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Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale (2013): Cast & Plot

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Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale is a 2013 short family music film directed by Hamish Hamilton, starring Kelly Clarkson, Ken Jeong and William Shatner. It runs 40 minutes.

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Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
40 min
Director
Hamish Hamilton
Genres
Family , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale About?

The premise of Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Clarkson and a host of guests bring a comedic and musical twist to a classic Christmas story. The special incorporates songs from her Christmas album, “Wrapped in Red,” blending timeless favorites like “Silent Night” and “White Christmas” with the album’s original title track. It’s a festive celebration with a humorous take on familiar holiday themes.

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Cast & crew

Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale Cast

Kelly Clarkson leads the cast, with Ken Jeong and William Shatner. Directed by Hamish Hamilton; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Hamish Hamilton

More films directed by Hamish Hamilton, best-rated first: Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…, Kendrick Lamar’s Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show and TikTok: In the Mix.

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Plot

Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale Plot Summary

What happens in Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The story is framed by a young narrator, a little girl named Morgan Bastin, who sits in a chair and reads the tale from a book, inviting listeners into a festive season that blends whimsy with a gentle moral.

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The whole story of Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale?

Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale runs 40 minutes.

When was Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale released?

Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale was released on December 11, 2013.

Who directed Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale?

Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale was directed by Hamish Hamilton.

More films by Hamish Hamilton

Who is in the cast of Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale?

Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale stars Kelly Clarkson, Ken Jeong and William Shatner, among 13 credited actors.

Does Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale have a post-credit scene?

No. Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Music Tale has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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