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It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

3.8/10 1989 1h 40m Released
DramaTV Movie

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.

Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
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Top Cast

Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Santa
 Bruce Vilanch
Bruce Vilanch
Philpot
 Wayne Osmond
Wayne Osmond
Jeff Baxter
 Risa Schiffman
Risa Schiffman
Jennifer Baxter
 Annette Marin
Annette Marin
Laura Baxter
 Beverly Rowland
Beverly Rowland
Mrs. Claus

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