The Finnish Line

*The Finnish Line*
The Finnish Line
Genre	Romantic comedy
Teleplay by	John Bellina; Talia Gonzalez; Nicole Drespel;
Directed by	Dustin Rikert
Starring	Kim Matula; Beau Mirchoff; Nichole Sakura;
Music by	Sami Goldberg; Kara Talve;
Countries of origin	United States; Iceland;
Original language	English
Production
Executive producer	Andrew Gernhard
Producers	Bui Baldvinsson; Arnar Knutsson; Molly M. Mayeux;
Cinematography	Tómas Örn Tómasson
Editor	Bryan Capri
Running time	84 minutes
Production company	Hallmark Media
Original release
Network	Hallmark Channel
Release	December 1, 2024

The Finnish Line is a 2024 American romantic comedy Christmas television film directed by Dustin Rikert. It tells the story of Anya, a Finnish-American woman who, following in her late father's footsteps, arrives in Finnish Lapland to participate in a sled dog competition. The film stars Kim Matula, Beau Mirchoff and Nichole Sakura.

The film was shot in Iceland and also in Finnish Lapland, such as in the Santa Claus Village located in Rovaniemi. The film was broadcast on the Hallmark Channel on 1 December 2024.

Cast

Kim Matula as Anya Kivelä
- Hildur Karitas Einarsdóttir as Young Anya
Beau Mirchoff as Cole Olsen
Nichole Sakura as Elyse
Benedikt Gröndal as Lavi
Páll Sigþór Pálsson as Monty White
Hinrik Ólafsson as Jaak
Arnar Dan Kristjánsson as Beckett Turtledove
Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson as Bryce Turtledove
Tinna Björt Guðjónsdóttir as Nitaro Mendez
Kolbrún Helga Friðriksdóttir as Willa
Níels Thibaud Girerd as Reporter
Gretar Bjarnarson as Uncle Ollie
Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir as Aunt Hilma
Vaatu Kervinen as Young Child
Ingi Hrafn Hilmarsson as Hans Kivelä
Telma Huld Jóhannesdóttir as Mother
Pyry Puurunen as Santa Claus

References

↑ Casale, Mady (December 3, 2024). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Finnish Line' on Hallmark, Where A Sled Dog Race In Finland Sets the Stage for Romance and Redemption". Decider. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
1 2 King, Anne (March 22, 2024). "Hallmark's The Finnish Line Takes Us All The Way To Santa's Village". Celebrating The Soaps. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
↑ Mikkilä, Lotta (November 8, 2024). "Kliseisistä jouluelokuvista tunnettu amerikkalaisyhtiö julkaisee Suomeen sijoittuvan romanttisen komedian". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved December 13, 2024.
↑ Myllykoski, Paula; Leinonen, Pauliina (December 8, 2024). "Lapissa kuvattu rakkauselokuva hurmasi amerikkalaiset – yksi asia kiinnittää suomalaiskatsojan huomion". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved December 13, 2024.
↑ Rose, Mike (December 1, 2024). "'The Finnish Line' premiere: Where to watch Hallmark movie tonight". cleveland.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

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[1] Casale, Mady (December 3, 2024). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Finnish Line' on Hallmark, Where A Sled Dog Race In Finland Sets the Stage for Romance and Redemption". Decider. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

[cts-2] 1 2 King, Anne (March 22, 2024). "Hallmark's The Finnish Line Takes Us All The Way To Santa's Village". Celebrating The Soaps. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

[3] Mikkilä, Lotta (November 8, 2024). "Kliseisistä jouluelokuvista tunnettu amerikkalaisyhtiö julkaisee Suomeen sijoittuvan romanttisen komedian". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved December 13, 2024.

[4] Myllykoski, Paula; Leinonen, Pauliina (December 8, 2024). "Lapissa kuvattu rakkauselokuva hurmasi amerikkalaiset – yksi asia kiinnittää suomalaiskatsojan huomion". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved December 13, 2024.

[5] Rose, Mike (December 1, 2024). "'The Finnish Line' premiere: Where to watch Hallmark movie tonight". cleveland.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

The Finnish Line

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