About It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a holiday-themed film that was released in 2019. The movie takes place in the towns of East and West Riverton, known for their friendly rivalry during the Christmas season. In the film, the towns' mayors, Liam (played by Eric Mabius) and Sarah (played by Tricia Helfer), are competing in a Christmas Spirit competition. However, all it takes is a little Christmas magic to bring the towns closer together and spark a romance between Liam and Sarah.

Making / Production

The film was produced by Hallmark, known for creating memorable and heartwarming Christmas movies. Directed by Terry Ingram, this movie adds a twist of romance to the usual holiday drama and comedy, giving viewers a sweet treat for the season.

Actors

• Eric Mabius - He played the character of Liam, the mayor of East Riverton. Mabius beautifully brought out the competitive yet warm nature of his character.
• Tricia Helfer - As Sarah, the mayor of West Riverton, Helfer convincingly portrayed a strong-willed yet compassionate leader.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The movie was filled with an assortment of Christmas standards, making it a viewer’s delight for holiday music lovers.
• Despite being rivals in the film, Eric Mabius and Tricia Helfer shared a great off-screen rapport.

Awards

The film did not win any major awards, but it did get positive responses from viewers for its holiday charm and lively spirit.

Quotes

• "Christmas isn't just a day...it's a frame of mind!" - Sarah
• "We're not just competing against each other, we're competing for our towns!" - Liam

Music, Soundtrack

• The title song "It's Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas" was prominently featured, adding a nostalgic feel to the movie.
• The soundtrack also includes classic holiday tunes, wrapping viewers in the warmth of the Christmas spirit.