Holiday Baggage Poster

Holiday Baggage 2008

★ 5.29 votes110 min📅 2008-12-10

This heartfelt holiday comedy-drama, *Holiday Baggage (2008)*, directed by Stephen Polk, follows Sarah, a dedicated pediatrician and single mom balancing work and family life, as she invites her estranged husband Pete back into their suburban home for the holidays.

Director: Stephen Polk

Cast

Cheryl Ladd
Cheryl Ladd
Sarah Murphy
Barry Bostwick
Barry Bostwick
Pete Murphy
Anthony E. Cabral
Anthony E. Cabral
Orderly
Julia Sobaski
Lisa Murphy
Stephen Polk
Stephen Polk
Andrew Priester
Leah Wagner
Holly Murphy
Joshua Swanson
Joshua Swanson
Greg
Rosa Isela Frausto
Party Guest

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holiday Baggage (2008) about?

This film centers on Sarah, a pediatrician and single mom, who invites her estranged husband Pete home for the holidays under one strict condition: he must reconcile with their daughters before she'll consider finalizing their trial separation. It's a story of holiday chaos, family drama, and the messy road to forgiveness.

Who directed Holiday Baggage?

Stephen Polk directs this holiday comedy-drama, bringing a mix of warmth and realism to the family dynamics and emotional stakes.

Who stars in Holiday Baggage?

The film features *Cheryl Ladd*, *Barry Bostwick*, and *Anthony E. Cabral*, among others, delivering performances that balance humor and heart.

Is Holiday Baggage (2008) worth watching?

With its blend of comedy and drama, *Holiday Baggage* offers a refreshing take on holiday films, making it a solid choice for fans of character-driven stories. While it's not a blockbuster, its themes of family and redemption give it a cozy, satisfying appeal.

How long is Holiday Baggage?

The film runs for 110 minutes, giving enough time to unpack its heartfelt and humorous story.

About Holiday Baggage (2008) — A Heartwarming Holiday Comedy-Drama You Won't Forget

This heartfelt holiday comedy-drama, *Holiday Baggage (2008)*, directed by Stephen Polk, follows Sarah, a dedicated pediatrician and single mom balancing work and family life, as she invites her estranged husband Pete back into their suburban home for the holidays. But there's a catch: Pete must mend fences with their daughters and prove he's ready to fight for their family before Sarah will even consider finalizing their trial separation. With a blend of laughter and poignant moments, the film explores themes of forgiveness, second chances, and the messy, beautiful reality of family bonds during the most wonderful time of the year.

Starring *Cheryl Ladd* as Sarah and *Barry Bostwick* as Pete, *Holiday Baggage* delivers a relatable, character-driven story that resonates with anyone who's ever navigated holiday stress, parenting challenges, or the bittersweet complexities of love and commitment. The film's warm, inviting atmosphere contrasts with its sharp emotional undercurrents, making it a perfect pick for fans of lighthearted yet meaningful holiday cinema.