Evelyn: Uma História Verdadeira (2002)
The Story of a Father’s Love That Changed a Nation.
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 32M
Director : Bruce Beresford
Sinopse
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
Um convite inesperado faz a jovem Jules viajar com sua sobrinha e seu sobrinho para um castelo na Europa onde irão passar o Natal com o avô das crianças, o duque de Castlebury e seu filho o príncipe Ashton.É um mundo novo para Jules e as crianças que aos poucos descobrem novos ambientes do castelo, e logo o riso começa a ecoar nos tranquilos corredores enchendo a todos de esperança e alegria renovada para a temporada.No entanto, Jules e o príncipe Ashton acabam se apaixonando, a vida de ambos começa a mudar e nasce um romance encantador levando os laços inquebráveis da família a tradição do feriado de natal.
When a burglar dressed as Santa Claus steals a family's Christmas presents, amateur detective Octavius sets out to recover the loot.
A little Christmas magic causes two coworkers with contrasting lifestyles to switch sexual orientations.
Na véspera de Natal, Goose, um pequeno órfão, se encontra com Anthony, um homem enigmático com um poder muito especial. Agora Goose lhe pedirá ajuda para encontrar algo muito valioso, sem imaginar que esse estranho mudará sua vida para sempre.
As crianças do mundo inteiro são protegidas por um seleto grupo de guardiões: Papai Noel, Fada do Dente, Coelho da Páscoa e Sandman. São eles que garantem a inocência e as lendas infantis. Mas um espírito maligno, o Breu, pretende transformar todos os sonhos em pesadelo, despertando medo em todas as crianças. Para combater este adversário poderoso, a Lua designa um novo guardião para ajudar o grupo: Jack Frost, um garotinho invisível que controla o inverno. Sem conhecer sua própria vocação de guardião, ele embarca em uma aventura na qual vai descobrir tanto sobre as crianças quanto sobre seu próprio passado.
A martian comes to a small town in Quebec and becomes friends with the town children. He gives them candy to get the children into his spacecraft. This alarms the parents but he wins them over and they have a great big Christmas party.
Christmas comes to the Cosmos when Roger and Fran Peoples and their son Benny try to celebrate the holidays in their new home on the planet Zolognia. Everything seems to go wrong until their alien neighbors, the Zox's step in to help. Misunderstanding just about everything about Christmas, Charlick and Mavo add bizarre and funny twists to old Yuletide traditions, and find out that in the end, that it's truly the thought that counts.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a timeless family holiday classic.
T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.
Enquanto praticava snowboarding, o Pequeno Gobie e seu dragão de estimação BeBe sofrem um acidente. BeBe se machuca e Pequeno Gobie procura a ajuda do Papai Noel.
A magnet moves on a floor. A moth beats against a window. A doll child watches the magnet; threads of metal filings gather around the magnet.
A country singer dies prematurely, but cannot enter heaven until she performs a good deed back on earth.
It's Christmas Eve and Nan receives some unexpected visitors, in the form of Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. In this comic retelling of Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Nan is shown the error of her ways, but is it too late for her to swap her Scrooge-like misery for some seasonal goodwill?
O evocativo retrato de Claude Jutra da transição para a vida adulta de um menino na invernal Quebec dos anos 1940 tem sido constantemente citado pelos críticos e estudiosos como o maior filme canadense de todos os tempos.
Meu Tio Antoine acompanha Benoît, que se defronta pela primeira vez com o amedrontador binômio sexo e morte, e seus conterrâneos, que vivem sob o domínio do proprietário da mina de amianto local.
Fictionalized account of how Clement C. Moore came to write "A Visit from St. Nicholas." His young daughter, stricken with pneumonia, asks for a Santa Claus story for Christmas. No such story had been written, so Moore writes his famous poem, set to Ken Darby's music and sung by The Norman Luboff Choir.
Uma família moderna e fragmentada vive demasiado ocupada com suas carreiras e ambições para se preocupar com festas. Mas quando o Papai Noel parte do Pólo Norte um dia antes, cai no teto de sua casa, e perde a memória bem como o seu saco mágico de presentes, as prioridades mudam.
University professor Madeline Walters isn’t doing too well in the dating game. Good men are hard to find, so she’s happy spending time with her Maltese puppy Cinnamon, and her precocious teenage daughter Chloe.
The Christmas Star: It's the night before Christmas and FROG needs a star to hang on his Christmas tree. DUCK thinks this will be the perfect present for FROG, and tries to lasso one out of the sky for him. Try as he might, DUCK is unable to catch a star fro FROG, and cries himself to sleep. But while he sleeps, someone leaves him a wonderful present: the letters S-T-A-R... A Christmas Present for DOG: It's Christmas morning, and all the WordFriends are excited by the presents Santa has brought for them! PIG has a sled, BEAR has a doll, and ant has a cookie. But not all the letters for DOG's present came down his chimney. All he has is a B-A-L. BEAR gets filled with the Christmas spirit and makes a sacrifice to ensure DOG's Christmas will be merry!
A wedding planner looks to persuade her mother not to marry a man she's only known for a brief period of time, until an unexpected development forces her to re-examine her feelings.
