The Movies
The Christmas Box
A ski-shop owner reluctantly moves himself, his wife, and his daughter into an estate as live-in help for an elderly widow. While struggling to balance his career and family life, he has recurring dreams about an angel.
Starring:
Richard Thomas (as Richard Evans)
Maureen O'Hara (as Mrs. Parkin)
Annette O'Toole (as Keri Evans)
Kelsey Mulrooney (as Jenna Evans)
Timepiece
An old watch plays an important part in a story of love and forgiveness in this prequel to "The Christmas Box".
Starring:
Naomi Watts (as MaryAnne Parkin)
Kevin Kilner (as David Parkin)
James Earl Jones (as Lawrence)
Ellen Burstyn (as Maud Gannon)
The Locket
A young man taking care of his dying mother is distraught and grief-stricken when she finally passes away. On the advice of his doctor, he takes a job in an upscale nursing home and is assigned to take care of an elderly woman named Esther. At first, Esther is a bitter, angry woman who pushes him away, but as she gradually warms to him, he discovers that he and Esther have much more in common than he imagined.
Starring:
Vanessa Redgrave
Chad Willett (as Michael Keddington)
Marguerite Moreau (as Faye Murrow)
Lori Heuring (as Alice Richards)
Mary McDonnell (as Helen Staples)
A Perfect Day
A family man and suddenly-successful author named Robert loses track of the things he loves most. It goes on until he meets a stranger who begins telling him intimate details about his past, his present and, most important, the brevity of his future. Thinking that he has just weeks to live, Robert begins to discover the truth about himself; who he has become, what he has lost and what it will take to find love again.
Starring:
Rob Lowe (as Robert Harlan)
Frances Conroy (as Camille)
Paget Brewster (as Allyson Harlan)
Christopher Lloyd (as Michael)
Rowena King (as Heather)
Kevin Dunn (as Darren)