Holiday Switch (2007)

Director
Bert Kish

Main cast
Nicole Eggert; Patricia Mayen-Salazar; Bret Anthony

Genres
Comedy, Fantasy

Description
A week before Christmas, Paula finds herself struggling with bills and life with her blue-collar husband Gary and her two daughters. When Nick, her high school boyfriend returns to town, a wealthy art gallery owner, Paula wonders if she made the wrong decision when she took the wrong date to the prom. What would her life have been like if she stayed with Nick?


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