The "chaos" begins when a man named Reggie trips on ice while trying to leave an abandoned puppy at Nell's doorstep. Nell discovers him and takes both the man and the puppy to the hospital, setting off a chain reaction of unfortunate events:
: The family begins to wonder if the dog is bringing them bad luck as the group of people involved in their chaotic night grows to include security guards and others. Viewer Guide One Christmas Eve YIFY
: It explores the meaning of family, resilience, and finding joy in imperfect situations. One Christmas Eve (TV Movie 2014) - IMDb The "chaos" begins when a man named Reggie
: It is rated TV-G and is considered family-friendly and appropriate for children. One Christmas Eve YIFY