A Christmas Hero (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 3.6
Released in 2020, A Christmas Hero is a fantasy, drama and family film directed by Phil Wurtzel, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. When a young war vet returns home from Afghanistan, he struggles to find joy in the life he once knew. As he comes close to giving up all hope, his guardian angel pays a visit to show him there’s more meaning to his life than he’s ever known.
Who’s in it. A Christmas Hero stars Michael Welch as Nick, Kayla Kelly as Lynn, Lauren Rys Martin as Michelle and Peter Carey as Brandon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, A Christmas Hero has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Christmas Hero page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Christmas Hero tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Christmas Hero (2020)?
- In US, A Christmas Hero is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Christmas Hero worth watching?
- A Christmas Hero holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Christmas Hero?
- A Christmas Hero stars Michael Welch, Kayla Kelly, Lauren Rys Martin, Peter Carey and Jordan Teachout.
- When was A Christmas Hero released?
- A Christmas Hero was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.