Movie

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

(en)

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2.0

1989

1h40m

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

Drama

TV Movie

Overview: Feeling unneeded, a disillusioned Santa Claus (Charles Durning) quits Christmas. Through the selflessness of a little girl looking to reunite her parents for Christmas (and the help of his bumbling chief elf, Philpot (Bruce Vilanch), Santa and the child travel across America and Santa discovers that people really do need him and care about other people.

Status: Released

Release date: December 1, 1989

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Osmond Entertainment

Top Cast

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as Santa

Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

as Philpot

Wayne Osmond

Wayne Osmond

as Jeff Baxter

Risa Schiffman

Risa Schiffman

as Jennifer Baxter

Annette Marin

Annette Marin

as Laura Baxter

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