Ultimate Guide to the Most Spectacular 'Great American Christmas' Movie of 2023
Experience the magic of Great American Family's 2023 'Great American Christmas' films! Join stars like Candace Cameron Bure, Natasha Bure, Chad Michael Murray, Danica McKellar, Lori Loughlin, and Matthew Morrison in a delightful collection of heartwarming and enchanting holiday movies From 'Destined 2: Christmas Once More' to 'A Royal Christmas Holiday,' get ready for a festive cinematic journey that will fill your heart with joy and bring the spirit of Christmas to life!
Get ready for an early holiday season as Great American Family's 2023 Great American Christmas movie kickoff takes place. Leading the way are Cameron Candace Bure and her daughter Natasha Bure, among other notable stars. Tune in to Great American Family starting from Saturday, October 14 to catch these 20 brand-new Christmas-themed films.
Cameron Bure, formerly known as the Christmas Queen of Hallmark until April 2022, has assumed the role of overseeing holiday content at Great American Media. She is now set to star in a film called My Christmas Hero, in which she plays an army reserve doctor on a quest to uncover her family's military history. Meanwhile, her daughter Natasha, who she shares with husband Valeri Bure, is embarking on her own journey with a film titled A Christmas for the Ages. Natasha will be joined by co-stars Anna Ferguson, Kate Craven, and Cheryl Ladd, who will transport viewers to different eras while Natasha remains rooted in the present day.
Scroll down for the 2023 Great American Christmas lineup:
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Great American Family’s 2023 ‘Great American Christmas’ Starts in October! Full Movie Guide
The holiday season is set to arrive earlier than usual this year, in October to be precise, all thanks to Great American Family's 2023 Great American Christmas movie kickoff. Among the stellar lineup, Cameron Candace Bure and her daughter Natasha Bure will be starring in 20 enchanting Christmas-themed films that will be broadcasted on Great American Family starting from Saturday, October 14.
Cameron Bure, formerly known as the reigning Christmas Queen of Hallmark, made the decision to leave her position in April 2022 in order to take on the responsibility of overseeing holiday content at Great American Media. She is now set to star in a film titled My Christmas Hero, where she will portray an army reserve doctor who embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about her family's military background. Meanwhile, her daughter Natasha, whom she shares with her husband Valeri Bure, will also be making her own mark in the industry with a movie called A Christmas for the Ages. Natasha's film will showcase four generations of women enjoying the festive season, with her co-stars Anna Ferguson, Kate Craven, and Cheryl Ladd taking on roles that transport viewers to different time periods, while Natasha's character remains firmly rooted in the present day.
Scroll down for the 2023 Great American Christmas lineup:
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'Destined 2: Christmas Once More'
Premiere Date: Saturday, October 14, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Shae Robbins and Casey Elliott
Logline: “In this [Destined at Christmas] sequel, Theo (Elliott) continues to miss connecting with his girlfriend, Kim (Robbins) as he attempts to propose at Christmas.”
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'Twas the Text Before Christmas'
Premiere Date: Saturday, October 21, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Merritt Patterson and Trevor Donovan
Logline: “An unexpected text message sent to the wrong number (Patterson) sets into motion a Christmas tradition with a new family (Donovan) over three separate years.”
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'Bringing Christmas Home'
Premiere Date: Saturday, October 28, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Jill Wagner and Paul Greene
Logline: In a captivating alliance, Wagner, a knowledgeable professor of military history, and Greene, the proprietor of an antique store, unite their expertise to embark on a quest of rediscovering the original possessor of a remarkable WWII uniform. Unfolding within its pockets are heartfelt love letters that unravel a poignant tale.
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'Journey to Christmas' (Working Title)
Premiere Date: Sunday, October 29, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Ash Tsai and Joey Heyworth
Logline: “While on a charity press tour, a model (Tsai) ends up stranded by the weather at the family home of the driver (Heyworth) she hired to assist her for the week.”
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'A Dash of Christmas'
Premiere Date: Saturday, November 4, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Laura Osnes and Christopher Russell
Logline: “A marketing exec (Osnes) must learn a recipe to get her dream job and ends up entered in a holiday bakeoff with a dream baker (Russell).”
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'Our Christmas Wedding'
Premiere Date: Sunday, November 5, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Holly Deveaux and Drew Seeley
In the upcoming sequel [My Boss' Wedding], the tables turn as Nicole, who is now engaged to Michael (Seeley), finds herself on the other side as her boss takes charge of planning their Christmas wedding in just two weeks.
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'Christmas Keepsake' (Working Title)
Premiere Date: Saturday, November 11, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Jillian Murray and Daniel Lissing
Logline: “A father (Lissing) bonds with his daughter and stumbles upon an unexpected romance (Murray) while tracking down the original owner of a Christmas time capsule.”
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'A Christmas Blessing'
Premiere Date: Sunday, November 12, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Lori Loughlin, James Tupper and Jesse Hutch
TV chef Loughlin discovers a divine inspiration to assume control of her late aunt's charity when she teams up with her new friend Hutch and the attractive business associate residing next door, Tupper.
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'Santa, Maybe'
Premiere Date: Saturday, November 18, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Aubrey Reynolds
Can theater director Lila (Reynolds) accomplish the daunting task of organizing a flawless Christmas ballet, all while uncovering the identity of her office Secret Santa?
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'A Paris Christmas Waltz'
Premiere Date: Sunday, November 19, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Jen Lilley and Matthew Morrison
Logline: “A novice dancer (Lilley) pairs with a professional (Morrison) to enter a renowned dance competition in Paris.”
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'My Christmas Hero'
Premiere Date: Friday, November 24, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Candace Cameron Bure and Gabriel Hogan
Logline: “An army reserve doctor (Cameron Bure) tracks down her family's military history with the help of a new romance (Hogan).”
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'A Royal Date for Christmas' (Working Title)
Premiere Date: Saturday, November 25, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Danica McKellarand Damon Runyan
Logline: "Upon his arrival in the United States, the European duke, Runyon, discovers to his dismay that his luggage has been misplaced during transit. Left with no other alternative, he finds himself reluctantly seeking the assistance of Bella, the proprietor of a nearby boutique, who not only styles him but also serves as an unexpected source of inspiration along the way."
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'A Christmas for the Ages'
Premiere Date: Sunday, November 26, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Natasha Bure, Anna Ferguson, Kate Craven and Cheryl Ladd
Logline: “Prompted by their youngest granddaughter (Bure), four generations celebrate family and what Christmas was like in the '40s, '60s, '90s and present day.”
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'Christmas on Windmill Way'
Premiere Date: Saturday, December 2, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Christa Taylor Brown and Chad Michael Murray
Logline: “To save her family's legacy windmill, a woman (Brown) must remind her ex-boyfriend (Murray) of the best of their hometown.”
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'The Jinglebell Jubilee' (Working Title)
Premiere Date: Sunday, December 3, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Erin Agostino and Marshall Williams
Logline: "In a heartwarming tale, Williams, a dedicated city manager, enlists the assistance of his childhood friend Agostino, to restore the Christmas Charity event in their town. Meanwhile, Agostino takes it upon herself to play matchmaker and introduces Williams to her dear friend, setting the stage for a delightful romantic journey."
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'Meet Me Under the Mistletoe'
Premiere Date: Saturday, December 9, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Sarah Fisher and Simon Arblaster
Logline: “Two rival realtors (Fisher and Arblaster) are forced to work together to sell one special house before Christmas.”
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'Peppermint & Postcards'
Premiere Date: Sunday, December 10, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Ella Cannon and Christopher Russell
Logline: “When a Christmas letter concerning her love life goes viral, one mom (Cannon) discovers that romance might be right at her door.”
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'Designing Christmas with You' (Working Title)
Premiere Date: Saturday, December 16, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Susie Abromeit and Liam McIntyre
Logline: “With her career on the line, a decorator (Abromeit) must work with an unexpected partner (McIntyre) to showcase a house for an upcoming Christmas gala.”
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'12 Games of Christmas'
Premiere Date: Sunday, December 17, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Johnny Ramey and Felisha Cooper
Logline: “A group of old friends and neighbors are transported into a Christmas-themed board game during a Christmas party.”
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'A Royal Christmas Holiday'
Premiere Date: Saturday, December 23, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Brittany Underwood and Jonathan Stoddard
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