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.
Released in 1989, It Nearly Wasn't Christmas is a drama and tv movie film from Osmond Entertainment (United States of America). It was directed by Burt Brinckerhoff and written by Golda David and Alan Jay Glueckman. The cast is led by Charles Durning, Bruce Vilanch, Wayne Osmond, Risa Schiffman and Annette Marin. With a runtime of 1h 40m, the film averages 3.8/10 across 5 TMDB ratings.
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