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Christmas Cottage

"Love is the brightest light of all"

Inspired by the picturesque paintings of Thomas Kinkade, The Christmas Cottage tells the semi-autobiographical tale of how a young boy is propelled to launch a career as an artist after he learns that his mother is in danger of losing the family home.

Top Cast

  • Jared Padalecki

    Jared Padalecki

    Thomas Kinkade

  • Marcia Gay Harden

    Marcia Gay Harden

    Maryanne Kinkade

  • Peter O'Toole

    Peter O'Toole

    Glen

  • Chris Elliott

    Chris Elliott

    Ernie

  • Charlotte Rae

    Charlotte Rae

    Vesta

  • Ed Asner

    Ed Asner

    Sidney

  • Aaron Ashmore

    Aaron Ashmore

    Pat Kinkade

  • Richard Burgi

    Richard Burgi

    Bill Kinkade

  • Geoffrey Lewis

    Geoffrey Lewis

    Butch

Overview

Inspired by the picturesque paintings of Thomas Kinkade, The Christmas Cottage tells the semi-autobiographical tale of how a young boy is propelled to launch a career as an artist after he learns that his mother is in danger of losing the family home.

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