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The Christmas Chronicles

The Christmas Chronicles

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The Christmas Chronicles

"Santa's in town early this year."

2018

1h 44m

7.2(2411 votes)

Comedy

Adventure

Family

Fantasy

Overview

Siblings Kate and Teddy try to prove Santa Claus is real, but when they accidentally cause his sleigh to crash, they have to save Christmas.

Where to Watch

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Netflix

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Production Companies

1492 Pictures

Madhouse Entertainment

Ocean Blue Entertainment

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Darby Camp

Darby Camp

Kate Pierce

Judah Lewis

Judah Lewis

Teddy Pierce

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Santa Claus

Martin Roach

Martin Roach

Dave Poveda

Lamorne Morris

Lamorne Morris

Mikey Jameson

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Claire Pierce

Oliver Hudson

Oliver Hudson

Doug Pierce

Tony Nappo

Tony Nappo

Charlie Plummer

Vella Lovell

Vella Lovell

Wendy

Lauren Collins

Lauren Collins

Woman at Another Table

Creative team

Directed by: Clay Kaytis
Written by: Matt Lieberman
David Guggenheim
Produced by: Chris Columbus
Adam Kolbrenner

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