An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving is a television film based on a short story by Louisa May Alcott. Filmed on location in Canada, the film premiered on Hallmark Channel on November 22, 2008. It is followed by the sequel, An Old Fashioned Christmas which aired on December 11, 2010.
The film did very well for Hallmark Channel when it premiered. It gained 5.2 million viewers, delivering a 3.2 household rating and nearly 2.8 million homes, making it the highestrated cable movie of the premiere day and week. It also rankedin the time period for household and total viewer ratings and deliveries, and boosted the network to rankin Prime Time for the day. This made Hallmark Channel rankfor the week. This made the film the fifthhighestrated original movie in the networks history to its date, and its fourthmostwatched original movie among households. It is also the networks most watched and highestrated November original movie ever.Critics reviews, however, were mixed. Star magazine called the film stuffy,, while the TV Examiner claimed Hallmark Channel has cranked a sweet, ultimately uplifting old school holiday film and called it an old style of madeforTV film. ........
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