Films. Documentaries. Distribution

On Christmas Eve in New York City, exhausted new father David Carter is running on hope, bad judgment, and borrowed time. A struggling entrepreneur desperate to secure his family's future, David has risked everything on a promising celebrity-driven brand deal-financed with money borrowed from a ruthless crime boss, Julius Romano. When a holiday payment delay leaves David thousands of dollars short, his carefully balanced life collapses in a single morning.

 

As David races across a wintry Manhattan with his newborn son in tow, his attempts to stall, negotiate, and scrape together cash only deepen the danger. The situation turns catastrophic when Chase, Julius's cold and unpredictable enforcer, kidnaps David's baby as collateral-giving him until nightfall to deliver the money or lose his son forever.

 

What follows is a breathless, city-spanning odyssey through streets, churches, cafes, and back alleys as David begs, barters, and sacrifices everything he owns in a desperate attempt to make things right. His marriage fractures under the weight of fear and betrayal, while law enforcement closes in on Julius's operation-threatening to ignite consequences far beyond David's control.

 

Guiding David through his darkest moments is Eddie, a mysterious, old-fashioned stranger who appears at key crossroads, offering wisdom, comfort, and uncanny insight. As the hours slip away, David is forced to confront the true cost of his ambition, the meaning of fatherhood, and the limits of what money can fix.

 

Set entirely over one tense winter day and night, "Nothing Short of a Miracle" is a grounded supernatural thriller and emotional urban drama taking place on the holiest night of the year. A story of hope, faith and a Christmas miracle.