"No plane, no parents, no problem!"

2006

1h 30m

6.0(320 votes)

Comedy

Family

Overview

Five disparate kids snowed in at the airport on Christmas Eve learn some lessons about friendship when they launch a bid to get back to their families and outsmart a disgruntled airport official who wants to keep them grounded.

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Cast & Crew

57 members

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Lewis Black

Oliver Porter

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Wilmer Valderrama

Zach Van Bourke

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Tyler James Williams

Charlie Goldfinch

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Dyllan Christopher

Spencer Davenport

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Brett Kelly

Timothy 'Beef' Wellington

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Gia Mantegna

Grace Conrad

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Quinn Shephard

Donna Malone

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Paget Brewster

Valerie Davenport

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Rob Corddry

Sam Davenport

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Dominique Saldaña

Katherine Davenport

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Jessica Walter

Cindi

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Rob Riggle

Head Guard Hoffman

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Michelle Sandler

Mary Lynn

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David Koechner

Ernie

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B. J. Novak

Desk Attendant

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Mindy Kaling

Restaurant Hostess

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Kevin McDonald

Guard in the Hall #1

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Bruce McCulloch

Guard in the Hall #2

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Mark McKinney

Guard in the Hall #3

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Dave Allen

Gas Station Attendant

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Steve Bannos

Tree Salesman

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Tony Hale

Alan Davies

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Cedric Yarbrough

Melvin Goldfinch

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Kristen Wiig

Carole Malone

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Nick Thune

Handsome Santa

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Heather Beers

Flight Attendant

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Allie Mac Kay

Perky Presenter

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Sandra Tsing Loh

UM Room Attendant

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Production

Michael Maiello

UM Room Attendant

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Wayne Federman

Airport Attendant

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Annette Wright

Airport Attendant

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Ben Falcone

Santa at Mall

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Al Roker

Self

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Stan Ellsworth

Huge Guy at Hotel

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Stephen Liska

Hotel Desk Clerk

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Lauren McKnight

Jetsetter

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Noah Bastian

Jetsetter

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Shareece Pfeiffer

Pretty Mall Girl

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Darren Ewing

Admiral's Club Host

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Joe Lookinland

Bully

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Brooks Bedore

Bully

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Lerin Porter

Owen Marks

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Gary Morgan

Baggage Handler

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Jim Wilkey

Baggage Handler

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Hayden Holbrook

Bathroom Boy

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Benjamin Ho

Bathroom Boy

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Tyler Scott Drewes

Tough Kid

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Kim W. Powell

Ivy League Santa

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Micaela Nelligan

Beef's Mom

Crew

Conrad E. Palmisano

Santa

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Haley Fife

Beef's Pretty Girl

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Alisa Taylor

Girlfriend

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Ana Queren Seabra

Girlfriend

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Mallory Bouchard

Girlfriend

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Thomas Conroy

Security Monitor

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Cal Nguyen

Soldier (uncredited)

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Teri Garr

Aunt Judy / Valerie’s Sister

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