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Sometimes the greatest gifts are the ones you already have
Eighteen-year old Ashley's life is headed in the wrong direction. She's been hanging out with a bad crowd and seeking an escape from the drama at home. Everything begins to change when a handyman working on the family's house encourages her to volunteer for a Christmas play with underprivileged children. Ashley finds purpose by helping people in need and uses that to help heal her troubled family. Together, they discover the impact one person can make through the gift of giving.
Eric Roberts Lexi Ainsworth Titus Makin Jr. Bryan Massey Danielle Vega Justinh Avery Cassidee Vandalia Vivica A. Fox Daven Wilson Derick Snow LeMarc Johnson Stan Gao Lauren Byrd Donald Taylor Marcus M. Mauldin Laurie Cummings Leslie Hippensteel Jillian Estell Campbell Casillo Jonathan Harp Cameron McGarry Evelyn Smith Michael Mandanas
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