Deck the Halls (2005 film)

Deck the Halls
Directed by	George Mendeluk
Produced by	Executive producer Stanton W. Kamens Kirk Shaw Co-executive producer James Shavick
Written by	Mark Sanderson
Starring	Gabrielle Carteris Steve Bacic
Music by	Clinton Shorter
Cinematography	Mahlon Todd Williams
Editing by	Kevin Willis
Release date(s)	December 12, 2005
Country
Language	English
Budget	CAD 2,000,000 (estimated)

For 2006 family comedy film, see Deck the Halls (film).

Deck the Halls is a 2005 made-for-television Christmas film starring Gabrielle Carteris and Steve Bacic. The premise revolves around a newly widowed woman and her young son who move to a new neighborhood and meet a marketing specialist who turns out to be more than he initially appears.

Plot

Holly (Widowed woman) and Ben (Son) arrive to her mother's new work place. They meet Nick (Holly's neighbor)and Ben starts to believe Nick is Santa Claus. Throughout the film, Ben tries to set Holly and Nick up together so he could get his wish of bringing back his dead father. Holly and Nick are sent secret admirer letters from Ben. They both meet each other and figured out they were set up. Holly figures Ben was behind it and lectures him on how some people weren't meant to be together. Ben and Nick play hockey and Ben's dog is hit by a post truck in the process. His dog (Oscar) is in the vet and Holly blames Nick for this incident. Many scenes later, they make up and kiss. Nick turns out to be Santa in the end with Holly and Ben watching in awe. Nick flies into the sky in a sleigh guided by Reindeers. The veterinarian and Oscar arrive to the house to give the news that Oscar is fine. Holly and the veterinarian become engaged in the end.

Cast

• Gabrielle Carteris as Holly
• Steve Bacic as Nick
• Josh Hayden as Ben
• Jocelyne Loewen as Melody
• Steven Culp as Dr. Olsen
• Jonathan Hill as Leon
• Penny Blake as Bubba
• David Mylrea as Deano
• Rob Morton as Mall Santa

External links

• Deck the Halls at the Internet Movie Database