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The Christmas Train

A cynical journalist decides to take a train from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for Christmas to get inspiration for a story in honor of his late father. He gets to know the other passengers and runs into an old flame while aboard.

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Ron Oliver

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Front Street Pictures,Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions,Marc Graue Recording Services

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It's my wife's. I promised her
that I'd re-read the classics. - The Christmas Train

It's my wife's. I promised her that I'd re-re...

Tom. I hear you're writing a story
about the Christmas train. - The Christmas Train

Tom. I hear you're writing a story about the Christmas ...

Don't worry, you'll get to know Agnes,
whether you want to or not. - The Christmas Train

Don't worry, you'll get to know Agnes, whether you...

I hope you're not planning to do
this whole thing from your room. - The Christmas Train

I hope you're not planning to do this whole thing from ...

The inspiration is out there,
not in here. - The Christmas Train

The inspiration is out there, not in here.

I've been making movies
for a long time, - The Christmas Train

I've been making movies for a long time,

'Hello.' - The Christmas Train

'And so it begins, - The Christmas Train

'And so it begins,

It's nice to see two young people
who can't live without each other. - The Christmas Train

It's nice to see two young people who can't live w...

We got Santa-tini,
the Red Rudolph, the Grinch... - The Christmas Train

We got Santa-tini, the Red Rudolph, the Grinch...

Is that the original P42 cap engine? - The Christmas Train

Is that the original P42 cap engine?

Ah, well, my dad
had a thing for the trains. - The Christmas Train

Ah, well, my dad had a thing for the trains.

And told me, 'Don't come back until
you make something of yourself.' - The Christmas Train

And told me, 'Don't come back until you make somet...

Mark Twain is a distant relative, - The Christmas Train

Mark Twain is a distant relative,

You and my writer should team up,
I mean, just for the research part. - The Christmas Train

You and my writer should team up, I mean, just for the resea...

Swap notes, stories you've heard, - The Christmas Train

Swap notes, stories you've heard,

Of course, I'll pay you.
- No, it's not that. - The Christmas Train

Of course, I'll pay you. - No, it's not that.

At least join us for dinner tonight. - The Christmas Train

At least join us for dinner tonight.

How could I say no to Max Powers?
- Trust me. You can't. - The Christmas Train

How could I say no to Max Powers? - Trust me. You can't...

'I just want to be your friend.' - The Christmas Train

'I just want to be your friend.'

You have four days to spend
with your covered wagon, - The Christmas Train

You have four days to spend with your covered wagon,

Whatever went on between you two
in this 'other lifetime,' - The Christmas Train

Whatever went on between you two in this 'other lifetim...

Besides, it's almost Christmas. - The Christmas Train

Besides, it's almost Christmas.

Funny, I never would have pictured you
in Hollywood. - The Christmas Train

Funny, I never would have pictured you in Hollywood.

And I never pictured the man
who was going to change the world - The Christmas Train

And I never pictured the man who was going to change the wor...

You know, the interesting thing
about 'his and her closets' - The Christmas Train

You know, the interesting thing about 'his and her clos...

I'm sorry.
I had no idea. - The Christmas Train

I'm sorry. I had no idea.

Six years.
- That's a long time. - The Christmas Train

Six years. - That's a long time.

We met on assignment,
traveled the globe together, - The Christmas Train

We met on assignment, traveled the globe together,

So working for me
was an escape from your feelings. - The Christmas Train

So working for me was an escape from your feelings.

Maybe this is fate No it's not - The Christmas Train

Maybe this is fate No it's not

Tom Langdon was the biggest mistake
of my life. - The Christmas Train

Tom Langdon was the biggest mistake of my life.

My wife used to say,
'There never was a problem - The Christmas Train

My wife used to say, 'There never was a problem

She passed a few months back. - The Christmas Train

She passed a few months back.

I'm guessing that you're having
a pretty rough night, too. - The Christmas Train

I'm guessing that you're having a pretty rough nig...

'Eleanor'.
And she hates me. - The Christmas Train

'Eleanor'. And she hates me.

We didn't have the years together
you had, but we were happy. - The Christmas Train

We didn't have the years together you had, but we were ...

We were in Jerusalem, covering a story, - The Christmas Train

We were in Jerusalem, covering a story,

I watched her get on a train
and disappear from my life. - The Christmas Train

I watched her get on a train and disappear from my life.

Tom Langdon.
- John Kelly. - The Christmas Train

Tom Langdon. - John Kelly.

Chugging down the tracks
in 2,000 tons of pure steel... - The Christmas Train

Chugging down the tracks in 2,000 tons of pure steel...

Why do I suddenly feel
like a war correspondent again? - The Christmas Train

Why do I suddenly feel like a war correspondent again?

Train number 17 to Newark now leaving Bay 2. - The Christmas Train

Train number 17 to Newark now leaving Bay 2.

He probably should still be one.
As far as I'm concerned, - The Christmas Train

He probably should still be one. As far as I'm concerne...

Why did he quit?
- He didn't quit. They let him go. - The Christmas Train

Why did he quit? - He didn't quit. They let him go.

Norman. How's your mom doing?
- How does she know everyone? - The Christmas Train

Norman. How's your mom doing? - How does she know every...

She's been riding the train
just about as long as I have, - The Christmas Train

She's been riding the train just about as long as I hav...

I seem to have lost a charm bracelet.
Has anyone turned one in? - The Christmas Train

I seem to have lost a charm bracelet. Has anyone turned one ...

No, not yet, Miss Larson,
but I'll keep a lookout. - The Christmas Train

No, not yet, Miss Larson, but I'll keep a lookout.

I can't imagine anyone would take it.
It's not worth anything, except to me. - The Christmas Train

I can't imagine anyone would take it. It's not wor...

We leave in an hour.
Don't make me have to come find you. - The Christmas Train

We leave in an hour. Don't make me have to come find yo...

Our minister was supposed
to board here, and now he's not. - The Christmas Train

Our minister was supposed to board here, and now he's n...

It's a sign.
- It sounds like winter in the Midwest. - The Christmas Train

It's a sign. - It sounds like winter in the Midwest.

They're high-society Washington, - The Christmas Train

They're high-society Washington,

He said it would be a bad career
move if I didn't stop seeing her. - The Christmas Train

He said it would be a bad career move if I didn't stop ...

20 years from now - The Christmas Train

20 years from now

You know, my grandmother did marry
my granddad in a train station. - The Christmas Train

You know, my grandmother did marry my granddad in a train st...

Did you get your flight out?
- I'm working on it. - The Christmas Train

Did you get your flight out? - I'm working on it.

I heard somewhere you got married.
- And divorced. - The Christmas Train

I heard somewhere you got married. - And divorced.

Since the chances of us ever seeing
each other again are pretty slim, - The Christmas Train

Since the chances of us ever seeing each other again are pre...

We were so happy.
You just... Walked out on me. - The Christmas Train

We were so happy. You just... Walked out on me.

It's not like I suddenly changed.
- No, Tom, you didn't. - The Christmas Train

It's not like I suddenly changed. - No, Tom, you didn&#...

I'm sorry how things went
with Eleanor, in the dining car. - The Christmas Train

I'm sorry how things went with Eleanor, in the dining c...

No secrets on a train,
especially the Christmas train. - The Christmas Train

No secrets on a train, especially the Christmas train.

I've seen enough to know
that two people - The Christmas Train

I've seen enough to know that two people

So are you spending some time with family - The Christmas Train

So are you spending some time with family

So you're just riding the train?
- Is that a problem? - The Christmas Train

So you're just riding the train? - Is that a problem?

She's decided to stay on
and carve out the story with you. - The Christmas Train

She's decided to stay on and carve out the story with y...

Well, I like to see it another way.
Max Powers always gets what he wants. - The Christmas Train

Well, I like to see it another way. Max Powers always gets w...

That's right.
- Please. - The Christmas Train

That's right. - Please.

So you can co-exist on this train
for a few days. - The Christmas Train

So you can co-exist on this train for a few days.

Although it does get a little
smaller the longer you're on it. - The Christmas Train

Although it does get a little smaller the longer you're...

Life is full of funny coincidences. - The Christmas Train

Life is full of funny coincidences.

I went to lunch in an expensive cafe
in Beverly Hills - The Christmas Train

I went to lunch in an expensive cafe in Beverly Hills

Not one, not two, but all three
of my ex-wives. - The Christmas Train

Not one, not two, but all three of my ex-wives.

Apparently, they meet every Tuesday - The Christmas Train

Apparently, they meet every Tuesday

So, tell me, what have you learned
on the train so far? - The Christmas Train

So, tell me, what have you learned on the train so far?

She's either very nosy,
or there's something else going on. - The Christmas Train

She's either very nosy, or there's something else ...

He's lost his wife
and, I suppose, himself. - The Christmas Train

He's lost his wife and, I suppose, himself.

Misty, who offers up random
information and calls it intuition. - The Christmas Train

Misty, who offers up random information and calls it intuiti...

And we have a love story
on board, yeah. Steve and Julie. - The Christmas Train

And we have a love story on board, yeah. Steve and Julie.

He's big-city society, she's small-town
Kentucky, parents don't approve, - The Christmas Train

He's big-city society, she's small-town Kentucky, ...

All of that in one day?
- Has it only been one day? - The Christmas Train

All of that in one day? - Has it only been one day?

We might have a thief on board.
I can't find my sunglasses. - The Christmas Train

We might have a thief on board. I can't find my sunglas...

Because you leave them everywhere.
- Or because someone took them. - The Christmas Train

Because you leave them everywhere. - Or because someone took...

This is Eleanor Carter.
And Mr. Max Powers. - The Christmas Train

This is Eleanor Carter. And Mr. Max Powers.

You know, it so happens
that I'm not just a director. - The Christmas Train

You know, it so happens that I'm not just a director.

I'm also licensed to perform weddings.
- Since when? - The Christmas Train

I'm also licensed to perform weddings. - Since when?

If you're still looking for someone
to officiate, I'd be honored. - The Christmas Train

If you're still looking for someone to officiate, I...

And what if I throw the wedding?
Food, flowers, music... - The Christmas Train

And what if I throw the wedding? Food, flowers, music...

The Christmas Train poster

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A cynical journalist decides to take a train from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles for Christmas to get inspiration for a story in honor of his late father. He gets to know the other passengers and runs into an old flame while aboard.

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Director: Ron Oliver

Writer: Neal H. Dobrofsky, Tippi Dobrofsky, David Baldacci

Production: Front Street Pictures,Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions,Marc Graue Recording Services

Genre: drama, romance

Year: 2017

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 25 Nov 2017

Awards: N/A

Homepage: http://www.hallmarkmoviesandmysteries.com/the-christmas-train