Christmas Cottage (2008)

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Love is the brightest light of all

Inspired by the picturesque paintings of Thomas Kinkade, The Christmas Cottage tells the semi-autobiographical tale of how a young boy is propelled to launch a career as an artist after he learns that his mother is in danger of losing the family home.

• Released: 2008-10-15
• Genres: Drama, Romance, Family
• Runtime: 1h 36m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 56 votes

Directed by Michael Campus.

Top cast

• Jared Padalecki as Thomas Kinkade
• Marcia Gay Harden as Maryanne Kinkade
• Peter O'Toole as Glen
• Chris Elliott as Ernie
• Charlotte Rae as Vesta
• Ed Asner as Sidney
• Aaron Ashmore as Pat Kinkade
• Richard Burgi as Bill Kinkade
• Geoffrey Lewis as Butch
• Richard Moll as Big Jim

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Christmas Cottage

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Plex; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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