Holiday Heart

Holiday Heart

96 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 10, 2000

After losing his police officer lover, Christian drag queen Holiday Heart meets 12-year-old Niki and her drug-addicted mother, Wanda. Heart finds relief from heartache and a renewed sense of purpose when he steps in as a father figure to Niki and welcomes the two women into his life. But when Wanda becomes romantically involved with her drug dealer, Silas, it may endanger Niki and threaten to destroy the makeshift family.

Holiday Heart

96 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 10, 2000

Holiday Heart
After losing his police officer lover, Christian drag queen Holiday Heart meets 12-year-old Niki and her drug-addicted mother, Wanda. Heart finds relief from heartache and a renewed sense of purpose when he steps in as a father figure to Niki and welcomes the two women into his life. But when Wanda becomes romantically involved with her drug dealer, Silas, it may endanger Niki and threaten to destroy the makeshift family.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers MGM Television, Showtime Networks, Tribeca Productions
Original title Holiday Heart
Directors Chris Ferguson, Michelle Fitzpatrick, Julia Done, Robert Townsend
Writers Cheryl L. West

Cast

Ving Rhames

as Holiday Heart

Alfre Woodard

as Wanda Dean

Jesika Reynolds

as Niki Dean

Jonathan Wesley Wallace

as Jambalaya Blue

Philip Maurice Hayes

as Sergeant

Blu Mankuma

as Pastor Henry

Ron Selmour

as LT

Lorena Gale

as Mrs. Owens

James Kidnie

as Penthouse M.C.

Benz Antoine

as Fisher

Guy Fauchon

as Travel Agent Dan

Rhys Williams

as Deuce

Mary Antonini

as Sarah

Emy Aneke

as Ricky

Roger Haskett

as UPS Delivery Man

Peter Williams

as Phillip St. Paul

Scott Swanson

as Principal

Patricia Idlette

as Mrs. Walker

Bob Dawson

as Farmer

Doug Cameron

as Taxi Driver

Steven Miller

as Velveeta

Mark Finley

as Drag Queen #3