Want to behold the glory that is 'Simple Gifts' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the R.O. Blechman-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Simple Gifts' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Simple Gifts' right now, here are some particulars about the Thirteen, Educational Broadcasting Corporation animation flick.
Released December 3rd, 1977, 'Simple Gifts' stars Colleen Dewhurst, Hermione Gingold, José Ferrer, Dean Wareham The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from top users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A collection of animated Christmas shorts: An original Maurice Sendak piece about a boy with nothing to give for Christmas -- An excerpt from the early part of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando" set in a time of extreme cold in Tudor England -- A short based on the Toonerville Trolley -- A bittersweet excerpt from Moss Hart's autobiography "Act One" narrated by Jose Ferrer -- A reading from the Christmas day entry from the diary of 11-year-old Teddy Roosevelt -- A reading of a letter by Captain Edward James Hulse describing the surprising Christmas Truce of 1914 -- An animated version by R.O. Blechman of his own book "Tutto Esaurito" (No Vacancy) about the travels of Mary and Joseph." .
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