🎬 The Premise
Released in 1980, The Osmond Family Christmas Special enters the Music genre with a narrative focused on
The first Osmond Christmas special to air on NBC with guest stars Greg Evigan, Olympic skater Peggy Fleming, and magician Doug Henning.
Under the direction of Walter C. Miller, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Donny Osmond, Marie Osmond, Greg Evigan.
While the cast delivers competent performances, the script occasionally limits their range.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, The Osmond Family Christmas Special offers a
competent presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, The Osmond Family Christmas Special is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 6/10, the reception has been divisive.
For fans of Music, it serves as a
skippable entry unless you go in with lowered expectations.