The Identical (2014)

 

Identical Twins. Two Worlds. One Destiny.

Identical twin brothers (both played by Blake Rayne) are separated at birth during the Great Depression. Their parents (Brian Geraghty, Amanda Crew) just cannot afford to give them both a life beyond poverty, so one is adopted by loving family. Despite their very different upbringings, the boys’ shared passion for music causes their lives to unknowingly intersect as they experience a powerful and mysterious connection often felt by twins.

One of the boys becomes the most famous rock ‘n' roll legend in the world, Drexel Hemsley, while Ryan Wade struggles to find balance between his love for music and trying to please his evangelist father (Ray Liotta) and his devoted mother (Ashley Judd) who have very different plans for his life in the ministry.

Ryan is encouraged by his wife Jenny (Erin Cottrell) and lifelong friends Dino and Avi (Seth Green, Joe Pantoliano) to follow his musical dreams. And oh, can he sing, just like his world famous brother!

A timeless tale of love, hope, and redemption. A captivating journey about the restoration and the reconciliation of a family broken apart by culture, creed and tradition.

12 Dog Days Till Christmas (2014)

 

When a foster teenager, who can’t seem to stay out of trouble, is assigned to work at a no-kill animal shelter for his community service, he finds a sense of responsibility and real connection to the true spirit of Christmas for the first time in his life. The shelter’s owner finds that she can no longer afford to fund the shelter and the clock begins to tick to get all the dogs placed in loving homes before Christmas.

Christmas in Palm Springs (2014)

 

Parents separated and heading for divorce living on opposite sides of the country are brought together in Palm Springs by their kids, who are doing everything to get them back together before Christmas with a little help from a guardian angel.

The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Treasure (2012)

 

Decode the Adventure!

Unraveling a series of clues left behind by his grandfather, Mickey Matson and his friends embark on a magical journey in search of a mythical ancient device. With the future of the country hanging in the balance, they will have to outsmart and outrun an evil conspiracy that dates back to the civil war.  Chock full of exciting twists and turns, The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Treasure is a fun adventure for the whole family!

The Christmas Shoes (2002)

 

The inspirational movie inspired by the hit song from Newsong and best-selling book by Donna VanLiere

The Christmas Shoes is a heartwarming holiday drama about a workaholic attorney (Rob Lowe) who crosses paths with a young boy on Christmas Eve and rediscovers the true meaning of love, life and the holiday season. Was the highest rated movie of the year when it aired on CBS.

The Christmas Blessing (2005)

 

The inspirational movie inspired by the hit song from Newsong and best-selling book by Donna VanLiere

The Christmas Shoes is a heartwarming holiday drama about a workaholic attorney (Rob Lowe) who crosses paths with a young boy on Christmas Eve and rediscovers the true meaning of love, life and the holiday season. Was the highest rated movie of the year when it aired on CBS.

A Christmas Tree Miracle (2013)

 

For the George family – accustomed to the luxuries of a privileged suburban life – Christmas has become a season of taking rather than giving. With dad (Kevin Sizemore) pre-occupied with work, mom (Claudia Esposito) on edge and self-involved teens, Nick (Barrett Carnahan) and Natalie (Emily Capehart), fixated on their ever- growing wish lists, the youngest (Siomha Kenney) is the only one with any true Christmas spirit.

When their dad loses his job just before the holidays, the family ignores the severity of the situation and continues to live above their means. When the consequences catch up with them, they are left with nothing and nowhere to turn. Taken in by an eccentric Christmas tree farmer (Terry Kiser), the family learns that miracles can come true ... if you believe! A warm-hearted tale reminding us that the best gifts are the simpleones ... all year long.

The Christmas Shepherd (2014)

 

Sally Brown, a children’s book author and illustrator lives in a small Massachusetts town where she and her late husband, an Army vet,settled with Buddy, a German Shepherd he found while serving overseas. She is devastated, though, when her beloved Buddy runs away during a thunderstorm and ends up in an animal shelter miles from home. Mark Green and his teenage daughter, Emma themselves struggling to put their lives back together after losing his wife and her mother three years ago, end up adopting the dog, who wins their hearts and heals their souls. But Sally’s journey to find Buddy eventually connects her to Mark and Emma, who must decide if they want to give up a pet who has helped make their lives whole again – and Sally has to decide if she wants to separate him from this loving pair. But wherever Buddy goes, love follows, helping to bring everyone the greatest Christmas present possible. 

Best Christmas Party Ever (2014)

 

With the holiday season at hand, young party planner Jennie Stanton (Torrey DeVitto) learns that her boss, Petra (Linda Thorson), will be retiring after Christmas and hopes she will be left in charge of Petra’s Parties, New York’s premiere event planning service. Jennie’s hopes fade when Petra’s charming and handsome nephew, Nick (Steve Lund), arrives on the scene and Petra announces that he will take over the business. When an opportunity to plan a toy store’s Christmas Eve party arises, Jennie runs with it, arranging a warm and traditional affair in the same vein as the Christmas parties that inspired her as a child. As Christmas Eve approaches, will Jennie open her heart to find love for the holiday?

Finding Christmas (2013)

 

Single mother Ryan (Tricia Helfer) has just about given up on dating after her divorce, happily accepting her young son as the most important man in her life. That all changes when Ryan's brother Owen (JT Hodges), also feeling unlucky in love after a bad breakup, swaps his home in their small North Carolina town with New York City adman Sean (Mark Lutz). Ryan feels an instant spark with her new neighbor, but Sean, who signed up for the temporary home swap after a proposal gone wrong, is out of his comfort zone in his new rural surroundings.

On the other end of the housing exchange, aspiring musician Owen is charmed when he meets Sean's sassy assistant, Mia (Cristina Rosato), in New York City. As Owen acclimates to his swanky New York City digs with Mia's help, he begins to realize Mia might be just the right girl for him. With Christmas approaching and the home swap nearing an end, the future for both of these new relationships is up in the air. Can these temporary holiday arrangements lead to long lasting love?

The Christmas Spirit (2013)

 

Charlotte Hart (Nicollette Sheridan), a distinguished journalist, is spending time with her family over the holidays when a real estate developer approaches their small town with quite an offer. Skeptical and looking for the real scoop, Charlotte drives to see the real estate head honcho to question him. While she's en route, she gets into a terrible car accident and wakes up in the hospital only to realize that her body is in a coma, but her spirit is very much awake. She meets another spirit, who just happens to be the greedy developer. It turns out that he was on the other end of the accident and he too is in a coma. With only a few days left before the town votes on the development, Charlotte must try to change the minds of the developer and the town, but that is no easy task when no one can see or hear her. Will her voice be heard? 

Christmas with Holly (2012)

 

Maggie Conway (Eloise Mumford) is done with big-city living, especially after being left at the altar. She moves to the small seaside town of Friday Harbor, Wash., and finally discovers her dream career—owner of a toy store. And meets Mark Nagle (Sean Faris), the proprietor of the local coffee shop. It’s not quite love at first sight. But almost! Mark's number one priority, though, is his six-year-old niece, Holly, whose single mom recently passed away and left Mark as her guardian. Mark and his two brothers move in together to help raise Holly. Also, he is involved romantically with Shelby—a relationship that’s going nowhere. Maggie and her toy store prove to be the magical key to opening Holly’s heart after her loss. As you can guess, these complicated lives intertwine. You'll meet them and you'll fall in love with them in Christmas with Holly. 

The Christmas Heart (2012)

 

When a teenage boy desperately needs a heart transplant on Christmas Eve, his family and neighbors’ forty-year tradition of lining their quaint street with Christmas luminaries is put on hold. When his parents, Ann and Mike, pray for a donor on a stormy night, the neighbors suddenly realize their luminaries could have a deeper purpose.

A Christmas Song (2012)

 

Though two schools have recently merged into one, students at the newly formed Carter-Cresswell Academy have yet to blend into one harmonious body. Particularly for the award-winning choral groups of the two former schools, old rivalries die hard. Music teachers Diana Deason (Natasha Henstridge) and Ken Stoddard (Gabe Hogan) are forced to compete for a single music department position by entering dueling musical acts in a televised Christmas song competition.

The success of either group will determine the fate of the music department and will determine who will get the job as the school’s only music director. As the musical teams duke out their differences at the competition and in the school halls, sparks begin to fly between Diana and Ken--romantic and otherwise. Confused by these sentiments, Diana is forced to reevaluate her priorities and choose what is really worth fighting for.

The Christmas Secret (2014)

 

The Christmas Secret – …faith is a miracle that is reborn with each new day.

Christine Eisley’s life is coming undone. She’s been fired from her job, evicted from her home and her ex-husband is taking her to court for custody of their children. To make matters worse, she’s misplaced a very special family heirloom, a star-shaped locket handed down from her father, who disappeared from her life when she was a young girl. But things seem to be looking a little brighter for Christine when she lands a new job working with a gregarious bakery owner and a holiday romance begins to blossom with Jason, the handsome grandson of a sweet couple who own a popular local store. As she uncovers a long-standing family secret, Christine’s luck might be starting to turn, bringing her good fortune and true love just in time for Christmas.

‘The Christmas Shoes’ Franchise Expands with TV Movie ‘The Christmas Secret,’ Author Reveals How the Story Can Bring People to God.

Based on VanLiere’s novel of the same title, the film offers a similar message of hope, faith, and perseverance as “The Christmas Shoes,” which held audiences spellbound in 2002. In fact, “The Christmas Shoes” spawned an entire franchise including sequels and additional TV movies.

“The same rang true for this book that has been for the other books,” the New York Times best-selling author told CP. “It’s the sense that there are difficulties and challenges and there is great pain, because none of us get through life without bumps and bruises along the way, but by that last page I always want the reader to know that hope is alive.”

Surrendered: The Story of Jay Harding (2012)

 

This is the story of Jay Harding, a husband and father who is on the brink of losing everything he loves in an attempt to be the man he thinks his family needs. Even though Jay views himself as a generous, loving and selfless man, he soon discovers everyone around him sees him as greedy, manipulative and selfish. His wife knows their marriage is down for the count; his children are mischievous and distant; and his friends are desperately trying to help him overcome his struggles.

With Christmas quickly approaching and in a sweeping attempt to redeem himself, Jay launches out on a quest to purchase a dream home as a present for his family. With this ultimate gift as his sole focus, he pushes himself to make it happen no matter the cost to himself and to those around him. But with the tragic loss of his daughter, the pain of a broken marriage and the devastation of financial ruin, Jay is forced to make the biggest decision of his life…..the choice to surrender.

A Pilgrims Progress: The Story of John Bunyan (2010)

 

The incredible story of John Bunyan's life and ministry

JOHN BUNYAN, the faithful pilgrim, the tinker of Bedford, the immortal dreamer, has been one of the most influential men in history. Bunyan’s birth was humble, his childhood poor, his upbringing godless but his impact on others was beyond calculation. Even today, 350 years after it was written, THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS continues to be a top seller.

Friends In Jesus (2010)

 

Stories and hymns of Frances Alexander and Joseph Scriven

The Christian Churh has given the world many great hymns which are still sung with enthusiasm, gratitude and faith. Many of these favorites are sung again and again in tiny gospel halls, in churches of all denominations and in great cathedrals. Their uplifting melodies, memorable poetry and timeless messages have truly seeped into the heart and soul of the saints for generations.

Friends in Jesus tells the story behind two classic hymns written by Irish hymn writers and gives insight into what makes them so precious to the church: "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" and "There's a Green Hill Far Away."

The Good Lie (2014)

 

Miracles are made by people who refuse to stop believing.

Based on true events, this story features the lives of refugees in America and the people that become intertwined within their journey and adjustment. After four Sudanese refugees win a special designed lottery, permitting them to leave their torrential home in Africa and live in the United States, they become the assignment of an American woman. Their story is complicated when they learn that their caretaker, Carrie Davis, is an bold, and even rash, woman.
 

Camp Harlow (2014)

 

Moving from meanness to meaning.

On the brink of her family life being ripped apart by divorce, Alex finds herself being sent to the last place she wants to be, summer camp. Thrown into a group of people she has never met, Alex is determined to shut out the world. However, Alex is brought out of the corners of her own heart by the most unlikely of friends, a horse. From the Producer, Writer, and Director of Saving Winston.

Signed, Sealed, Delivered for Christmas (2014)

 

Signed, Sealed, Delivered for Christmas – The Postables work overtime to help a struggling family find hope on Christmas Eve, and in turn, the Postables are changed forever.

With a duty to deliver every last letter before Christmas, the beloved quartet of post office detectives—Oliver (Eric Mabius), Shane (Kristin Booth), Rita (Crystal Lowe) and Norman (Geoff Gustafson)—are working around the clock to redirect Santa’s mail just as Oliver runs into his former Sunday school teacher (Marion Ross).

When they receive an emotional last-minute plea not meant for Saint Nick, but instead written to God, they must delay their own travel plans to make sure one little girl doesn’t lose her Christmas joy—something Oliver and Shane are also struggling to find as they each face painful holiday memories. With a little guidance from a mysterious post office volunteer, Jordan (Rob Estes), the Postables are more surprised than anyone to discover they’ve been a part of more than one miracle on this Christmas Eve.

Flowers for Fannie (2013)

 

Sometimes those hardest to love need love the most...

Fannie Fairchild locked up her heart when her beloved George was killed in the Great War. But now she faces her own mortality and realizes that she has no one to maintain her grave with flowers. After a number of failed attempts to hire someone for the job, Fannie finds herself helpless and under the care of Louise, a young woman nothing like Fannie. Will Fannie accept love from this unexpected source or continue the lonely life she's sustained all these many years?

Backroads And Lilies (2013)

 

A humorous retelling of the story of the Prodigal son, told through the eyes of a young woman looking to make amends on the road back home.

All Alza Bennett wants is to get home to her estranged family for the Easter holiday. An auto mishap leaves the high strung executive more than 700 miles short of her destination and standing on the doorstep of a grizzled, reclusive farmer named Lincoln, who's goal in life is to be left alone.  After a deal is struck the mismatched pair sets out on a three day odyssey of misadventure along the highways and byways of America where they encounter rat infested hotels, convenience store hold ups, rural rabbit stalkers and a starstruck couple from a local trailer park. Best of all, they are forced to encounter each other as the two worlds of the princess and hermit collide at each and every turn.

A humorous retelling of The Story of the Prodigal Son, told through the eyes of a young woman looking to make amends while she searches for the road back home.

Angels and Ornaments (2014)

 

In this Hallmark original, Corrine (Jessalyn Gilsig) does not have the romance she could in life.  Consequently, a higher power is intervening in this film to bring her that one true love by Christmas Eve.  Of course, that is going to force Corrine to open up in ways she might otherwise not, ways that may be difficult.  But, this is a Christmas movie on the Hallmark Channel, so we're betting she finds true happiness before the credits roll, and that is what Christmas is all about.

Christmas in Conway (2013)

 

To the folks of Conway, Duncan Mayor (Andy Garcia) is a very cranky guy. To his wife Suzy (Mary-Louise Parker), he’s a doting pussycat. But Suzy is ailing and is being cared for by nurse Natalie (Mandy Moore), whom Duncan tries his best to ignore. Duncan decides the best medicine for Suzy—and a Christmas present she’ll never forget—is a ride on a Ferris wheel, set up in their own backyard. Meanwhile, neighbor Gayle Matthews (Cheri Oteri) is determined her yard is going to win the town’s "Christmas Showcase." She’s hired Tommy (Riley Smith)—a young, award-winning landscaper and Suzy’s former student—to make it happen. But as soon as her job is done, Tommy starts to work next door. Fearing the competition, Gayle calls on her brother—who’s also the sheriff—to intervene. There are zoning laws to prevent this kind of thing, aren’t there? Christmas in Conway is a testament to love, filled with scenes of hilarity. You won’t want to miss it. 

Rumors of Wars (2014)

 

In The End, We All Worship Something!

 

RUMORS OF WARS is a post-apocalyptic war drama combined with an intense investigative thriller. Years into the future, Captain Shaw408 discovers a book that contains an old photo of his dead father. Instead of incinerating it with the rest of the Christian propaganda that he and “The Alliance” are out to destroy, he keeps it, discovering that it’s the diary of a college student named Roxy – a girl in today’s time who seeks to document the dark truth behind a “terrorist attack” that killed her fiancé.

As Shaw reads her diary years later, he too sees the truth about the conspiracy that started the end of the world, realizing that he is on the wrong side. And while they both find the truth, will they be able to escape the lies without being killed?

Tyler Perry's Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned (2014)

 

Tyler Perry's Stage Play

This filmed presentation of prolific auteur Tyler Perry's dynamic stage musical depicts the startling personal transformation of Anita (Cheryl Pepsii Riley), a successful young businesswoman persuaded to "settle down" and find the perfect spouse. Swept off her feet by a man she first meets online, Anita marries in Las Vegas...only to find the marriage loaded with unexpected problems. With Patrice Lovely, Ray Lavender.

Manny (2014)

 

From abject poverty to becoming a ten time boxing world champion and history’s first boxing congressman, international icon Manny Pacquiao is the definition of a Cinderella story. In the Philippines, he first entered the ring as a sixteen year old weighing 98 pounds with the goal of earning money to feed his family. Now, almost twenty years later, when he fights, the country of 100 million people comes to a complete standstill to watch. Today at the height of his career, he is faced with maneuvering an unscrupulous sport and political duties, while still maintaining a personal life. The question now is what bridge is too far for Manny Pacquiao to cross?