'A Nutcracker Christmas' - a Hallmark Channel Original Countdown to Christmas Movie!

MOVIE REVIEW

Movie: A Nutcracker Christmas

Network: Hallmark Channel

Original Air Date: December 10, 2016

CAST:

Amy Acker ... Lily
Sascha Radetsky ... Mark
Sophia Lucia ... Sadie
Catherine Mary Stuart ... Carol
Katherine Barrell ... Beth
Kenneth Welsh ... Dimitri
Tina Pereira ... Juliette
Brett Van Sickle ... Darren
Brendan Saye ... The Nutcracker
David Miller ... David
Sara Mitich ... Jade
Matthieu S. Handfield ... Fritz
Alexandra Hook ... Beth, age 12
Siobhan Murphy ... Jen
Shauna MacDonald ... Sharon
Raven Dauda ... Grace
Geri Hall ... Karen
Amanda Cleghorn ... Suzanne
Shane Daly ... Martin

PLOT:

via Hallmark: A passionate ballet dancer whose talented career was cut short due to a family tragedy finds herself reunited with the dancer she once loved, yet walked away from eight years prior. Now, they must once again team up professionally in order to save a production of 'The Nutcracker.'

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Credit: Copyright 2016 Crown Media United States LLC/Photographer: Christos Kalohoridis
Credit: Copyright 2016 Crown Media United States LLC/Photographer: Steve Wilkie

Hallmark's Home & Family 2016 Holiday Special

🎁excerpt from Press Release:

HALLMARK CHANNEL SPECIAL
"HOME & FAMILY: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS"

TO FEATURE EXCLUSIVE
HOLIDAY PERFORMANCES FROM

AMY GRANT, JORDAN SMITH,
ANDRA DAY AND THE LOS ANGELES BALLET

Mark Steines and Debbie Matenopoulos Welcome Hallmark Channel Holiday Movie Fan Favorites Danica McKellar, Rachel Boston, Dylan Neal and Sophia Lucia

Premieres Thursday, November 17 (6 p.m. ET/PT)

on the Hallmark Channel

Los Angeles, CA, November 14 -- Emmy® Winner Mark Steines and two-time Emmy® nominee Debbie Matenopoulos host a prime time special with exclusive music and dance performances, holiday DIYs and spectacular light shows on "Home & Family: Home for The Holidays," premiering Thursday, Nov. 17 6:00 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel. Some highlights include:

Amy Grant performs an original holiday song from her first Christmas CD in more than 20 years. Jordan Smith, winner of "The Voice," performs a holiday classic. Amy Grant and Jordan Smith perform a duet together for the first time on television. Grammy nominee Andra Day treats viewers to an exclusive performance of two songs from her new holiday CD.

Mark and Debbie sit down with Hallmark Channel stars Danica McKellar, Rachel Boston, Dylan Neal and Sophia Lucia, who discuss their upcoming Christmas movies.

The Los Angeles Ballet performs a spectacular waltz from "The Nutcracker."

Fabio Vivani cooks up a succulent prime rib roast and Debbie shares her secret family recipe for Virginia Ham.

The H&F house features a spectacular light show with the music of Trans Siberian Orchestra.

"The taping of ‘Home & Family: Home for the Holidays’ has become a treasured tradition for the show," said Tracy Verna Soiseth, Executive Producer. "This year’s special features Grammy award winners, amazing dance performances and fun, memorable moments that we know our dedicated viewers will enjoy."

For more information on "Home & Family" please visit: http://www.hallmarkchannel.com/home-and-family