The Christmas Spark

A corporate lawyer who was denied a promotion joins a small town fire department during the Christmas season. While training alongside younger recruits, he enters into a rivalry with the son of a former hero and develops a romantic connection with the man's widowed mother. Through this transition, the protagonist searches for his true calling.

This United States television movie was directed by Lorena David, appearing after her 2002 film Outta Time. Written by Horace Priester and produced by Mark Roberts, the cast features Mario López, Ali Cobrin, Erik Rivera, Charlie Besso, Guy Nardulli, and Mehdi Francois Ackerman. The film is a blend of comedy and romance with a runtime of 84 minutes. It was produced through a collaboration between Great American Media, Synthetic Cinema International, Roberts Media, and Great Point Studios. Regarding viewer reception, the film holds a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDb based on 430 votes.