Movie

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

★ 3.8(5)19891h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Release date: 1989-12-01
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Osmond Entertainment

About It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas is a 1989 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Burt Brinckerhoff, starring Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch and Wayne Osmond. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 3.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch It Nearly Wasn't Christmas in Thailand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Santa

Bruce Vilanch

Philpot

Wayne Osmond

Jeff Baxter

Risa Schiffman

Jennifer Baxter

Annette Marin

Laura Baxter

Beverly Rowland

Mrs. Claus

Themes & keywords

santa clauschristmas

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch It Nearly Wasn't Christmas in Thailand?+

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Is It Nearly Wasn't Christmas on Netflix?+

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How long is It Nearly Wasn't Christmas?+

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in It Nearly Wasn't Christmas?+

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas stars Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond, Risa Schiffman and Annette Marin.

When did It Nearly Wasn't Christmas come out?+

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas is a 1989 movie directed by Burt Brinckerhoff.

What genre is It Nearly Wasn't Christmas?+

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed It Nearly Wasn't Christmas?+

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas was directed by Burt Brinckerhoff.