The Kid Who Loved Christmas(1990)
The Kid Who Loved Christmas Synopsis
In this sentimental holiday tale, a young boy is taken away from his loving, adoptive household when his new mom is killed in an auto accident and his traveling musician dad is deemed unfit to care for him, being on the road too much. Now, the only thing that can help is if a cold, bureaucratic adoption agency caseworker sees the error of her ways and allows them to be together.
The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) is a drama and family film directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman, released on December 14, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Cicely Tyson, Michael Warren, Sammy Davis Jr. and Gilbert Lewis. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Arthur Allan Seidelman
- Writers:
- Sam Egan, Mark McClafferty, Clint Smith
- Producers:
- Sam Egan, Mark McClafferty, Jack Frost Sanders
- Cinematographer:
- Hanania Baer
- Production:
- Eddie Murphy Productions, CBS Studios, Paramount Television
- Status:
- Released
The Kid Who Loved Christmas Cast & Crew
Main cast
Cicely Tyson
as Etta Mercer
Michael Warren
as Tony Parks
Sammy Davis Jr.
as Sideman
Gilbert Lewis
as Ed
Charlie Murphy
as Jamal
Ken Page
as Dwight McReady
Ray Parker, Jr.
as T.C.
Della Reese
as Alicia Slater
Esther Rolle
as Esther Clayton
Ben Vereen
as Morris
Vanessa Williams
as Lynette Parks
Trent Cameron
as Reggie Miller
Key crew
Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman, written by Sam Egan, Mark McClafferty and Clint Smith, produced by Sam Egan, Mark McClafferty and Jack Frost Sanders.
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The Kid Who Loved Christmas Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Kid Who Loved Christmas – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Kid Who Loved Christmas online?
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Who stars in The Kid Who Loved Christmas?
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The main cast of The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) includes Cicely Tyson, Michael Warren, Sammy Davis Jr., Gilbert Lewis and Charlie Murphy. The film was directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Kid Who Loved Christmas released?
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The Kid Who Loved Christmas was released on December 14, 1990 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Kid Who Loved Christmas worth watching?
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The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.