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Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

Seen it?

2020 | 98 min | Comedy, Music, Family, TV Movie

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved While You Were Sleeping, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 38 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

A rich and nasty woman returns to her hometown to evict everyone but discovers the true meaning of Christmas thanks to the local townsfolk – and an actual angel. Features 14 original songs with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton!

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 51 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsSolid

    Won 1 Emmy: Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Choreography for Scripted Programming. Also nominated for 1 PGA Award. Plus 1 other award.

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 40K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Debbie Allen

  • Dolly PartonAngel
  • Christine BaranskiRegina Fuller
  • Treat WilliamsCarl Pellam
  • Jenifer LewisMargeline
  • Josh SegarraPastor Christian Hathaway
  • Jeanine MasonFelicity Sorenson
  • Mary Lane HaskellJenna Hathaway
  • Matthew JohnsonMack
  • Selah Kimbro JonesViolet
  • Douglas SillsJack Fuller