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Christmas wife

A widower not wanting to face his first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him provided that he not ask about her personal life, a secret that could change both of their lives.

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  • "A widower not wanting to face his first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him provided that he not ask about her personal life, a secret that could change both of their lives."@en
  • "An aging and recent widower, not wanting to spend his first Christmas alone, responds to an ad in the newspaper which reads: "You are not alone. We make social arrangements of all kinds". When he visits the Social Arranger, he makes it very clear his only interest is in "social company" and is subsequently introduced to a woman who agrees to spend the holiday with him. The woman bids him to not ask any questions about her personal life, which harbors a secret that threatens their developing friendship, and could ultimately chage both their lives."
  • "Recently widowed John Tanner, not wanting to spend Christmas alone, decides to seek companionship through a social introductions agency. He meets Iris, who, though shy and reserved, agrees to join him. Soon a warm relationship develops but there is a secret side to Iris, that, when revealed, will change both their lives forever."
  • "Recently widowed John Tanner, not wanting to spend Christmas alone, decides to seek companionship through a "social introductions" agency. He meets Iris, who, though shy and reserved, agrees to join him. Soon a warm relationship develops, but there is a secret side to Iris, that, when revealed, will change both their lives forever."
  • "Recently widowed John Tanner, not wanting to spend Christmas alone, decides to seek companionship through a "social introductions" agency. He meets Iris, who, though shy and reserved, agrees to join him. Soon a warm relationship develops, but there is a secret side to Iris, that, when revealed, will change both their lives forever."@en
  • "A widower not wanting to face her first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him provided that he not ask about her personal life that could change both of their lives."
  • "A widower not wanting to face his first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him provided that he not ask about her personal life."@en
  • ""Not long a widower, John Tanner (Jason Robards) finds himself facing his first Christmas alone when the traditional visit from his son and grandkids doesn't work out. Desperate for companionship, he turns to a dating service that matches him up with Iris (Julie Harris), a shy but appealing woman in her 50s.""
  • "A widower not wanting to face her first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him. She bid him not to ask about her personal life that could change both of their lives."
  • "John Tanner (Jason Robards), recently widowed, faces his first Christmas alone. Noticing a newspaper ad for "social introductions," John goes to an agency in search of someone with whom to share Christmas. He meets Iris (Julie Harris) who, though shy and reserved, is happy to join him on one condition: no questions. Their initial awkwardness is soon relieved by the rituals of the season: trimming the tree, giving gifts, cosy chats by the fireside; and a warm friendship begins to develop. But there's a secret side to the Christmas Wife that, when revealed, will change both their lives forever."@en
  • "Widower John Tanner answers a newspaper ad for social introductions. He meets a lovely woman named Iris, and they hit it off, but she has a secret that will change their lives forever."
  • "Recently widowed John Tanner, not wanting to spend Christmas alone, decides to seek companionship through a "social introductions" agency. He meets Iris, who, though shy and reserved, agrees to join him at his mountain retreat."
  • "A recently widowed man who does not want to spend his traditional Christmas at the cabin alone, arranges for a companion through a dating service. The woman who accepts proves a good companion, but guards a secret that, when revealed, changes both their lives."@en
  • "Recently widowed John Tanner, not wanting to spend Christmas alone, decides to seek companionship through a "social introductions" agency. He meets Iris who, though shy and reserved, agrees to join him. Soon a warm relationship develops, but there is a secret side to Iris that, when revealed, will change both their lifes forever."
  • "Recently widowed John Tanner, not wanting to spend Christmas alone, decides to seek companionship through a "social introductions" agency. He meets Iris who, though shy and reserved, agrees to join him. Soon a warm relationship develops, but there is a secret side to Iris that, when revealed, will change both their lifes forever."@en
  • "A widower not wanting to face his first Christmas alone responds to an ad for 'social introductions.' He meets a woman who is happy to celebrate the holidays with him provided that he not ask about her personal life, a secret that could change both of their lives."

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  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Made-for-TV movies"@en
  • "Christmas films"
  • "Christmas films"@en
  • "Downloadable video collection"@en
  • "Film adaptations"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "DVD-Video discs"
  • "Fiction"@en

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  • "Christmas wife"
  • "Christmas wife"@en
  • "The christmas wife"
  • "The Christmas wife"@en
  • "The Christmas wife"