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User Rating:
5.0/10   515 votes
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Director:

Peter Werner

Writers (WGA):

Paul Mooney (story) and
Sara Bernstein (story) ...
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Release Date:

2 December 2001 (USA) more

Genre:

Comedy | Family more

Tagline:

If She's Going To Save Christmas, She's Got Some Big Shoes To Fill.

Plot:

When Lucy Cullins, a successful but cranky producer at a home shopping network, hires an actor named... more | add synopsis

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NewsDesk:

Nigel Hawthorne Dies At 72
 (From Studio Briefing - Film News. 26 December 2001)

User Comments:

Santa Delight! more (7 total)

US TV Schedule:

Fri. Nov. 279:00 PMLIFE   


Cast

  (Credited cast)

Whoopi Goldberg ... Lucy Cullins
Nigel Hawthorne ... Nick
Brian Stokes Mitchell ... Cameron

Victor Garber ... Taylor

Taylor Negron ... Ralph
Frankie Faison ... Dwayne (as Frankie R. Faison)

Alexandra Wentworth ... P.A.
Melody Garrett ... Mama
Robert Costanzo ... Teamster Santa
Jazmin ... Iesha

Bruce Vilanch ... Himself
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Nicholas Edwin Barb ... Boy onlooker (as Nicholas Barb)

Allyce Beasley ... Telemarketer
Meredith Bird ... Meredith (voice)

Juan Carlos Cantu ... Doorman

Ed Gale ... Benson
Robert Jackson ... Jeff
Tinashe Kachingwe ... Young Lucy
Michael Francis Kelly ... Military Man (as Michael F. Kelly)
Kip King ... Rabbi Rosenfarb
Alex Martin ... Member of the congregation (as Alex Dean)
Richard Moll ... Brooding Santa

Masasa Moyo ... Receptionist (as Masasa)
Steve Murphy ... Elvis Santa
Carter Spohn ... Charity Santa
Patti Tippo ... Barmaid

Grant Vaught ... James
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Additional Details

Runtime:

Brazil:95 min | Germany:86 min (25 fps) | USA:90 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA


Fun Stuff

Goofs:

Continuity: When Lucy's niece is singing her solo with the choir she has her hair pinned back in a ponytail. In the next shot she has it down in the front with barettes and then up again later. more

Quotes:

Ralph: Look, we're burning daylight on the international dateline.
Lucy: Okay, right now you're burning my last nerve.
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4 out of 6 people found the following comment useful.
Santa Delight!, 30 January 2002
10/10
Author: cuddles3 from USA

What a marvellous film for children & adults alike!Whoopi is great as the grouchy non-believer,& Nigel Hawthorne is simply the BEST - what a believable Santa he portrays,with twinkling eyes,friendly smile,& a very jolly laugh!A story filled with fun,joy,a bit of sadness,& a few surprises tucked in here & there.The supporting cast is wonderful as well - overall,a must-see holiday film!

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