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It Nearly Wasn't Christmas · 1989

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas (1989) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Burt Brinckerhoff, starring Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond.

DramaTV Movie

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

Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond, Risa Schiffman, Annette Marin, Beverly Rowland

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Frequently asked

What is "It Nearly Wasn't Christmas" about?

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.

When was "It Nearly Wasn't Christmas" released?

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas was released in 1989.

Who stars in "It Nearly Wasn't Christmas"?

The cast includes Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond, Risa Schiffman.