It Nearly Wasn't Christmas poster
Movie1989100 minReleasedUS G

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

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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Language
EN
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Production
Osmond Entertainment
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Scope
100 min
Total runtime
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Cast
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Featured Cast

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Charles Durning

Santa

#2

Bruce Vilanch

Philpot

#3

Wayne Osmond

Jeff Baxter

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Risa Schiffman

Jennifer Baxter

#5

Annette Marin

Laura Baxter

#6

Beverly Rowland

Mrs. Claus

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Alan Jay Glueckman

Writer

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Burt Brinckerhoff

Burt Brinckerhoff

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TMDB Score

3.8

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Certification

US G

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