The Christmas Wish

For the episode of Little Einsteins, see The Christmas Wish (Little Einsteins).
The Christmas Wish
Based on The book by Richard Siddoway
Written by Greg Taylor
Story by Beth Polson
Directed by Ian Barry
Starring Neil Patrick Harris
Debbie Reynolds
Naomi Watts
Alexandra Wilson
Beverly Archer
Music by Alan Williams
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Beth Polson
Producer(s) Erica Fox
Cinematography John C. Newby
Editor(s) Janet Bartels Vandagriff
Running time 93 minutes
Production company(s) Bonneville Worldwide Entertainment
Release
Original network CBS
Original release December 6, 1998 (1998-12-06)

The Christmas Wish is a 1998 American made-for-television Christmas drama film starring Neil Patrick Harris and Debbie Reynolds. It premiered on CBS on December 6, 1998 and it was based on a novel by Richard Siddoway.

Plot

A businessman Will Martin tries to uncover a family secret for his grandmother Ruth Martin after he returns to a small town to modernize his family's real-estate company. During thanksgiving dinner his grandmother Ruth tells him she has discovered a woman named Lillian in her husbands Warren's journals. He had visited her every Christmas Eve since shortly after the death of their son and Daughter in Law in a car accident. The search takes him on a journey through his grandfathers life and helps him to understand the true meaning of love and forgiveness.

Cast


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