A Mom For Christmas

– The story revolves around 11-year-old Jessica (Juliet Sorcey), whose mother died when she was three ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
1990
A Mom for Christmas (1990)

The story revolves around 11-year-old Jessica (Juliet Sorcey), whose mother died when she was three years old. Her father Jim (Doug Sheehan) is a workaholic with little time for his daughter. Just before the Christmas holiday season, Jessica wins a free wish from a wishing well. Her wish for a mother for Christmas is granted by Philomena (Doris Roberts) and Amy (Newton-John), a department store mannequin, is brought to life to be a mom for Jessica.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:
Editor's Pick for:
Release Date:

17 Dec 1990

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-G – For All Ages

This program is suitable for all ages. Programs rated TV-G are generally suited for all audiences, though they may not necessarily contain content of interest to children. The FCC states that "this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children 10 years of age and older, (and) most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended." The thematic elements portrayed in programs with this rating contain little or no violence, mild language, and no sexual dialogue or situations.

Director:

George Miller

Writer:

Barbara Dillon (novel), Gerald Di Pego (teleplay)

Main Actors:

Olivia Newton-John, Juliet Sorci, Doug Sheehan, Carmen Argenziano

Plot:

Jessie is a young girl who's mother died when she was just three. When she wins a free wish in a department store she wishes for a mom to be with and to shop with over the holidays. Her wish brings Amy, a mannequin, to life and into her life as her Mom for Christmas.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Walt Disney Productions

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10