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It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

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It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

1989
1h 40m
2.5(4 votes)
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.

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6 members
Acting

Charles Durning

Santa

Charles Durning
Acting

Bruce Vilanch

Philpot

Bruce Vilanch
Acting

Wayne Osmond

Jeff Baxter

Wayne Osmond
Acting

Risa Schiffman

Jennifer Baxter

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Acting

Annette Marin

Laura Baxter

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Beverly Rowland

Mrs. Claus

Beverly Rowland

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