It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

Name: It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Genre: Drama, TV Film
Released: 1989-12-01
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond, Risa Schiffman, Annette Marin

01.12.1989

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United States01.12.1989DramaTV Film1h 40min

description

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.