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Vanessa Lengies Stars in A Date By Christmas Eve

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The final holiday film, part of “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime,” A Date By Christmas Eve will debut on Lifetime tonight, December 22.

When Chelsea Simms (Vanessa Lengies from Glee and Hawthorne), the good-hearted brand strategist for the popular dating app The Nice List, discovers the app has granted her magical powers, she uses her newfound ability to make all of the ‘naughty’ people in her life learn how to be good again.

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But when her plans go awry and Fisher (Evan Williams from Versailles and awkward.), the kindly neighbor who has always carried a torch for Chelsea, is magically added to the naughty list by mistake, Chelsea must race against time to set things right before Christmas Eve.

The film also stars veteran actress Morgan Fairchild.

A Date By Christmas Eve premieres Sunday, December 22 at 8/7c on Lifetime.

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