---
title: "Giving Thanks"
year: 2023
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/giving-thanks-2023"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1201912
imdb_id: "tt24325924"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 70
community_rating: 0.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Giving Thanks (2023) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/giving-thanks-2023

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Giving Thanks is a drama film released on November 7, 2023, with a running time of one hour and ten minutes. Directed by Mark K. Buddington, the film falls under the genre of drama. The story centers on a widowed mother who decides to reunite her family for Thanksgiving. However, the gathering brings complications as secrets are revealed and family bonds are tested. The film features a cast that includes Malan B., Crystal L. Bass, Amir Buddington, Dani Coleman, Alexis 'Lexxy' Walker, J. Elliott, and Samuel Smith. The overarching theme of the narrative touches on the sentiment that individuals cannot choose their relatives, but should remain thankful for what they have regardless of the circumstances. The production was released in the United States and is available for viewing as indicated by streaming and database records.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus | The CW, Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Hoopla | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Mark K. Buddington

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Alexis 'Lexxy' Walker** as *Samantha*
- **J. Elliott** as *Uncle Billy*
- **Samuel Smith** as *Walter Sr.*
- **Denzell Dandridge** as *Robert*
- **Dani Coleman** as *Monica*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Giving Thanks online?
Giving Thanks is currently available to watch or stream on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Giving Thanks worth watching?
Giving Thanks holds a community rating of 0.0/10. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Giving Thanks and when was it released?
Giving Thanks is a feature film with a runtime of 70 minutes. It was released in 2023. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Giving Thanks?
Giving Thanks was directed by Mark K. Buddington.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Giving Thanks — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1201912)
- [Giving Thanks (2023) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1201912-giving-thanks)
- [Giving Thanks (2023) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24325924/)
- [Giving Thanks Cast & Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/giving-thanks/bSVuKIGvSMpEvLmJjzNaA6/credits/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*