit iontelevision.com for more information and updates.
New Years Eve (2011) – Katherine Heigl
About: The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year’s Eve.
Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Jessica Biel, Ashton Kutcher, Katherine Heigl, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro and many more
Buy the DVD:
Amazon.com | ca | de
Download, rent or buy:
Amazon Instant Video
Santa’s Slay (2005) – Emilie de Ravin
About:
Santa Claus is actually a demon who lost a bet with an Angel, so he becomes the giver of toys and happiness. But when the bet is off, he returns to his evil ways.
Starring:
Bill Goldberg, Douglas Smith, Emilie de Ravin, Robert Culp and Dave Thomas
Download, rent or buy “Santa’s Slay”:
Amazon Instant Video | Amazon.com | de | fr
Alien Nation: Millennium (1996) – Jason Behr
About: It’s 1999, and as the end of the millennium approaches, people are attempting to find spiritual enlightenment. But a few people want to skip all the work that entails, and a holy Tenctonese relic in the hands of a heretic is giving them a shortcut. But it’s not quite as easily controlled as she says. Jason plays Randy in the movie.
Starring: Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, Michele Scarabelli
Download, rent or buy “Alien Nation: Millenium”:
Amazon.com
Thanks to Roswell 10/2/00 for the Alien Nation: Millenium info.