Joy for Christmas

2021 • 84 min • TV Movie · Comedy · Romance

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Synopsis

When her family firm’s annual Christmas toy drive is in jeopardy, Holly Silver must convince pro athlete Jack Kane to be the public face of the campaign to help save it. As Noelle helps Jack rediscover the meaning of Christmas, Holly reconnects with her own family traditions. While Jack and Holly go through challenges of making Christmas dreams for others come true, they discover kindred spirits in each other and the potential for the gift of romance this holiday season.

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

26 reviews

61 Audience · 26 · 100%

A family firm's Christmas toy drive is in trouble, and Holly must convince pro athlete Jack Kane to be its public face. As they work to save the drive, they rediscover the meaning of Christmas and find a potential romance. This festive movie is filled with holiday cheer and heartwarming moments.

Violence & peril: 0/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 0/10

Heads up

Very mild alcohol use during celebrations
Brief, chaste kisses

What it models well

The spirit of giving
Importance of family traditions
Teamwork and collaboration
Redeeming oneself

Talk about it after

What does Christmas mean to you?
Why is helping others important?
How can we keep traditions alive?
The joy of giving versus receiving

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Joy for Christmas. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.