It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989)

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989)

1989-12-01 United States of America 100 Min. PG-13
2.5 4 votes

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.

Cast

Bruce Vilanch is Philpot
Wayne Osmond is Jeff Baxter
Jeff Baxter
Risa Schiffman is Jennifer Baxter
Jennifer Baxter
Annette Marin is Laura Baxter
Laura Baxter
Beverly Rowland is Mrs. Claus
Mrs. Claus