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Through an angel named gideon harry dean stanton ginny learns that it could be much worse especially when you dont believe in the spirit of christmas.

Construction paper christmas tree garland. Grainger the wonderful mary steenburgen does not share the spirit of christmas. The graingers neighborhood is being watched over by the archangel gideon harry dean stanton who is sad because mrs. Gideon is the tritagonist and ginny grainger s guardian angel in one magic christmas.

Ginnys angel named gideon is played uncharacteristically by actor harry dean stanton. Her lack of faith is sort of what has caused all the familys problems i guess. This is a pretty desperate story for a christmas movie to be telling.

When her christmas spirit vanishes after one too many difficulties the christmas lights in the neighborhood shut off her husband is shot while at the bank by an impoverished man ginny had ignored at the gas station and the man kidnaps her two children and nearly drowns them after driving them off a bridge in trying to get away from the. She and her family husband jack and two kids cal and abbie have fallen on hard times making it even harder to believe in anything that cant be seen. Award winning actress mary steenburgen tvs joan of arcadia hope springs gives a solid performance as ginny grainger a young mother who rediscovers the joy and beauty of christmas thanks to the unshakable faith of her six year old daughter abbie elizabeth harnois and gideon harry dean stanton ginnys very own guardian angel.

But to be sure there is another level to the story. Gideon interacts with the entire grainger family and he explains to the children how his own circumstances while on earth led him to become an angel placed back on earth to bring the spirit of christmas back to the grainger family. Santa claus assigns the christmas angel gideon harry dean stanton to restore the christmas spirit of ginny grainger steenburgen the mother of cal robbie magwood and abbie elisabeth harnoisher husband jack gary basaraba has been out of work since july and they must vacate their company owned house by january 1jack fixes bikes as a hobby and dreams of opening his own bike.

With the holiday fast approaching ginny and jacks daughter abbie elizabeth harnois goes to deliver her letter to santa. With help from abbie and a trip to see santa claus himself can gideon find a way to make ginny believe again. Ginny is a cynic and she hates christmas.

On her way abbie meets gideon an angel intent on saving christmas. Now theres a site that can take the things you do remember about.