Review of One Magic Christmas (1985) by Meagan E — 20 Feb 2006

Great Christams movie. Has all the elements in it.

This review of One Magic Christmas (1985) was written by Meagan E on 20 Feb 2006.

One Magic Christmas has generally received positive reviews.

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