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A Novel Christmas is a festive movie scheduled to premiere on UPtv on December 15, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET. It is written by Brigitte Kingsley and directed by Andrew Cymek, known for Night Cries. The film is produced by Cymek, Kingsley, and Patrick McBrearty under Good Soldier Films.
The story centers on Chloe Anderson, a beloved children's book author who meets Ethan Carter, a single father, and his aspiring writer daughter, Alex. Their shared love for literature brings them together, leading Chloe to a crossroads between her flourishing career and newfound personal connections.
This romantic holiday drama involves family narratives and Christmas celebrations. The main cast includes Brigitte Kingsley as Chloe Anderson, Landy Cannon as Ethan Carter, and Ariella Cannon as Alex Carter.
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A Novel Christmas: Cast List Explored
1) Brigitte Kingsley as Chloe Anderson
In A Novel Christmas, Brigitte Kingsley plays Chloe Anderson, a successful children's book author who heads out to the small town of Noelville to be with her recently widowed father and catch up with her sister's family.
While there, she forms an unlikely friendship with Ethan, a bookstore owner and a single father, and his daughter Alex, who just so happens to be one of Chloe's biggest fans. That relationship makes Chloe rethink her career ambitions and personal life.
Brigitte Kingsley is a Canadian actress, writer, and producer known for the role of Summer Vale in the series of films, Dark Rising. She received a nomination for the category of 'Best Performance by a Female' in the 2012 Canadian Comedy Awards for her performance in Agency of Vengeance: Dark Rising.
She has also done substantial work as a producer on The Art of Christmas and Christmas with a View.
2) Landy Cannon as Ethan Carter
In A Novel Christmas, Landy Cannon portrays the role of Ethan Carter, a single father who owns a local bookstore in the quaint town of Noelville. Ethan's life focuses on his daughter, Alex, and his love for books.
When Chloe Anderson comes to Noelville, she and Ethan bond over their common interest in literature. This newly formed bond challenges both of them to rethink their priorities in life and careers.
Actor Landy Cannon was born on September 5, 1971, in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He has appeared in the films such as American Psycho (2000) and Catwoman (2004). He also featured in the television series The L Word in 2004.
3) Ariella Cannon as Alex Carter
In A Novel Christmas, Ariella Cannon essays the role of Alex Carter, the daughter of Ethan Carter. Alex is an aspiring writer who has a passion for literature and writing. Her admiration for children's book author, Chloe, acts as a a pivotal way to bring the latter and Ethan together.
Actress Ariella Cannon has played notable roles in television and cinema, including Will's Daughter in FUBAR (2023), the role of Young Dora in the 2022 movie Fixation. She has also fetaured in holiday-themed movies like A Very Corgi Christmas (2019), The Art of Christmas (2022), among many others.
Beyond that, Ariella is very fond of singing and has released some of her works. In December 2021, she uploaded a cover of Please Come Home for Christmas on her YouTube Channel, which is now accessible on Apple Music. She also performed Lady Gaga’s Born This Way on Breakfast Television in February 2020 .
4) James M. Jenkinson as Clark
In A Novel Christmas, James M. Jenkinson plays Clark, the father of Chloe Anderson. He is a widowed guy who seems to be very proud of his daughter's success as a writer. He plays the wise dad who reconnects with his daughter during the holidays and gives her an important advice.
Jenkinson is recognized for his performances in holiday-themed films such as Christmas CEO (2021) and My Grown-Up Christmas List (2022), where he portrayed Grandpa Frank. He also appeared in the thriller Deadly Ex Next Door (2022).
Other cast and characters of A Novel Christmas
The supporting cast members include:
- Valerie Boyle as Mrs. Jenkins
- Charlie Storey as Jana
- Jon McLaren as Jeffrey
- Alys Crocker as Trisha
- Charlene Borda as Rosie
- Vanessa Cobham as Marilyn
- Paul Dick as Santa
- Stephanie Ng Wan as Julia
- Tonjha Richardson as Heather
- Keeran Sivanesan as Jessie
These characters have substantially added to the movie's plot and success.
More about A Novel Christmas
The official storyline of A Novel Christmas on IMDb reads:
"Chloe Anderson, a beloved children's book author, has always drawn inspiration from her cherished childhood memories. During her final book signing at the Noelleville bookstore, Chloe encounters Ethan, a devoted single father, and his book-loving, aspiring writer daughter, Alex. Their shared passion for literature sparks an immediate connection."
"Just when Chloe believes she's on the brink of embracing her future, her publisher extends a dazzling opportunity for a high-profile New Year's Eve appearance on a major network show. Now, she must decide whether to stand firm in her resolve to focus on her novel and personal life, or succumb to the allure of her demanding career."
A Novel Christmas premieres on UPtv on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 7 PM Eastern Time (ET). For viewers in other time zones, the movie will air at 6 PM Central Time (CT), 5 PM Mountain Time (MT), and 4 PM Pacific Time (PT).
It is also available for streaming on UP Faith & Family, with a subscription fee of $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year. Pricing for cable viewers may vary depending on local providers.
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