Canada / Nov 12, 2004 / PG
Miracles are closer than you think.
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
With Christmas Eve just around the corner in bustling New York, five lonely and sad strangers find their lives inadvertently intersected.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chazz Palminteri | Arizona |
| Robin Williams | Charlie Boyd / The Priest |
| Rob Daly | Paul |
| John Doman | Dr. Baron |
| Billy Porter | Randy |
| Carmen Ejogo | Dr. Batiste |
| Donna Hanover | Debbie Carmichael |
| Merwin Mondesir | Glenn |
| Una Kay | Helen |
| Sonia Benezra | Aunt Sonya |
| Marcia Bennett | Nurse Stein |
| Howard Rosenstein | ER Doctor |
| Jane Wheeler | Karen |
| David Julian Hirsh | Barton |
| Marguerite Kinh | Mrs. Lee |
| Arthur Holden | Piano Player |
| Maurizio Terrazzano | Tom |
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| Rachelle Lefevre | Holly |
| Erika Rosenbaum | Merry |
| Charles Rosenblum | Coffee Vendor |
| Victoria Sanchez | Young Mother |
| Scott Faulconbridge | Man in Front Row |
| Budd Mishkin | NY1 Reporter |
| Carmen Echeverria | Young Girl |
| Gianpaolo Venuta | Young Guy |
| Nicholas Haze | Waiter |
| Ruth Chiang | Nurse Woo |
| Kevin Ryder | Bartender |
| Andy Bradshaw | Security Guard #1 |
| Robert Newton Brown | Security Guard #2 |
| Bill Corday | Meek Man |
| Jennifer Seguin | Young Woman |
| Lindsay Owen Pierre | Friend |
| David Schaap | Man with Head Injury |
| Lynne Adams | Head ER Nurse |
| Kathleen Mackey | Heather |
| Donna Giaimo | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Fay Josephine Pele | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Bridget Charles Ellis | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Mary R.G. Grissom | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Kathryn J. Hermes | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Bernadette M. Reis | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Margaret Timothy Sato | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Patricia C. Shaules | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Nancy M. Usselmann | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Christina M. Wegendt | Singing Nun of the Daughters of St. Paul |
| Gabriella Palminteri | Girl in Red Coat |
| James Callaghan | Extra (uncredited) |
| Isabelle Champeau | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Lucinda Davis | Nurse Gomez (uncredited) |
| Francesco Giannini | Family member (uncredited) |
| Chantal Lonergan | Joy (uncredited) |
| Dante Palminteri | Boy in Hospital (uncredited) |
| Adrianne Richards | Nurse Kline (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Noel |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Convex Group, Neverland Films, Code Entertainment, Red Rose Productions |
| Release date | 12 novembre 2004 |
| Executive producer | Daniel Adler, Jonathan Dana, Jeff Arnold |
| Production | Matt Luber, Micheline Garant, Michael Klastorin, Bart Rosenblatt, Kim Olsen, Eugene Musso, Howard Rosenman, James Mulay, Al Corley |
| Writer | David Hubbard |
| Casting | Margery Simkin, Nadia Rona, Billy Hopkins, Rosina Bucci, Suzanne Smith Crowley, Kerry Barden |
| Editing | Susan E. Morse |
| Cinematography | Russell Carpenter |
| Assistant directors | Chazz Palminteri, France Lachapelle |
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| Camera operators | Russell Carpenter |
| Additional photography | Russell Carpenter |
| Production design | Carol Spier, Suzanne Cloutier, André Chamberland, Gaétan Marsolais, Frances Calder |
| Art direction | André Chamberland, Suzanne Cloutier, Carol Spier, Gaétan Marsolais, Frances Calder |
| Set decoration | Suzanne Cloutier, Frances Calder, Carol Spier, André Chamberland, Gaétan Marsolais |
| Visual effects | Chris Ervin |
| Music | Alan Menken |
| Sound | Alan Menken |
| Costume design | Renée April, Donna Marie Fischetto, Whitney James, Cassandra Saulter, Christine Larocque, Réjean Goderre, Martin Samuel, Sandy Sokolowski, Martine Gagnon, Annick Chartier |
| Makeup | Whitney James, Cassandra Saulter, Donna Marie Fischetto, Christine Larocque, Réjean Goderre, Martin Samuel, Renée April, Sandy Sokolowski, Martine Gagnon, Annick Chartier |
| Hairstyling | Donna Marie Fischetto, Réjean Goderre, Whitney James, Cassandra Saulter, Christine Larocque, Martin Samuel, Renée April, Sandy Sokolowski, Martine Gagnon, Annick Chartier |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 12, 2004 / PG
Italy / Nov 26, 2004
Norway / Nov 26, 2004 / 6
Greece / Dec 31, 2004
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Portugal / Dec 01, 2005 / M/12
Physical media
Denmark / Nov 12, 2004 / 11
Sweden / Apr 13, 2005 / 11 / DVD
Germany / Oct 11, 2005 / 6
Australia / Nov 30, 2005 / PG / DVD Premiere
TV
Finland / Nov 12, 2004 / K-12
Norway / Dec 30, 2006 / 6 / NRK1
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