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Christmas at Maxwell's (2005)

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Filmmaker Bill Laufer tells this inspirational story of a family stricken by tragedy during the holiday season that was inspired by his mother's diagnosis with terminal cancer at the age of sixteen. Life was perfect for Andrew Austin. A successful wine maker whose marriage to his high school sweetheart yielded two wonderful children, Andrew seemed to have everything a man could ever ask for. All of that changed in an instant, however, after Andrew's faithful wife is suddenly and unexpectedly

PG, 1 hr. 34 min.

Drama

Directed By: William C. Laufer

Written By: William C. Laufer

In Theaters: Dec 1, 2006 Wide

On DVD: Dec 4, 2007

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Cast

Andrew May
Andrew Austin
Jack Hourigan
Suzie Austin
Charlie May
Chris Austin
Julia May
Mary Austin
Lauren Dowden
Karen
Helen Welch
Rachel Henderson
Robert Hawkes
Col. Pickerling
Tracie Field
Tootsie
Angus May
Gus Carpenter

Critic Reviews for Christmas at Maxwell's

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Christmas at Maxwell's may be 'inspirational,' but it's far from entertaining.

December 21, 2006 Full Review Source: Arizona Republic

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Kerry Lengel

Arizona Republic

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The film wears its heart on its sleeve, but in an earnest and genuine way.

March 1, 2007 Full Review Source: Film Journal International

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Frank Lovece

Film Journal International

A rare example of truly independent filmmaking, not only because of the way it was produced, but because it makes no effort to mimic the attitudes and style of contemporary mainstream Hollywood films.

December 1, 2006 Full Review Source: TV Guide's Movie Guide

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