Directed by Veronica Nichols, the holiday romance film ‘Christmas from the Heart’ focuses on Jade, a grieving widow, who travels to Lisbon during Christmas to meet the recipient of her late husband’s heart. In a twist of fate, she finds herself falling for the woman’s brother, Alex. Now Jade must navigate through an intricate maze of love and grief, while grappling with finding new romance while still feeling loyal to her late husband.
‘Christmas from the Heart’ stars Tia Mowry (as Jade Matthews) and Henderson Wade (as Alex Bowman).
Written by Lorna Clarke Osunsanmi, ‘Christmas from the Heart’ is produced by Adam J. Merrifield, with executive producers Jessica Bahowick, Larry Grimaldi, Hannah Pillemer, and Fernando Szew.
The film’s cinematography is by Cameron Bryson.
Watch the trailer below:
*Official trailer has not been released yet, but it will be posted here once it is available.
Additional cast include Melissa Batchelor (as Poppy Hanks), Jake Bryan-Amaning (as Zander Matthews), Natalie Gumede (as Dionne Lewis), Kayne Lee Harrison (as Derrick), Samya De Meo (as Camille Bowman) and Pedro Carvalho (as Pedro).
Lifetime will release ‘Christmas from the Heart’ on Lifetime on December 5, 2026 at 8/7c, as part of the network’s It’s a Wonderful Lifetime programming event (with availability the following day on TVE/VOD).
Tia Mowry is most known for Sister, Sister and The Game. Henderson Wade is most known for Swamp Thing and Riverdale.
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