Julia Dowling has an unexpected visitor who intends to escort her off to the afterlife.
Infusing comedy into the classic Death Takes a Holiday, The Christmas Spirit is set in contemporary Long Island.
Julia persuades Death to give her one more day to enjoy Christmas and invites him to be her guest at a festive party.
The next day the house fills with bickering relatives, friends, the local priest.
and Death, masquerading as a human, singing carols and dr.
