The cover to the DVD release.
Christmas at Graceland is a Hallmark Channel Original Movie that premiered on November 17, 2018, as part of their annual Countdown to Christmas programming event. It spawned a sequel that is premiered slightly-over a year later. It has been directed by Eric Close, the regular cast member of the CBS drama Without a Trace, who made his TV Movie directing debut.
Summary[]
Laurel, a Chicago-based business executive travels to Memphis to secure one of the city’s oldest family-owned banks. While in Memphis, Laurel reunites with old flame Clay, a local music promoter with loftier aspirations. Though Laurel tries to keep her eye on the prize of the business acquisition, Clay is very persuasive reminding her of the days when they were a performing duo on the brink of stardom. Now Laurel’s focus turns to the home of the Blues and dreams of making music again.
Cast[]
| Actor/actress | Character(s) |
|---|---|
| Wes Brown | Clay |
| Kellie Pickler | Laurel |
| David Keith | Major |
| Ned Vaughn | Hatcher |
| Rhoda Griffis | Kathy Nelson |
| Claire Green | Emma |
| Scott Reeves | Himself |
| Tamara Austin | Sally |
| Sara Antonio | Antoinette |
| Kourtney Hansen | Becca |
| Tommy Cresswell | Franklin |
| Lucas Williams Christian Hampton |
Franklin's Grandsons |
| Brianna Valente | Franklin's Coworker |
| Forrest Mayberry | Franklin's Son |
| Madison Alsobrook | Laney |
| Charles Alexandre | Valet |
| Matthew Ezell | Guitarist (Scotty Williams & The Drifters) |
| Adam Sanders | Stage Crew |
| Katrina McElyea Evelyn Frogge-Chsbiy |
Hotel Guests |
| Charli Thweatt | Himself |
| Ryan Scales | Ted |
| Mary Jean Feton | Gladys |
| Angela Fox | Mrs. Novak |
| Christine Donhardt | Hotel Front Desk Clerk |
| Tima Smith | Holly (Festivalgoer) |
| Greg Maxwell Jr. Joshuah Cornell |
Festivalgoers/Couple-in-Love |
| Ronald Wade | Doorman |
| Raymond Neal | Bellman |
| Cooper McElyea Teresa Golding |
Festivalgoers |