“He's the only man for the job!”
When the reigning Santa is no longer fit for duty his helpers must search for a replacement. This leads to a wacky, exhausting hunt and doesn't turn up exactly what Santa's angels hoped for. To make matters worse still, "Santy" winds up being just this side of totally undesirable.
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Arnold Pinnock
Known for
Travelers
Altered Carbon
Deanna Milligan
Also in
Knights of Bloodsteel
This Boy's Life
Brad Turner
Douglas Bowie
Robert Sherrin
Dabney Coleman
Known for
Boardwalk Empire
WarGames
Keenan MacWilliam
Known for
Get a Clue
Brian Miranda
Also in
Mr. St. Nick
Brimstone
Steven McCarthy
Known for
The Expanse
Pieces of a Woman
Peter Millard
Farthing
Gerard Parkes
Known for
Storm of the Century
Fraggle Rock
Jordy Benattar
Known for
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Good Witch's Garden
Brad Turner Director · Douglas Bowie Writer
First release December 12, 1999 · Produced in Canada
Production
Canada
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · December 12, 1999
TV
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
December 6, 2000
Hungary
December 27, 2004
Japan
December 24, 2000
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