As Christmastime approaches in rural, Depression-era Alabama, a young boy and his best friend, an elderly woman distantly related to him, prepare for the impending holiday by gathering ingredients for their annual batch of fruitcakes for "people who've struck our fancy." On Christmas Eve, they talk with great anticipation of the next day, but underneath is the sad, almost unspoken knowledge that the boy is growing up and his cousin is getting older and frailer. Based on Truman Capote's autobiographical short story.
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade.
An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
A father who can't keep his promises dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has one final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bust -- big time.
Craig and his cousin Day-Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib, working nights at a local mall as security guards.
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.
A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories.
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Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory (1966 Emmy Winner) - DVD Color
A Christmas Memory (aired December 21 1966 ABC TV) an adaptation of Truman Capote's semi-autobiographical novella won a Peabody Award and Emmy ...
A Christmas Memory Unedited and in color
Geraldine Page stars in this Christmas classic that is currently in the public domain.
Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory" (1966) 1/6
Narrated by Truman Capote himself this Emmy award-winning television version of Capote's "A Christmas Memory" is a faithful recreation of his wonderful short ...
Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory" (1966) 2/6
Narrated by Truman Capote himself this Emmy award-winning television version of Capote's "A Christmas Memory" is a faithful recreation of his wonderful short ...
A Christmas Memory (1997) with Piper Laurie Jeffrey DeMunn Patty Duke Movie
The film tells the story of a seven-year-old boy Buddy whose parents drop him off with distant relatives in an unfamiliar town one Christmas holiday. There he ...
A Christmas Memory Story Trailer
A story trailer for the short story A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote.
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