The Christmas Tree (1996)

  • NR
  • 12/22/1996 (US)
  • Drama, Family, TV Movie
  • 1h 33m

Overview

A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard Reilly, who wants to fell a tree she's been growing for decades and move it to New York for Christmas display.

Sally Field

Director

Julie Salamon

Novel

Jill Weber

Novel

Cast

Julie Harris's headshot

Julie Harris

Sister Anthony
Andrew McCarthy's headshot

Andrew McCarthy

Richard Reilly
Trini Alvarado's headshot

Trini Alvarado

Beth
Jessica Hecht's headshot

Jessica Hecht

Sister Mary
Shannon Holt's headshot

Shannon Holt

Sister Lucia 1939
Betty Aberlin's headshot

Betty Aberlin

Sister Sarah
Anne Pitoniak's headshot

Anne Pitoniak

Mother Superior Francis
Imogene Bliss's headshot

Imogene Bliss

Sister Lucia 1996

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