The Christmas Shoes (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2002, The Christmas Shoes is a drama and tv movie film directed by Andy Wolk, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Two separate stories mesh - in the first, a young music teacher, Maggie Andrews, begins dying of a heart condition and her son Nathan tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for her before she dies. In the second, lawyer Robert Layton and his wife Kate are slowly drifting apart and the matter comes to a head during Christmas when Kate takes over for Maggie for the school choir.
Who’s in it. The Christmas Shoes stars Rob Lowe as Robert Layton, Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Maggie Andrews, Max Morrow as Nathan Andrews and Maria del Mar as Kate Layton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Christmas Shoes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Christmas Shoes page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Christmas Shoes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Christmas Shoes (2002)?
- In GB, The Christmas Shoes is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Christmas Shoes worth watching?
- The Christmas Shoes holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Christmas Shoes?
- The Christmas Shoes stars Rob Lowe, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Max Morrow, Maria del Mar and Hugh Thompson.
- When was The Christmas Shoes released?
- The Christmas Shoes was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.