The Heart of Christmas (2011)
Overview
Told in flashback from the perspective of Megan, the storyline unfolds when her commitment to faith and family is renewed after reading the blog of Julie Locke, the online journal that Julie kept after her 13 months old Dax was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.364 |
Directed By
Gary Wheeler
Crew
April Glover
Lance W. Dreesen
Gary Wheeler
Melisa Jusufi
Charlie Schafer
Suzette Schafer
Rob Pottorf
Rob Givens
Jay Allen Richardson
Jonathan Olive
Nichole McAuley
TOP CAST
Eric Jay Beck
Austin Locke
Jeanne Neilson
Julie Locke
Christopher Shone
Dax Locke
Erin Bethea
Trish
Burgess Jenkins
Walt
Abby de Vos
Mary Kate
Candace Cameron Bure
Megan
George Newbern
Dr. Sandler
Anita Renfroe
Theresa
Karl T. Wright
Dr. Benson
Nicholas Shone
Dax Locke
Matthew West
Mark Hurtgren
Gary Ray Moore
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