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Noelle (2007): Cast & Plot

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Noelle is a 2007 drama starring David Wall as Father Jonathan Keene, Kerry Wall and Sean Patrick Brennan. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Noelle (2007) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Noelle About?

The premise of Noelle without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Father Jonathan Keene, a cold and impatient Catholic priest, is dispatched to a tiny fishing village a week before Christmas with the sole purpose of shutting down its dying parish. As the holiday season unfolds, the close‑knit community and the spirit of Christmas test his hardened outlook, hinting that the greatest gift may be a second chance.

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Cast & crew

Noelle Cast & Characters

David Wall leads the cast as Father Jonathan Keene, with Kerry Wall as Marjorie Worthington and Sean Patrick Brennan as Father Simeon Joyce.

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Plot

Noelle Plot Summary

What happens in Noelle from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

On Christmas Eve, the story begins with a magical visit from Kris Kringle/Santa Claus, played by [Bryan Brendle], who enters a cozy house to deliver gifts. During his visit, he is unexpectedly discovered by a young girl, Noelle, portrayed by [Oakley Bull], who is delighted but also told jokingly not to tell anyone she saw him. However, it’s soon revealed that Kris is Noelle’s father, and this playful moment signifies a special bond between them. As Kris interacts with Noelle, he also shares a heartfelt moment with her brother, Nick, played by [Owen Vaccaro], and their mother, portrayed by Julie Hagerty. Kris presents Nick with a Santa hat and reveals that he has chosen Nick as his successor, a decision that fills the family with excitement and pride.

Full summary

The whole story of Noelle, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Noelle?

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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Details

Noelle Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Noëlle” and “Mrs. Worthington's Party”.

Also known as
  • Noëlle
  • Mrs. Worthington's Party
  • חג המולד
  • Karácsonyi parti
  • 圣诞心曲
  • Recuperando a Fé

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FAQ

Noelle FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Noelle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Noelle?

Noelle runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Noelle released?

Noelle was released in 2007.

Who is in the cast of Noelle?

Noelle stars David Wall as Father Jonathan Keene, Kerry Wall as Marjorie Worthington and Sean Patrick Brennan as Father Simeon Joyce, among 6 credited actors.

Does Noelle have a post-credit scene?

No. Noelle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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