It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
Directed by Burt BrinckerhoffFeeling 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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It Nearly Wasn't Christmas was released on November 23, 1989.
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas was directed by Burt Brinckerhoff.
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas has a runtime of 1h 40m.
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas was produced by Jon D. Ackelson.
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.
The key characters in It Nearly Wasn't Christmas are Santa (Charles Durning), Philpot (Bruce Vilanch), Jeff Baxter (Wayne Osmond).
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas is rated G.
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas is an Adventure, Comedy, Drama film.
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10.