I'll Be Home for Christmas

One imagines the pitch meeting involved someone saying, "Let's do a Home Alone, but make it Christmas-y." A college kid has to make it home for the holidays, quick, if he wants that Porsche his dad promised. It's predictable, sure, but at least Jonathan Taylor Thomas looks like he's having fun.

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Arlene Sanford directed I'll Be Home for Christmas in 1998. See Arlene Sanford's full filmography, where to start with Arlene Sanford, or where to go after you've seen everything by Arlene Sanford.

I'll Be Home for Christmas was released in 1998 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 86 minutes.