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Santa Who? is a american film of genre Comedy directed by William Dear with Leslie Nielsen
Santa Who? (2000)
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Add to a movie listSanta Who? is a TV movie first shown in 2000 on ABC, starring Leslie Nielsen, and directed by William Dear. The plot centers on Santa Claus developing a case of amnesia (specifically source amnesia) right before Christmas. As of 2009, it is shown in the 25 Days of Christmas programming block on ABC Family.
The film is rated TV-PG.
Synopsis
The film starts with Santa feeling ill and going out for fresh air on a flight in his sleigh. Because of bad weather, he falls out and lands in New York. After the fall, he is unable to remember who he is.Actors
Leslie Nielsen
(Santa Claus)
Steven Eckholdt
Robyn Lively
(Claire Dreyer)
Max Morrow
(Zack Dreyer)
Erik Knudsen
(Nasty Boy)
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