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An ailing widowed father and his two estranged daughters experience a miracle when their late matriarch returns to spend Christmas with them.
More than most. Angels/heaven, ghosts/spirits, an actual miracle and a second-chance romance push it well past the usual Hallmark template — the strangest 12% of everything we've logged.
Here’s everything this one has going on, from the setting to the way it wraps up. Tap any of the 36 to find more movies that do the same thing.
A few things that make this one stand out once you stack it up against every other Hallmark movie.
At 2 hours it's a genuine epic by Hallmark standards — only about 58 of their movies run two hours or longer.
36 tropes in one movie
We counted 36 distinct Hallmark tropes packed into this one — a genuine greatest-hits reel.
Where this one’s rating lands against every other rated Hallmark movie.
Higher-rated than 15% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.
The corners of the catalog Angel in the Family belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.
Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.
Estranged daughter
Late matriarch who returns
Beth's deceased mother
Widowed father
Beth's father
Sister
Beth's sister
Family member
Relative
Family member
Relative
Angel in the Family is available via YouTube TV, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel . Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.
Angel in the Family runs about 2 hours, and was released in 2004.
Yes. Angel in the Family is a Hallmark Christmas movie, set during the holiday season.
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