TY - ADVS AU - Cheveldave,Randolph AU - Fearnley,Neill AU - Cyrus,Billy Ray AU - Fisher,Jaishon AU - Ludwig,Zak AU - Rogers,Kenny AU - Davenport,Donald TI - Christmas in Canaan CY - [Place of publication not identified] PB - Xmas Film Inc. KW - Male friendship KW - Drama KW - Christmas KW - Texas KW - Race relations KW - Christmas films KW - lcgft KW - Fiction films N1 - Title from disc label; "KAL3771."; Based on the book by Kenny Rogers and Donald Davenport; Produced by Randolph Cheveldave ; directed by Neill Fearnley; Billy Ray Cyrus, Matt Ward, Jaishon Fisher; Rated: PG N2 - "The rural Texas town of Canaan in the early 1960s is home to a pair of ten-year-old classmates. But the relationship between poor white farm boy DJ Burton and Rodney Freeman, a young black aspiring writer, is a contentious one. When their differences escalate into a fight, DJ's widowed father, Daniel, and Rodney's grandmother and guardian, Eunice, conspire not to punish the boys but to bring them together, forcing them to get along"--Container ER -