Finding John Christmas


2h 2003

Brief Synopsis

Noah, a photographer for the Chicago Tribune, unexpectedly finds the spirit of Christmas after an encounter with a mysterious man, his dog, and an elf who are all important keys to his past. The man turns out to be a former fireman, Hank McCallister, who has been trying to escape his past after a sc

Film Details

Also Known As
John Christmas
Genre
Drama
Holiday
Release Date
2003
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Noah, a photographer for the Chicago Tribune, unexpectedly finds the spirit of Christmas after an encounter with a mysterious man, his dog, and an elf who are all important keys to his past. The man turns out to be a former fireman, Hank McCallister, who has been trying to escape his past after a school fire 20 years ago that he feels guilty for not saving more lives. In need of a Christmas miracle, Noah discovers he is one of those Hank did rescue in that fateful fire, bringing them both some closure in their lives.

Film Details

Also Known As
John Christmas
Genre
Drama
Holiday
Release Date
2003
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States November 30, 2003

Aired in USA on CBS November 30, 2003.

Began shooting in Nova Scotia, Canada on June 25, 2003.

Peter Falk reprised his role from the 2001 telefilm "A Town Without Christmas.