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Expecting a Miracle is a film of genre Drama directed by Steve Gomer released in USA on 10 january 2009 with Jason Priestley
Expecting a Miracle (2009)
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Add to a movie listExpecting a Miracle is a Hallmark Channel original movie that premiered Saturday, January 10, 2009. The movie stars Jason Priestley, Teri Polo, and Cheech Marin. It is directed by Steve Gomer, and is based on the short story The Miracle of Dommatina by Ira Avery.
Synopsis
Pete (Jason Priestley) and Donna (Teri Polo) Stanhope are a young married couple living in L.A. who are trying to conceive a child. When they discover they are unable to have children due to medical issues, their marriage begins to crumble. They decide to go on vacation and wind up stranded in a small village in Mexico (the fictional town of Dommatina) due to car troubles. They meet the charming young boy Pepillo, who was crippled in an accident years before that also killed his parents; Pepillo's adult brother Juan, the village mechanic; Magdalena, Juan's fiance, who also takes care of the village children; and Father Arturo, the village priest who is helping prepare the "flying machine" for the upcoming fiesta.Actors
Jason Priestley
(Pete Stanhope)
Theresa Polo
(Donna Stanhope)
Cheech Marin
(Father Arturo)
Shalim Ortiz
(Juan Salazar)
Rebeka Montoya
(Magdelena)
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