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Divorced Sydney inherits a house from her grandma. Seeing it with her 8 y.o. daughter, she stops at the bookstore and meets a single teacher there. She ends up helping out there for the Christmas season.
More than most. Mistaken identity, Santa himself and an enemies-to-lovers arc 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 38 to find more movies that do the same thing.
38 tropes in one movie
We counted 38 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 54% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.
The corners of the catalog Hope at Christmas belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.
Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.
Divorced woman who inherits a house
Teacher who helps at the bookstore
Love interest
Sydney's daughter
Daughter
Bookstore owner
Person at the bookstore
Mayor
Town leader
Townsperson
Local figure
Hope at Christmas is available via fuboTV, YouTube TV, and Philo. Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.
Hope at Christmas runs about 1 hour and 24 minutes, and was released in 2018.
Yes. Hope at Christmas is a Hallmark Christmas movie, set during the holiday season.
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