Coming Home for Christmas (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2014, Coming Home for Christmas is a family film directed by Vanessa Parise, running about 87 minutes. “Home is Where the Heart Is” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sisters Kate and Melanie haven’t spoken to each other in years since a hurtful scene at Melanie’s wedding. Their parents, Wendy and Al, have let the pain of their daughters’ absence drive a wedge between them, and their tensions have led to a separation. Kate is determined to reunite the entire family for Christmas, and has the perfect spot… their old family home. The only problem is there’s someone else living there now.
Who’s in it. Coming Home for Christmas stars Benjamin Hollingsworth as Mike, Carly McKillip as Kate, Britt McKillip as Melanie and Amy Jo Johnson as Wendy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Coming Home for Christmas has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hallmark TV Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coming Home for Christmas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Coming Home for Christmas tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Coming Home for Christmas (2014)?
- In US, Coming Home for Christmas is available to stream on Hallmark TV Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Coming Home for Christmas worth watching?
- Coming Home for Christmas holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Coming Home for Christmas?
- Coming Home for Christmas stars Benjamin Hollingsworth, Carly McKillip, Britt McKillip, Amy Jo Johnson and Kennedi Clements.
- When was Coming Home for Christmas released?
- Coming Home for Christmas was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.