: Grace's supportive mother whose warmth and cooking act as the initial bridge between the two conflicting parties. The Christmas Chalet (TV Movie 2019) - IMDb
The story follows (Erica Durance), a recently divorced mother who is determined to have a perfect Christmas. She books a secluded, idyllic chalet in a snowy Vermont village for herself, her mother Helen (Elva Mai Hoover), and her reluctant teenage daughter Lexi (Micah Kalisch). Grace desperately hopes that a picturesque holiday will heal her family and help her reconnect with Lexi, who is resentful over her parents' split. The Christmas Chalet
: Jack helps Lexi with her own interest in writing, which helps bridge the gap between him and Grace. : Grace's supportive mother whose warmth and cooking
is a 2019 made-for-television holiday romance film directed by Jennifer Gibson that originally premiered on UPtv . It leans heavily on the beloved "grumpy meets sunshine" and "forced proximity" tropes, telling a heartwarming story of emotional healing and romance. 🎬 Core Premise & Plot Grace desperately hopes that a picturesque holiday will
Because the entire town is completely booked out and a winter storm is approaching, they are forced to share the space. They agree to divide the chalet by floors, but the forced arrangement soon begins to break down the walls between them:
: A successful but lightly neurotic YA/romance author. He is seeking quiet isolation to work on a serious novel but discovers inspiration in the family he is forced to live with.
: Jack is slowly pulled out of his shell by Helen's incredible home-cooked meals and Grace's unrelenting festive spirit.