Noel
~Miracles are closer than you think.
Overview
With Christmas Eve just around the corner in bustling New York, five lonely and sad strangers find their lives inadvertently intersected.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 2004-11-12
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 96 min
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