Christmas with Holly

Christmas with Holly

Directed by Allan Arkush

Produced by Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

201290 min6.3 / 10

A heartwarming holiday romance about healing and second chances, where a jilted bride finds unexpected love and community in a charming island town.

After being dumped at the altar on her wedding day, Maggie Conway moves to the island town of Friday Harbor in Washington State, where she meets Mark Nagle, the local coffee shop owner.

Questions people ask

  • Is Christmas with Holly scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Christmas with Holly easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Christmas with Holly violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does Christmas with Holly end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.

  • Is Christmas with Holly sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Christmas with Holly

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Christmas with Holly

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Christmas with Holly, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Christmas with Holly, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Christmas with Holly, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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