I'm Not Ready for Christmas

2015 American TV series or program

Jeffrey Schenck
Peter Sullivan

Directed bySam IrvinStarring

Alicia Witt
George Stults
Brigid Brannagh
Maxwell Caulfield
Dan Lauria

Theme music composerNick SooleCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishProductionProducerKimberly A. RayCinematographyTheo AngellEditorBrian BrinkmanRunning time84 minutesProduction companyHybrid/ Mayor EntertainmentOriginal releaseNetworkHallmark ChannelReleaseNovember 14, 2015 (2015-11-14)

I'm Not Ready for Christmas is a 2015 American Christmas-themed made-for-television romantic drama film directed by Sam Irvin and starring Alicia Witt, George Stults, Brigid Brannagh, and Dan Lauria. Written by Hanz Wasserburger. The film premiered on the Hallmark Channel on November 14, 2015.^[1]^[2]

Plot summary

Holly Nolan (Alicia Witt) a driven advertising executive, has her life turned upside down when she discovers that she can no longer lie. Holly is an aunt to 10 year old Anna who missed a very important Christmas recital where Anna was patiently waiting for her arrival. During the recital Anna sings a solo of We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Holly lied to Anna about why she could not make the recital. This resulted in Anna (Mia Bagley) making a wish to Santa Claus (Dan Lauria) Holly's career and love life become complicated when her lies begin to catch up with her, forcing her to judge between truth and what is right.^[3]

Cast

Alicia Witt as Holly Nolan^[4]
George Stults as Drew Vincent^[5]
Brigid Brannagh as Rose Geller
Dan Lauria as Santa
Maxwell Caulfield as Greydon DuPois
Mia Bagley as Anna Gellar
Eli Baldwin as Damon Brouhard
Derrick Dean as Team Member #2
Terance Goodman as Man
Chiao-ih Hui as Team Member #3
Malinda Money as Team Member #1
Zack Phifer as Ted Angle
Walter Platz as Berkeley O'Connell
Ashley Santos as Jordan Jones
Palmer Scott as James Brouhard
Joseph Skousen as Valet

References

^ "I'm Not Ready for Christmas". Hallmark Channel. November 15, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
^ "'I'm Not Ready For Christmas': Hallmark's Magical TV Movie Premieres Saturday, Starring Alicia Witt And George Stultz". The Inquisitr. 2015-11-14. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
^ "The 10 Worst Hallmark Christmas Movie Relationships Of The Decade, Ranked". ScreenRant. 2020-02-10. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
^ Patil, Nivritti G (2002-12-01). "It's Christmas: time to get ready for examinations!". Medical Education. 36 (12): 1165–1166. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2923.2002.01377.x. ISSN 0308-0110. PMID 12472746. S2CID 26300160.
^ "Who Is Drew In 'I'm Not Ready for Christmas' Hallmark Movie?". 2paragraphs.com. Retrieved 2020-12-29.