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A Dream for Christmas

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An African-American minister, the Rev. Will Douglas (Hari Rhodes), and his large family relocate from their Arkansas home to Los Angeles in the 1950s. Douglas has been hired to lead the congregation of a neighborhood church. But, when the family finally arrives, they discover that the church is in major disrepair and scheduled for demolition. Douglas; his wife, Sarah (Lynn Hamilton) ; Grandma (Beah Richards) ; and the children must come together as various hardships rock their household.

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Audience Member I stayed up very late on Christmas Eve when I was 9 yrs old to watch this movie. I loved it. I would like to see it again. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 10/29/19 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis An African-American minister, the Rev. Will Douglas (Hari Rhodes), and his large family relocate from their Arkansas home to Los Angeles in the 1950s. Douglas has been hired to lead the congregation of a neighborhood church. But, when the family finally arrives, they discover that the church is in major disrepair and scheduled for demolition. Douglas; his wife, Sarah (Lynn Hamilton) ; Grandma (Beah Richards) ; and the children must come together as various hardships rock their household.
Director
Ralph Senensky
Producer
Walter Coblenz
Screenwriter
John McGreevey, Max Hodge
Production Co
Lorimar Productions
Genre
Holiday, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 40m