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[[caption-width-right:286:Aren't they just cute?]]
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* OtherMeAnnoysMe: At first, Susan is scared that she might have tumour and little Suzie is just a hallucination. When she accepts her presence, she's frustrated with her child-like ideas and advice.
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* OtherMeAnnoysMe: At first, Susan is scared that she might have a tumour and little Suzie is just a hallucination. When she accepts her presence, she's frustrated with her child-like childlike ideas and advice.
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The film stars Ally Walker as Susan Stone and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as Suzie. Tom Weller is portrayed by Tom Amandes. It's a holiday Made For TV Movie and a variation of YetAnotherChristmasCarol.
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The film stars Ally Walker as Susan Stone and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as Suzie. Tom Weller is portrayed by Tom Amandes.Creator/TomAmandes. It's a holiday Made For TV Movie and a variation of YetAnotherChristmasCarol.
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* BigFriendlyDog: Little Suzie loves Tom's huge dog and she cuddles with him a lot.
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* PreciousPuppy: Little Suzie loves Tom's BigFriendlyDog and cuddles with him a lot.
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''If You Believe'' is a 1999 MadeForTv [[ChristmasMoviesIndex Christmas movie]] and one of the happier [[LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek Lifetime Movies Of The Week]].
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''If You Believe'' is a 1999 MadeForTv [[ChristmasMoviesIndex Christmas movie]] and one of the happier [[LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek Lifetime Movies Of The of the Week]].
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* LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek: Filled with Christmas spirit and elements of a RomanticComedy.
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* LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek: Filled Susan is the aggrieved woman who finds happiness and empowerment. The movie is also filled with Christmas spirit and elements of a RomanticComedy.RomanticComedy because Susan finds a cute nice man.
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* ElegantClassicalMusician: Tom plays the trombone, mostly Christmas carols. Susan likes it a lot and thinks it's really sexy.
* FictionalDocument: Tom's book ''Phooey'', also referred to as "Untitled".
* FictionalDocument: Tom's book ''Phooey'', also referred to as "Untitled".
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* ElegantClassicalMusician: Tom plays the trombone, mostly Christmas carols. Susan likes it a lot and thinks it's really sexy.
sexy. Tom uses it to charm Susan when he invites her to see him play Christmas carols with a town orchestra. Susan's younger self Susie says she ''[[LampshadeHanging loves]]'' that he plays the trombone, pointing out that musicians are attractive.
* FictionalDocument: Tom's book ''Phooey'', also referred to as"Untitled"."Untitled", exists only in the movie.
* FictionalDocument: Tom's book ''Phooey'', also referred to as
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The film stars Ally Walker as Susan Stone and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as Suzie. Tom Weller is portrayed by Tom Amandes. It's a typical but very enjoyable holiday Made For TV Movie and a nice variation of YetAnotherChristmasCarol.
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The film stars Ally Walker as Susan Stone and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as Suzie. Tom Weller is portrayed by Tom Amandes. It's a typical but very enjoyable holiday Made For TV Movie and a nice variation of YetAnotherChristmasCarol.
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* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Bob was annoying to Susan when they were younger. Shown during one scene in TimeCompressionMontage when they bicker.
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* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Bob is Susan's younger brother and he was annoying to Susan when they were younger. Shown during one scene in TimeCompressionMontage when they bicker.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: Susan, especially to her assistant Robin and also to her brother's family. Luckily, she was never shrewish towards Tom.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: Susan, Susan warms considerably throughout the movie, especially to her assistant Robin and also to her brother's family.brother and his kids. Luckily, she was never shrewish towards Tom.
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* ElegantClassicalMusician: Tom plays the trombone, and Susan likes it a lot.
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* ElegantClassicalMusician: Tom plays the trombone, and mostly Christmas carols. Susan likes it a lot.lot and thinks it's really sexy.
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* GratuitousFrench: Dorinda uses a French phrase when she criticises Tom's book.
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* GratuitousFrench: Bitchy Dorinda uses a French phrase when she criticises Tom's book.
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* HappyDance: Susan performs a Happy Dance when she phones Dilly and learns that he finally overcame his Writer's Block. That's quite a reason to celebrate, right?
* HappyEnding
* ICanChangeMyBeloved: Peter tried to change Susan and utterly screwed her in the process. Then he left her.
* IndirectKiss: Tom and Susan are eating something very tasty together, though it's hard to say what. Probably something sweet from a local cooking genius.
* {{Jerkass}}: Dorinda. She's very unpleasant towards Susan and other characters. She seems to have no idea how jerkish she really is and is pleased with herself.
* HappyEnding
* ICanChangeMyBeloved: Peter tried to change Susan and utterly screwed her in the process. Then he left her.
* IndirectKiss: Tom and Susan are eating something very tasty together, though it's hard to say what. Probably something sweet from a local cooking genius.
* {{Jerkass}}: Dorinda. She's very unpleasant towards Susan and other characters. She seems to have no idea how jerkish she really is and is pleased with herself.
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* HappyDance: Susan performs a Happy Dance when she phones Dilly Dilly, one of her star writer, and learns that he finally overcame his Writer's Block. That's quite a reason to celebrate, right?
*HappyEnding
HappyEnding: [[spoiler:Susan reconciles with her brother, once again finds the love for her job, ends up together with Tom.]]
* ICanChangeMyBeloved: Peter tried to change Susan and utterly screwed her in the process. For example, he was belittling her in front of her family or telling her that she should stop gushing about her new writers. Then he left her.
* IndirectKiss: Tom and Susanare eating eat something very tasty together, though it's together and share. It's hard to say what. Probably what they eat precisely, probably something sweet from a local cooking genius.
* {{Jerkass}}: Dorinda. She's very unpleasant towards Susan and other characters. Sheseems to have no idea how jerkish she really is and is very pleased with herself.herself when she thrashes Tom's book in a meeting.
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* ICanChangeMyBeloved: Peter tried to change Susan and utterly screwed her in the process. For example, he was belittling her in front of her family or telling her that she should stop gushing about her new writers. Then he left her.
* IndirectKiss: Tom and Susan
* {{Jerkass}}: Dorinda. She's very unpleasant towards Susan and other characters. She
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** It appears as a trope in Tom's book and they discuss whether it's well-written and believable.
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** {{Conversed}}. It appears as a trope in Tom's book and they discuss whether it's well-written and believable.
*MadeForTvMovieMadeForTvMovie: TV movie, Christmas style.
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* MissingMom: Bob's wife died and he takes care of their four children.
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* MissingMom: Bob's wife died and he takes care of their four children. The children look like they deal with it quite ok. Their dad adores them and wants them to be cheerful and happy.
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* NoHuggingNoKissing: This is what Susan wants. Or does she?
* {{Opera}}: Susan used to love opera, but Peter hated it and made her stop attending. Suzie forces her to finally go and enjoy herself seeing ''Theatre/LaTraviata''.
* {{Opera}}: Susan used to love opera, but Peter hated it and made her stop attending. Suzie forces her to finally go and enjoy herself seeing ''Theatre/LaTraviata''.
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* PrinceCharming: Suzie thinks Tom is definitely Prince Charming. Susan tends to agree, but thinks he's not serious enough, and she's afraid to start the relationship.
* TheProudElite: Peter, and with no redeeming qualities. He feels he is above everybody.
* TheProudElite: Peter, and with no redeeming qualities. He feels he is above everybody.
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* SexySantaDress: Susan gets sexy red underpants with green Christmas tree applications from her friendly colleague Gloria.
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* SexySantaDress: Susan gets sexy red underpants with green Christmas tree applications from her friendly colleague Gloria. She wears it at Christmas and opens her door when Tom comes still wearing it. He happens to like it a lot.
* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Suzie thinks Tom is definitely Prince Charming. Susan tends to agree, but thinks he's not serious enough, and she's afraid to start the relationship. Tom really seems to be the jackpot: nice, sweet, clever, creative, rich, loves family...
* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Suzie thinks Tom is definitely Prince Charming. Susan tends to agree, but thinks he's not serious enough, and she's afraid to start the relationship. Tom really seems to be the jackpot: nice, sweet, clever, creative, rich, loves family...
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* WhatTheHellHero: Young Suzie to adult Susan. Several times.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Young Suzie to tells off adult Susan. Several times.Susan several times. Mostly it's about how she should embrace her life and enjoy it like when she was little.
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* BigYes: When Susan learns that Dilly's WritersBlock is slowly over, she jumps and starts dancing. She keeps chanting multiplied and somewhat toned down "Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes!". She's kind of embarrassed when Tom sees her. He thinks she's cute, though.
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* RapidFireYes: When Susan learns that Dilly's WritersBlock is slowly over, she jumps and starts dancing. She keeps chanting multiplied and somewhat toned down "Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes!". She's kind of embarrassed when Tom sees her. He thinks she's cute, though.
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* AlmostKiss: When Tom accompanies Susan to her inn room and they say their good nights. Lampshaded by Suzie.
* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Bob to Susan when they were younger. Shown during one scene in TimeCompressionMontage.
* [[spoiler: BabiesEverAfter: The last scene of the movie shows Tom and Susan's baby girl Pru. She has the family little red mark, meaning that she will have the seer power as well.]]
* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Bob to Susan when they were younger. Shown during one scene in TimeCompressionMontage.
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* AlmostKiss: When Tom accompanies Susan to her inn room in the inn and they say their good nights. nights, he almost kisses her, but Susan pulls away. Lampshaded by Suzie.
Suzie who is thrilled that he wanted to kiss her.
* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Bob was annoying to Susan when they were younger. Shown during one scene inTimeCompressionMontage.
TimeCompressionMontage when they bicker.
*[[spoiler: BabiesEverAfter: The [[spoiler:The last scene of the movie shows Tom and Susan's baby girl Pru. She has the family little red mark, meaning that she will have the seer power as well.]]
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* ChristmasSongs: Christmas songs are all over the film, especially traditional Christmas carols. Characters sing them, Tom plays them on the trombone and their variations are used as musical score.
* CoolTeacher: Bob is a teacher and loves his job. During their Thanksgiving dinner, he talked about his clever student whom he tried to get a scholarship. Susan doesn't approve of his career choice, thining it's low-paying and dangerous.
* CoolTeacher: Bob is a teacher and loves his job. During their Thanksgiving dinner, he talked about his clever student whom he tried to get a scholarship. Susan doesn't approve of his career choice, thining it's low-paying and dangerous.
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* ChristmasSongs: Christmas songs are all over the film, especially traditional Christmas carols. Characters sing them, Tom plays them on the trombone and their variations are used as the musical score.
* CoolTeacher: Bob is a teacher and loves his job. During their Thanksgiving dinner, he talked about his clever student whom he tried to get a scholarship. Susan doesn't approve of his career choice,thining thinking it's low-paying and dangerous.
* CoolTeacher: Bob is a teacher and loves his job. During their Thanksgiving dinner, he talked about his clever student whom he tried to get a scholarship. Susan doesn't approve of his career choice,
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* FailOSuckyName: Tom wants to name his book ''Phooey'', which is a name of one of his aunts and a family pet name of Phoebe. Susan the editor doesn't approve of this title at all.
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The film stars Ally Walker as Susan Stone and HaydenPanettiere as Suzie. Tom Weller is portrayed by Tom Amandes. It's a typical but very enjoyable holiday Made For TV Movie and a nice variation of YetAnotherChristmasCarol.
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The film stars Ally Walker as Susan Stone and HaydenPanettiere Creator/HaydenPanettiere as Suzie. Tom Weller is portrayed by Tom Amandes. It's a typical but very enjoyable holiday Made For TV Movie and a nice variation of YetAnotherChristmasCarol.
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* ActingForTwo: Hayden Panettiere plays little Suzie and also Susan's niece.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Tom's book is a history of his family.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: In-universe. Tom's book is based on a history of his family.
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* MarketBasedTitle: Of late, it's billed on its British TV airings (in listings guides, though not on screen) as ''If You Believe At Christmas''.
