12 Men of Christmas
12 Men of Christmas is a 2009 American romantic comedy television film made for the Lifetime Television network. Directed by Arlene Sanford and starring Kristin Chenoweth, the film is based on the novel Dating Mr. December by Phillipa Ashley with the teleplay adaptation written by Jon Maas. Anna Chlumsky, Aaron Abrams, Stephen Huszar, and Peter Mooney also star.
| 12 Men of Christmas | |
|---|---|
Promotional release poster | |
| Based on | Decent Exposure by Phillipa Ashley |
| Screenplay by | Jon Maas |
| Directed by | Arlene Sanford |
| Starring | Kristin Chenoweth Anna Chlumsky Aaron Abrams Peter Mooney |
| Theme music composer | David Lawrence |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Lisa Demberg Jon Maas |
| Cinematography | Peter Benison |
| Editor | Anita Brandt-Burgoyne |
| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Production company | Fox |
| Original release | |
| Network | Lifetime Television |
| Release | December 5, 2009 |
The film had its world premiere on Lifetime on December 5, 2009. The story takes place in Kalispell, Montana, United States, but the film was shot in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It tells the story of a New York publicist who takes a job in a small town in Montana. The reference to 12 men in the title refers to members of the volunteer Kalispell Search and Rescue team who are the first point of rescue for those in danger at Glacier National Park.