
Directed by Patricia Cuffie-Jones, in the holiday drama film ‘Tapping Into Christmas,‘ when her New York theater career stalls, Jeni returns to Memphis to find her beloved community theater closing. With sisters Cora and Mable, she stages a holiday tap showcase and rediscovers dance, family, and love with musician Chance.
‘Tapping Into Christmas’ stars Corinne Foxx (as Jeni), Debbie Allen (as Ms. Dianne), D Smoke (as Chance), and Obba Babatundé (as Mr. Duncan), featuring Chloé Arnold (as Cora) and Maud Arnold (as Mable).
Written by Andrea Reindl, ‘Tapping Into Christmas’ is produced by Autumn Federici, with production company Ninth House Films. Executive producers include Larry Grimaldi, Julianna Hays, Cherish McDowell, Hannah Pillemer, and Fernando Szew.
The film’s cinematography is by Horacio Martinez.
Watch the trailer below:
OWN will release ‘Tapping Into Christmas’ on OWN on December 5, 2026 at 9/8c, with streaming available on HBO Max.
For more details, visit the official website here.
Corinne Foxx is most known for 47 Meters Down: Uncaged and Safety. Debbie Allen is most known for Fame and Grey’s Anatomy. D Smoke is most known for winning Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow and his album Black Habits. Obba Babatundé is most known for Dreamgirls, Philadelphia and The Temptations. Patricia Cuffie-Jones is most known for directing Brewster’s Millions: Christmas and A Wesley Christmas.

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