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The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

Name: The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Genre: Drama, Family, TV Movie
Released: 1971-01-01
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Patricia Neal, Richard Thomas, Edgar Bergen, Ellen Corby, Dorothy Stickney

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1971 · 99 min Drama Family TV Movie

⭐ 7.2 / 10 · TMDB

On a 1930s Christmas Eve, the Walton family prepares for the holiday on their mountain homestead, their anticipation shadowed by worry. The father is overdue from his job fifty miles away in the city. When the radio reports a bus accident, fear tightens its grip on Ma and the grandparents. Stepping into the void, eldest son John-Boy first helps his grandfather cut the Christmas tree, then, learning of the grave concern for his daddy, sets out alone into the gathering winter night to find him.

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📋 Film Details

Year	1971
Country	United States of America
Genre	Drama, Family, TV Movie
Director	Fielder Cook
Runtime	99 min.
Rating	TMDB: 7.2/10 (18 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This 1971 TV movie remains a masterclass in heartfelt, unsentimental family drama. It deftly contrasts a child's anxiety with burgeoning adult responsibility, and the hope of the season with the starkness of the Depression era.

What lingers after the final scene is a profound sense of resilience, the quiet understanding that a family's true gift is its unwavering presence. The film's power lies in its gentle, enduring truth. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Fielder Cook

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