Crown for Christmas
Crown for Christmas is a 2015 American made-for-television romantic comedy film starring Danica McKellar and Rupert Penry-Jones.[1][2] The film premiered on Hallmark Channel on November 27, 2015.[3]
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Also known as | Crown for Christmas |
Written by | Neal H. Dobrofsky Tippi Dobrofsky Michael Damian |
Directed by | Alex Zamm |
Starring | Danica McKellar Rupert Penry-Jones |
Music by | Chris Hajian |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Executive producers | Eric Jarboe Brad Krevoy Amanda Phillips Atkins Jimmy Townsend |
Producer | Amy Krell |
Cinematography | Viorel Sergovici |
Editors | Charles Norris Heath Ryan |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Distributor | Hallmark Channel |
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Original network | Hallmark Channel |
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Plot
Allie Evans (Danica McKellar) is an American hotel maid who was fired for not getting an important guest's room ready in time. Overhearing her firing, a hotel patrons servant, Fergus (Pavel Douglas), hires her to be a governess for his employer's daughter in the country of Winshire. When Allie accepts and arrives in the country, she finds that Fergus' employer is King Maximillian (Rupert Penry-Jones) and that his daughter is Princess Theodora (Ellie Botterill) who had become mischievous since her mother's death. As Allie works for Theodora, she befriends the other staff members as King Maximillian is arranged by Chancellor Riggs (Colin McFarlane) to be engaged to Countess Celia (Alexandra Evans). Though Theodora has some objections to this as she thinks Allie would be a better match.[1][4][5]
Production
The film's story was written by former 80's pop singer Michael Damian, who is known for writing other royalty-themed Christmas movies such as A Princess for Christmas and A Royal Christmas.[6] The film was shot in Romania and Slovenia.[1]
Cast
- Danica McKellar as Allie Evans[7]
- Rupert Penry-Jones as King Maximillian
- Ellie Botterill as Princess Theodora
- Cristian Bota as Carter
- Alexandra Evans as Countess Celia
- Pavel Douglas as Fergus
- Amy Marston as Miss Wick
- Colin McFarlane as Chancellor Riggs
- Emma Sutton as Mrs. Claiborne
References
- Bachchan, Vrinda (2020-12-26). "Crown For Christmas: Filming Locations and Cast Details". The Cinemaholic. Archived from the original on 2021-01-07. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- Amanda Garrity (2020-12-08). "These are the Best Hallmark Christmas Movies of All Time, According to a Superfan". Good Housekeeping. Archived from the original on 2021-01-07. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- Petski, Denise (2020-03-19). "Hallmark Channel Decides We Need A Little Christmas, Sets Movie Marathon Amid Coronavirus Outbreak". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2021-01-07. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- "8 Festive Hallmark Films To Watch This Holiday Season". Study Breaks. 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- Soto, Kaly (2018-12-04). "A Hallmark Christmas Fan Watches Netflix's Holiday Movies (Published 2018)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- Tallerico, Brian (2020-12-20). "A 2020 Christmas Movie Streaming Guide". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2021-01-07. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- "Is Candace Cameron Bure Really the Christmas Queen? Breaking Down Hallmark's Roster of Leading Ladies". E! Online. 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
External links
- Official website
- Crown for Christmas at IMDb
- Crown for Christmas at AllMovie
- Crown for Christmas at the TCM Movie Database