I'll Be Home for Christmas

About this Broadcast

A college student finds himself stranded in the middle of the desert dressed in a Santa suit - the result of a prank by his classmates. He faces no end of unexpected obstacles as he makes a cross-country journey to be with his family for the festive season. Comedy, starring Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Jessica Biel, Adam LaVorgna and Gary Cole

1998

Comedy Movie/Drama

Cast & Crew

Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Actor) .. Jake

Jessica Biel (Actor) .. Allie

Adam LaVorgna (Actor) .. Eddie

Gary Cole (Actor) .. Jake's father

Eve Gordon (Actor) .. Carolyn

Lauren Maltby (Actor) .. Tracey

Andrew Lauer (Actor) .. Nolan

Sean O'Bryan (Actor) .. Max

Arlene Sanford (Director)

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Did You Know..

Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Actor) .. Jake

Jessica Biel (Actor) .. Allie

Born: March 03, 1982 in Ely, Minnesota

Best Known For: A string of Hollywood movies.

Early-life: Jessica Claire Biel was born in Ely, Minnesota on March 3, 1982 to Jonathan and Kimberly. She has a brother, Justin. At age nine, she appeared in several musical productions in her home town. A few years later, she was discovered by a modelling agency and began modelling for print advertisements and appearing in commercials. Her film debut was in the musical It's a Digital World (1994). As a teenager she was cast as Mary Camden in TV family drama 7th Heaven.

Career: Biel went on to star in six seasons of 7th Heaven and made guest appearances in seasons 7, 8 and 10. During her run on the show, she found the time to star in I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998), The Rules of Attraction (2002), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), Blade: Trinity (2004), Elizabethtown (2005) and The Illusionist (2006). Recent credits include I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007), The A-Team (2010), Total Recall (2012) and Hitchock (2012).

Quote: "I love being someone I'm not for a period of time."

Trivia: Wed singer Justin Timberlake in 2012.