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Overview

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Director:
Arlene Sanford
Writers (WGA):
Michael Allin (story)
Tom Nursall (screenplay) ...
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Release Date:
13 November 1998 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Family more
Tagline:
Somewhere between L.A. and N.Y. Jake found the meaning of Christmas. more
Plot:
A college student experiences difficulty in getting home for Christmas after being hazed by his friends... more | add synopsis
User Comments:
Just relax and enjoy it a little... more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Jonathan Taylor Thomas ... Jake Wilkinson

Jessica Biel ... Allie
Adam LaVorgna ... Eddie

Gary Cole ... Jake's Dad

Eve Gordon ... Carolyn
Lauren Maltby ... Tracey Wilkinson

Andrew Lauer ... Nolan
Sean O'Bryan ... Officer Max
Lesley Boone ... Marjorie
Amzie Strickland ... Tom Tom Girl Mary
Natalie Barish ... Tom Tom Girl Darlene
Mark de la Cruz ... Esteban (as Mark De La Cruz)
Kathleen Freeman ... Tom Tom Girl Gloria

Jack Kenny ... Gabby
Celia Kushner ... Tom Tom Girl Mama
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Additional Details

MPAA:
Rated PG for mild language and some rude humor.
Runtime:
86 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS

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Goofs:
Continuity: In the very first scene, Ian is locked in a wall locker and passes Jake his mail, math test, and Dave Matthews passes downward through the lowest vent of the locker from the inside. When the locker door opens we can see that the lowest vent is level with the shelf, there is now way Ian could reach above the shelf to pass those objects down through the vent. more
Quotes:
Nolan: Oh man, I went and killed Santa! more
Movie Connections:
References "Star Trek" (1966) more
Soundtrack:
Oira, Oira Polka more

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Just relax and enjoy it a little..., 16 July 1999
6/10
Author: Gustavo S. D. Bastos (daumas@earthlink.net) from Walnut Creek - California - USA

OK. You can't expect a new "Miracle on the 34th street" here. But I like the Christmas season and the movies that are carried on with it. But the most important for me: My 9 yo son laughed a lot.....

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