

One Magic Christmas
1985, English. Directed by Phillip Borsos.
Ginny Grainger, a young mother, rediscovers the joy and beauty of Christmas, thanks to the unshakable faith of her six-year-old daughter Abbie and Gideon, Ginny's very own guardian angel.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Where to watch One Magic Christmas
One Magic Christmas is streaming on Disney Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Phillip BorsosDirector
- Mary SteenburgenGinny Grainger
- Gary BasarabaJack Grainger
- Elisabeth HarnoisAbbie Grainger
- Arthur HillCaleb Grainger
- Wayne RobsonHarry Dickens
- Jan RubešSanta Claus
- Elias KoteasEddie
- Robbie MagwoodCal Grainger
- Michelle MeyrinkBetty
- Harry Dean StantonGideon
- Sarah PolleyMolly Monaghan
- Graham JarvisFrank Crump
Details
- Released
- 22 November 1985
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Thomas Meehan, Phillip Borsos, Barry Healey
- Box office
- $14M
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One Magic Christmas: quick answers
Is One Magic Christmas worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 122 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is One Magic Christmas?
One Magic Christmas runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does One Magic Christmas have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for One Magic Christmas. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
One Magic Christmas parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
One Magic Christmas is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is One Magic Christmas on?
One Magic Christmas is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like One Magic Christmas?
If you liked One Magic Christmas, try Prancer: A Christmas Tale, Noelle, Dashing Through the Snow.
Who directed One Magic Christmas?
One Magic Christmas (1985) was directed by Phillip Borsos and stars Mary Steenburgen, Gary Basaraba, Elisabeth Harnois.