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Feature film — 1996

The Christmas Tree (1996)

6.41h 33mDrama — Family — TV Movie

A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard Reilly, who wants to fell a tree she's been growing for decades and move it to New York for Christmas display.

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A high-signal pick with 8 votes.

Fogwell Films / Walt Disney Television

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Director: Sally Field

On screen

Cast & crew

Julie Harris as Sister Anthony

Julie Harris

Sister Anthony

Trini Alvarado as Beth

Trini Alvarado

Beth

Andrew McCarthy as Richard Reilly

Andrew McCarthy

Richard Reilly

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Suzi Hofrichter

Anna 1939

Betty Aberlin as Sister Sarah

Betty Aberlin

Sister Sarah

Nili Bassman as Anna 1950

Nili Bassman

Anna 1950

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Imogene Bliss

Sister Lucia 1996

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Therese Courtney

Mother Superior 1939

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Lulee Fisher

Sister Rose

Jessica Hecht as Sister Mary

Jessica Hecht

Sister Mary

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Shannon Holt

Sister Lucia 1939

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Lynne Innerst

Sister Francis 1939

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