It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas1989
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It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
1h 40m·Drama, TV Movie
Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff·1989
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3.8/10 avgAverage user ratingFeeling 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.
DirectorBurt BrinckerhoffStudioOsmond Entertainment
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Charles DurningSanta | Santa |
 Bruce VilanchPhilpot | Philpot |
 Wayne OsmondJeff Baxter | Jeff Baxter |
| RRisa SchiffmanJennifer Baxter | Jennifer Baxter |
| AAnnette MarinLaura Baxter | Laura Baxter |
 Beverly RowlandMrs. Claus | Mrs. Claus |