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A Christmas Memory
62%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
A Christmas Memory (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of A Christmas Memory (1997) — a movie tagged as Drama, Family, and TV Movie with heartwarming moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military s… Our models also surface themes such as friendship from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids and family viewing. Expect steady storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate A Christmas Memory 62% (14 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
62%
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Synopsis
A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military school after the Christmas holidays.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-12-21
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 79818
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What is A Christmas Memory about?
A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin who... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for A Christmas Memory?
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How long is the movie A Christmas Memory?
The official runtime for A Christmas Memory is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Patty Duke
Sook
Piper Laurie
Jennie
Jeffrey DeMunn
Seabone
Anita Gillette
Callie
Julia McIlvaine
Rachel
Esther Scott
Anna Stabler
Eric Lloyd
Buddy
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Haha Jones
Robert C. Treveiler
Adult Buddy
Dan Albright
Grocer
- R
Reynolds Allen
Customer
Suzi Bass
Rachel's Mother
Dan Biggers
Rev. Dickson
- L
Lala Cochran
Lazy Wife
David Dwyer
Farley Wood
- E
Edith Ivey
Customer
Frank Roberts
Mr. Macafee
Alex Van
Bus Driver
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