One Magic Christmas 1985
Dive into the heartwarming magic of *One Magic Christmas (1985)*, directed by Phillip Borsos, where a harried young mother rediscovers the spirit of the season through the unwavering belief of her daughter and a mysterious guardian angel.
Director: Phillip Borsos
Cast
Mary Steenburgen
Ginny Grainger
Gary Basaraba
Jack Grainger
Elisabeth Harnois
Abbie Grainger
Arthur Hill
Caleb Grainger
Wayne Robson
Harry Dickens
Jan Rubeš
Santa Claus
Elias Koteas
Eddie
Robbie Magwood
Cal Grainger
Michelle Meyrink
Betty
Harry Dean Stanton
Gideon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *One Magic Christmas* (1985) about?
*One Magic Christmas* follows Ginny Grainger, a mother overwhelmed by life's stresses, who rediscovers the joy of Christmas through the faith of her young daughter Abbie and the intervention of a guardian angel named Gideon. It's a tale of second chances, where the magic of the season restores hope and healing.
Who directed *One Magic Christmas*?
*One Magic Christmas* was directed by Phillip Borsos, a filmmaker known for his evocative storytelling and visually rich narratives.
Who stars in *One Magic Christmas*?
The film stars Mary Steenburgen as Ginny Grainger, Gary Basaraba as her husband Jack, and Elisabeth Harnois as their daughter Abbie, with standout performances from Arthur Hill and Wayne Robson.
Is *One Magic Christmas* (1985) worth watching?
*One Magic Christmas* is a hidden gem in the family-fantasy genre, offering a heartfelt blend of humor, warmth, and holiday spirit. While it may not have a widely known cast, its earnest storytelling and uplifting message make it a cozy watch for fans of classic Christmas films.
How long is *One Magic Christmas*?
The runtime for *One Magic Christmas* is 88 minutes.
About One Magic Christmas (1985) — A Cozy Family Fantasy Film with Holiday Miracles
Dive into the heartwarming magic of *One Magic Christmas (1985)*, directed by Phillip Borsos, where a harried young mother rediscovers the spirit of the season through the unwavering belief of her daughter and a mysterious guardian angel. This enchanting family-fantasy film blends whimsical charm with emotional depth, transporting viewers to a world where miracles feel tangible and Christmas miracles aren't just possible—they're inevitable.
Ginny Grainger's journey from cynicism to wonder unfolds against a snowy, storybook backdrop, as she learns that the true meaning of the holiday lies in faith, love, and the unbreakable bonds of family. With stellar performances from Mary Steenburgen, Gary Basaraba, and Elisabeth Harnois, *One Magic Christmas (1985)* captures the essence of holiday nostalgia while delivering a message that resonates far beyond December 25th.
