A Christmas Visitor vs The Long Shot

The Long Shot has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for A Christmas Visitor). The Long Shot is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 40m. A Christmas Visitor is the older of the two (2002 against 2004). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Christmas Visitor posterA Christmas Visitor2002 VS The Long Shot posterThe Long Shot2004
A Christmas VisitorThe Long Shot
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 7.8/10
Year20022004
Length1h 40m1h 34m
GenresDrama, TV MovieDrama, Family, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorChristopher LeitchGeorg Stanford Brown
Main castWilliam Devane, Aaron Ashmore, Reagan Pasternak, Lindy Booth, Dean McDermottJulie Benz, Shannon Collis, Gage Golightly, Christopher Cousins, Marsha Mason

Synopsis

A Christmas Visitor

The Boyajian family learned of 18-year-old John's death in the Persian Gulf War on Christmas Eve eleven years earlier and have not celebrated Christmas since. They have been so consumed by his death that they have forgotten the joys of the holidays, until a mysterious visitor enters their lives and rekindles the spirit of the season.

The Long Shot

A woman moves with her husband and seven-year-old daughter from Colorado to California and then her husband abandons them. While trying to rebuild her life, she finds solace while working at a horse farm and decides to enter her beloved horse in a high-stakes riding competition.

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