A Holiday for Love (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1996, A Holiday for Love is a drama, family, romance and tv movie film directed by Jerry London, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. A man is sent to a small town to assess which of the workers in the local factory that supplies the town with jobs should get the boot when the downsizing begins. He gets sidetracked when he falls in love with a local, a cute single mom.
Who’s in it. A Holiday for Love stars Tim Matheson as Jake Peterson, Melissa Gilbert as Emma Murphy, Michelle Trachtenberg as Noelle Murphy and Jayne Eastwood as Margie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, A Holiday for Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Holiday for Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Holiday for Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Holiday for Love (1996)?
- In US, A Holiday for Love is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Holiday for Love worth watching?
- A Holiday for Love holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Holiday for Love?
- A Holiday for Love stars Tim Matheson, Melissa Gilbert, Michelle Trachtenberg, Jayne Eastwood and Jack Jessop.
- When was A Holiday for Love released?
- A Holiday for Love was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.