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The Hallmark Channel holiday movie A 90’s Christmas will debut on November 29 at 6 PM.

Workaholic lawyer Lucy Miller (Eva Bourne) is celebrating her promotion alone on Christmas Eve when a mysterious rideshare experience transports her back to 1999. Reliving the holiday with her mom, sister and best friend – not to mention her high school crush – Lucy gets a second chance to understand where her relationships went wrong. Will this magical journey help her rewrite her future or leave her destined to be alone?

The film also stars Chandler Massey and Katherine Barrell.

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On November 29, A Cinderella Christmas Ball holiday movie will debut on Great American Family at 8 PM.

With only the Internet, a plane ticket and a lifelong determination to find her birth family Chelsea (Danica McKellar) travels to royal hamlet, Havenshire, at Christmas. Along the way, Chelsea sneaks into a castle, teaches a stubborn Prince (Oliver Rice) how to dance, and looks to be in the perfect place when the bells toll Christmas Eve.

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On November 28, the BET+ holiday movie The Day Before Christmas will debut online.

When two single parents accidentally swap phones and their children’s backpacks on a hectic Christmas Eve, they find themselves covering for each other in a series of chaotic yet heartwarming events, leading to unexpected romance.

The ensemble cast includes Tristan Wilds, Candace Maxwell, Finn Maloney, Ava Marie Threat, Gerard Catus, Palmer Williams Jr., Ashley Forrestier, Perri L. Camper, Trell Woodberry, Heiress Harris, Ace Tucker, Joyce Glenn, Towanda Braxton, Chinai Routte and Darren Brand.

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On November 28, the Hallmark Channel movie Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle will debut at 8 PM.

Three adult siblings (Pascal Lamothe-Kipnes, Matthew James Dowden and Max Lloyd-Jones) return to their childhood home at Christmas to honor their late grandmother’s wishes and try to agree on new leadership for the family’s company. Enter Annie Merkel (Rachel Boston) – also known as Mrs. Miracle – who poses as an estate planner and uses her special brand of Christmas magic to help the family find common ground and rekindle their bonds.

As the siblings try to sort things out, Charlotte (Lamothe-Kipnes) also finds herself reconnecting with Austin (Tanner Novlan), the manor’s caretaker and her first love.

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The MAX feature film rom-com Sweethearts will debut online on November 28.

Two college freshmen make a pact to break up with their high school sweethearts over Thanksgiving break, leading them on a chaotic night out in their hometown that puts their codependent friendship to the test.

Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga star.

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The Netflix holiday movie Our Little Secret will debut online on November 27.

Two resentful exes (Lindsay Lohan and Ian Harding) are forced to spend Christmas under the same roof after discovering that their current partners are siblings.

The ensemble cast includes Kristin Chenoweth, Jon Rudnitsky, Chris Parnell, Tim Meadows, Dan Bucatinsky, Henry Czerny, Katie Baker, Ash Santos, Jake Brennan and Brian Unger.

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On November 27, the holiday movie Christmas Under the Lights will debut at 8 PM on Hallmark Mystery.

Emily (Heather Hemmens) is always reluctant to return home to her family’s animal rescue ranch — but when her mother passes away, her brother Nick requests her help organizing the annual Christmas Carnival. When she arrives, she discovers Nick’s friend, Luke (Marco Grazzini), staying at the ranch — and that Luke was once a successful artist who works with light.

Though initially reluctant to collaborate, Emily and Luke work hard to pull off the best, most light-filled carnival the town has ever seen, a healing celebration of Emily’s mother’s legacy and the magic of Christmas and along the way feel sparks of romance as radiant as the lights themselves.

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Sincerely, Truly Christmas is the latest holiday movie that will debut on Lifetime on November 24 at 8 PM.

When event planner Christina (Paula Brancati) is fired just before Christmas, she makes a wish that magically comes true. Armed with the ability to hear what people want for Christmas, Christina learns that bringing reclusive one-hit-wonder Dan Copen (Howard Hoover) out of retirement could help get her job back.

But to get to Dan, she’ll need to go through handsome realtor Robert (Jake Epstein) who needs help finding the perfect Christmas gift for his son.

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On November 24, the Hallmark Channel movie To Have and To Holiday will debut at 8 PM.

When Celeste (Madeleine Arthur) gets engaged to Jason (Robert Bazzocchi) after just a few months of dating, her father and the couple’s would be officiant, Pastor Mark (Eric Close), insists on putting them through a pre- wedding “bootcamp” filled with Christmas-themed challenges.

As the couple grows stronger through the festive activities, Celeste considers following her dreams in the fashion industry. Meanwhile, Pastor Mark learns to trust his daughter’s choices, leading to a heartwarming holiday season for the whole family.

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