Grieving young Will Donnelly looks to protect his new best friend, a talking goose, from school Principal Congreve Maddox, who's fattening up the bird for a Christmas cook-off.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Chevy ChaseCongreve Maddox | Congreve Maddox |
 Kari MatchettDonna Archer | Donna Archer |
 James PurefoyKenneth Donnelly | Kenneth Donnelly |
 Joan PlowrightBeatrice Fairfield | Beatrice Fairfield |
 Tom ArnoldRandall the Goose (voice) | Randall the Goose (voice) |
 Max MorrowWill Donnelly | Will Donnelly |
 Isabella FinkEmily Donnelly | Emily Donnelly |
 William B. DavisAlphonse David | Alphonse David |
 Nancy SorelHazel McQuaig | Hazel McQuaig |
 Dave FoleyRandall | Randall |
 Cathy WeseluckEtta the Goose (voice) | Etta the Goose (voice) |
| CCheyenne HillLiza | Liza |
| YYvonne CampeauNancy Donnelly | Nancy Donnelly |
| LLori RavensborgMiss Hodgins | Miss Hodgins |
 Olivia ChengTerry McNeil | Terry McNeil |
 Greg LawsonDriver Bouquette | Driver Bouquette |
| CChris ManylukPoliceman #1 | Policeman #1 |
| EEric FinkHerman Kalabash | Herman Kalabash |
| SSteve MitchellCamoll | Camoll |