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      • The film received mixed reviews from critics upon its release, with some praising its emotional depth and heartwarming story, while others found it too dark for a Disney family film. Nevertheless, “One Magic Christmas” has gained a following over the years and is appreciated by audiences for its touching message and timeless holiday spirit.
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  1. Reviews. One Magic Christmas. 89 minutes ‧ G ‧ 1985. Roger Ebert. November 22, 1985. 4 min read. This is very unfortunate. What we have here is a movie with an intelligent screenplay, wonderful performances and skillful direction, but it is a tactical miscalculation from beginning to end.

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  3. Ginny (Mary Steenburgen) has a difficult time mustering Christmas spirit due to her husband Jack's (Gary Basaraba) unemployment and her humble position as a grocery store clerk. With the holiday...

    • (17)
    • Phillip Borsos
    • G
    • Mary Steenburgen
  4. '80s Christmas movie has depressing, intense scenes. Read Common Sense Media's One Magic Christmas review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
    • Phillip Borsos
  5. One Magic Christmas: Directed by Phillip Borsos. With Mary Steenburgen, Gary Basaraba, Harry Dean Stanton, Arthur Hill. An angel must show a mother the true meaning of Christmas.

    • (4.5K)
    • Family, Fantasy
    • Phillip Borsos
    • 1985-11-22
  6. One Magic Christmas is a world away from the safe, schmaltzy family fluff Disney is responsible for today. It's actually quite a bleak, downbeat and miserable film for the most part, with realistic and mundane photography and a drab production design.

  7. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Paul Attanasio Washington Post. TOP CRITIC. It's a godsend for parents, a movie you can take the kids to, but which won't leave you gnashing at the...

  8. Nov 3, 2019 · Visit RogerEbert.com Ebert reviews the movie one magic Christmas in 1985 American film critic first to win the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author...

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    • The Official Roger Ebert
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