A Chance of Snow
| A Chance of Snow | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Directed by | Tony Bill |
| Starring | JoBeth Williams Michael Ontkean Charles Durning Dey Young Barbara Barrie |
| Music by | Van Dyke Parks |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Orly Adelson Jeffrey Auerbach Gary Pearl Kurt Inderbitzin |
| Production location | Minneapolis |
| Cinematography | Bing Sokolsky |
| Editor | Axel Hubert |
| Running time | 87 minutes |
| Production company | Hearst Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | Lifetime |
| Release | December 7, 1998 |
A Chance of Snow is an American Christmas TV movie starring JoBeth Williams and Michael Ontkean. It premiered on Lifetime Television on December 7, 1998. As of 2009, it was shown in the 25 Days of Christmas programming block on ABC Family, but it was not shown in 2010. This film is directed by Tony Bill.
Plot
[edit]The film revolves around Maddie Parker, who is on the verge of divorcing her sportswriter husband, Matt Parker, after his brief, extra-marital affair.[1]
When the snow fall has affects flights at the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport on Christmas Eve, Maddie and Matt find themselves included with the many passengers who are stranded at the terminal. This gives them ample time to talk about their relationship and rediscover love through second chances.[2]
Cast
[edit]- JoBeth Williams as Madeline "Maddie" Parker-Hill
- Michael Ontkean as Matthew "Matt" Hill
- Barbara Barrie as Ruth Pulmer
- Dey Young as Katherine Parker
- Peter Syvertsen as Craig Johnson
- Dina Merrill as Merilee Parker
- Charles Durning as Earl Pulmer
Reception
[edit]On Radio Times, the film has a 2/5 rating.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ A Chance of Snow 1998 Retrieved 17 April 2013
- ^ A Chance of Snow at RottenTomatoes.com Retrieved 17 April 2013
- ^ "A Chance of Snow (1998)".
External links
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- 1998 television films
- 1998 films
- 1990s Christmas drama films
- American Christmas drama films
- American Christmas television films
- Films set in Minnesota
- Films shot in Minnesota
- Lifetime (TV channel) films
- Films directed by Tony Bill
- Films scored by Van Dyke Parks
- American drama television films
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- English-language Christmas drama films
- Christmas television film stubs