I'll Be Home For Christmas
Synopsis
Christmas romance about long-separated high school sweethearts who find each other again after 20 years. She's never married and is a smalltown mayor; he's a widowed doctor and single dad who's come back to visit his father for the holidays and is pressured to stay because there's need for a local doc.
Top Cast
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Ann Jillian
Sarah Gladstone
Robert Hays
Dr. Mike Greiser
Jack Palance
Bob Greiser
Ashley Gorrell
Jilly Greiser
Linda Sorensen
Sheriff Maggie
Eric Peterson
Dave
Bernard Behrens
Hal
Tom Harvey
Hap
Jack Jessop
Nick Gladstone
Frances Hyland
Thelma Jenkins
Stan Coles
A.L. Drysdale
Joan Heney
Edith Drysdale
Diego Matamoros
Fred
Margaret Wright
Mary Jenkins
Ralph Small
Clete Smith
Diane Douglas
Ruby Smith
Michael Vollans
Grady Smith
Boyd Banks
Ethan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerry London
- Screenplay & Story
- Darrah Cloud
- Original Score
- Geoff Levin
- Original Title
- I'll Be Home For Christmas
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Jaffe/Braunstein Films, Pebblehut Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerry London
Darrah Cloud
Geoff Levin
Dennis C. Lewiston
Stephen Lawrence
Howard Braunstein, Darrah Cloud, Michael Jaffe, Susan Murdoch
Department Leadership Roster
Jerry London
Director
Susan Murdoch
Producer
Dennis C. Lewiston
Director of Photography
Stephen Lawrence
Editor
Rolf Harvey
Production Design
Georgina Yarhi
Costume Design
Darrah Cloud
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I'll Be Home For Christmas
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What is I'll Be Home For Christmas about?
Christmas romance about long-separated high school sweethearts who find each other again after 20 years. She's never married and is a smalltown mayor; he's a widowed doctor and single dad who's come back to visit his father for the holidays and is pressured to stay because there's need for a local doc.
Who directed I'll Be Home For Christmas?
I'll Be Home For Christmas was directed by Jerry London.
Who stars in I'll Be Home For Christmas?
The principal cast of I'll Be Home For Christmas includes Ann Jillian, Robert Hays, Jack Palance, Ashley Gorrell, Linda Sorensen.
When was I'll Be Home For Christmas released and how long is it?
I'll Be Home For Christmas was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for I'll Be Home For Christmas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I'll Be Home For Christmas was composed by Geoff Levin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I'll Be Home For Christmas?
I'll Be Home For Christmas holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).