It Nearly Wasn't Christmas(1989)

Name: It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Released: 1989-12-01
Rating: 2.5
Cast: Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond, Risa Schiffman, Annette Marin

12/01/1989 (US)Drama, TV Movie1h 40m

2.5

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.

Burt Brinckerhoff

Director

Golda David

Writer

Alan Jay Glueckman

Writer