Christmas Pen Pals
Synopsis
Following an unexpected breakup weeks before Christmas, Hannah, tech wiz and creator of the dating app, Perfect One, heads home for the holidays, challenged to save her failing business by re-conceiving a new romantic dating model. Upon her return she runs into her high school boyfriend, Sam, who she has carefully avoided for years and reluctantly makes a deal with her dad to sign up for the town’s Christmas Cupid, an anonymous holiday pen pal service. As the season progresses, Hannah is smitten by each beautifully written letter she receives and starts to believe that her Christmas pen pal could be her soul mate.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Christmas Pen Pals Sneak Peek #1
Type: Teaser • Published 2018-11-12
Top Cast
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Sarah Drew
Hannah
Niall Matter
Sam
William Vaughan
Joe
Jag Bal
Ian
Jesse Carroll
Mike Jones
Vincent Dangerfield
Greg Williams
Kathleen Duborg
Susan
Chelsea Gill
Waitress
Michael Gross
Ted
Nicholas Holmes
Young Max
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Naomi
Giles Panton
Daniel Harrison
Naika Toussaint
Julie
Nevis Unipan
Lizzy
Talana Watt Madu
Ice Skater
Christine Willes
Martha
Latonya Williams
Sarah
Cardi Wong
Spencer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Siobhan Devine
- Screenplay & Story
- Carley Smale
- Original Score
- Hamish Thomson
- Original Title
- Christmas Pen Pals
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Howard Braunstein Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Siobhan Devine
Carley Smale
Hamish Thomson
Mark Adams
Howard Braunstein, Christian Bruyère, Jack Grossbart
Department Leadership Roster
Hamish Thomson
Original Music Composer
Siobhan Devine
Director
Carley Smale
Writer
Christian Bruyère
Producer
Mark Adams
Editor
Bob Bottieri
Production Design
Tina Fiorda
Costume Design
Randy Lee
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Christmas Pen Pals
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What is Christmas Pen Pals about?
Following an unexpected breakup weeks before Christmas, Hannah, tech wiz and creator of the dating app, Perfect One, heads home for the holidays, challenged to save her failing business by re-conceiving a new romantic dating model. Upon her return she runs into her high school boyfriend, Sam, who she has carefully avoided for years and reluctantly makes a deal with her dad to sign up for the town’s Christmas Cupid, an anonymous holiday pen pal service. As the season progresses, Hannah is smitten by each beautifully written letter she receives and starts to believe that her Christmas pen pal could be her soul mate.
Who directed Christmas Pen Pals?
Christmas Pen Pals was directed by Siobhan Devine.
Who stars in Christmas Pen Pals?
The principal cast of Christmas Pen Pals includes Sarah Drew, Niall Matter, William Vaughan, Jag Bal, Jesse Carroll.
When was Christmas Pen Pals released and how long is it?
Christmas Pen Pals was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Christmas Pen Pals?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Christmas Pen Pals was composed by Hamish Thomson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Christmas Pen Pals?
Christmas Pen Pals holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).