Christmas Everlasting

Release Date: 2018-11-24

Overview: Christmas is fast approaching and years of long workdays employed at New York’s top corporate law firm are about to pay off now that Lucy Toomey will be made partner after the New Year. However, when Alice, her older sister with special needs, unexpectedly passes away, Lucy returns back to Nilson’s Bay, Wis., to attend the funeral and handle her estate. While Lucy dreads returning to her childhood home, she also feels real sorrow that she was too busy to take her sister’s last call. Once back in Nilson’s Bay, Lucy meets Peter, her old high school sweetheart and Alice’s former attorney, who informs her of the terms of Alice’s eccentric will that states in order for Lucy to inherit the family home, she must live there for 30 days through the holidays.

Rating: 5.8 / 10

Cast

Tatyana Ali

as Lucy Toomey

Dondré Whitfield

as Peter Swinson

Dennis Haysbert

as Uncle Barney

Patti LaBelle

as Mrs. Swinson

Amanda Brooks

as Daphne

Crew

Tommy Fields - Original Music Composer
Ron Oliver - Director
Maria Nation - Teleplay
Marcy Holland - Teleplay
Penny Perry - Casting Director

Reviews

r96sk:

Very good opening and ending, the unoriginal and by the numbers middle definitely hamper the film but it's still one I enjoyed. <em>'Christmas Everlasting'<em> does feature a fair amount of heart, ...