: The film was shot in downtown Cincinnati, specifically using the former Shillito's department store for its iconic holiday window displays.
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Movie Overview: A Mom for Christmas (1990) A Mom for Christmas is a 1990 Disney made-for-television fantasy-comedy film that has become a nostalgic holiday staple for many. Starring the late , the movie originally aired on NBC as part of the Wonderful World of Disney series. 🎄 Plot Summary
: Amy has until midnight on Christmas Eve before she must return to her lifeless mannequin state.
: Based on the book A Mom by Magic by Barbara Dillon. ⭐ Legacy and Trivia
The story follows 11-year-old Jessica Slocum, a motherless girl whose only wish is to have a mother for the holiday season. Her wish is magically granted when a beautiful department store mannequin, Amy (Olivia Newton-John), is brought to life by a mysterious woman named Philomena.
📍 : While it is not currently available on major streaming platforms, physical copies can often be found on sites like Amazon.