Holiday Heart (2000)
Overview
After losing his police officer lover, Christian drag queen Holiday Heart meets 12-year-old Niki and her drug-addicted mother, Wanda. Heart finds relief from heartache and a renewed sense of purpose when he steps in as a father figure to Niki and welcomes the two women into his life. But when Wanda becomes romantically involved with her drug dealer, Silas, it may endanger Niki and threaten to destroy the makeshift family.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.009 |
Directed By
Robert Townsend
Crew
Steven Felder
Cheryl L. West
Cheryl L. West
Jan Kiesser
Mindy Marin
Coreen Mayrs
Carrie Angland
Sterfon Demings
Joan Isaacson
Gina Sherritt
Joan Nygren
Rose Lam
Robert C. Rodriguez
Kim Steer
Julia Done
Chris Ferguson
Michelle Fitzpatrick
Victoria Balharry
Norm Spence
Terry Weaver
Lorne Poole
G. Michael Graham
Terry O'Bright
Roger Stafeckis
Dean A. Zupancic
Mike Crestejo
Rick Allen
Colin Gray
Neil Seale
John Geisler
Dean Reca
Robert Townsend
Robert De Niro
Brad Epstein
Jane Rosenthal
Cheryl L. West
Jan Kiesser
Sabrina Plisco
Eric Norlin
Liz Goldwyn
Kate Healey
David Birdsall
Stephen James Taylor
TOP CAST
Ving Rhames
Holiday Heart
Alfre Woodard
Wanda Dean
Jesika Reynolds
Niki Dean
Mykelti Williamson
Silas
Jonathan Wesley Wallace
Jambalaya Blue
Philip Maurice Hayes
Sergeant
Blu Mankuma
Pastor Henry
Ron Selmour
LT
Lorena Gale
Mrs. Owens
James Kidnie
Penthouse M.C.
Benz Antoine
Fisher
Guy Fauchon
Travel Agent Dan
Rhys Williams
Deuce
Mary Antonini
Sarah
Emy Aneke
Ricky
Roger Haskett
UPS Delivery Man
Peter Williams
Phillip St. Paul
Scott Swanson
Principal
Patricia Idlette
Mrs. Walker
Errol G. Farquharson
Goon
Bob Dawson
Farmer
Doug Cameron
Taxi Driver
Steven Miller
Velveeta
Mark Finley
Drag Queen #3
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