The Little Match Girl [1987] [DVD]

The story opens on Christmas Eve as all of the residents of Fennel Street are given 24-hours' notice to vacate their apartments by a corrupt chief-of-police. Joe, the publisher of a small weekly newspaper, cannot believe that his father would have the nerve to illegally evict his innocent tenants on Christmas. He gathers the story, and begins to prepare a special edition. Of the pictures taken on Fennel Street, was one of the match girl warming herself with a match: this is going to be on the front page...

Keshia Knight Pulliam is Molly, the match girl who every time she strikes a match something good happens.

A perfect Christmas Movie!