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A series of mishaps threaten a recently divorced mom's attempts to make her two kids' first Christmas without dad perfect.
Honestly? Not very — and that's the charm. It plays the hits, which is exactly the point for a cozy night in.
Here’s everything this one has going on, from the setting to the way it wraps up. Tap any of the 22 to find more movies that do the same thing.
22 tropes in one movie
We counted 22 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 25% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.
The corners of the catalog One Christmas Eve belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.
Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.
Recently divorced mom
Man who helps Nell
Love interest
Nell's child
Nell's son
Nell's child
Nell's daughter
Acquaintance
Person who helps along the way
Doctor
Professional in the story
One Christmas Eve is available via fuboTV, YouTube TV, and Philo. Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.
One Christmas Eve runs about 1 hour and 26 minutes, and was released in 2014.
Yes. One Christmas Eve is a Hallmark Christmas movie, set during the holiday season.
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