Tennessee: A Christmas in Tennessee
Release Year: 2018
Directed By: Gary Yates
Starring: Rachel Boston, Andrew Walker, Patricia Richardson, Kate Moyer, Bill Lake, Stephanie Moroz, Susanna Portnoy, Harry Nelken, Marina Stephenson Kerr, Blake Tayler, Cherissa Richards, Caroline Rhea, Tom Young, Kevin Klassen, Megan MacArton
It’s not Christmas in a television movie unless a real estate developer threatens the foundation of an adorable small town. Just like an odd pairing falling in love and an old couple having the potential of secretly being Mr. and Mrs. Claus, big business swooping into town is one of the mainstays of a small screen holiday rom-com. Lifetime’s 2018 offering A Christmas in Tennessee hits the jackpot with all three of the aforementioned motifs and stars a pair of Christmas movie veterans in Rachel Boston and Andrew Walker. It’s
A Christmas in Tennessee takes place in — where else — White Pines, Tennessee, where single mother Allison Brentley (Rachel Boston) moves back home to take over her family’s struggling Rocky Top Bakery. Having sworn off dating to avoid hurting her daughter, Olivia (Kate Moyer), again, Allison finds herself thrown when she has an instant spark with real estate developer Matthew Gilbert (Andrew Walker), who comes to town looking to buy open as much space as possible. Matthew’s plans put the bakery at even more of a risk and throws a wrench in Allison’s second chance at love, all tucked away in the picturesque small town in the Smokies.