Defending Santa

Defending Santa

Defending Santa

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Defending Santa

2013

1h 27m

6.4(29 votes)

Comedy

Family

TV Movie

Overview

Kris Kringle, aka Santa Claus, goes on trial for mental competency in Small Town U.S.A.

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Production Companies

The Cartel

Odyssey Media

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Dean Cain

Sheriff Scott Hanson

Dean Cain

Acting

Jud Tylor

Sarah Walker

Jud Tylor

Acting

John Savage

Judge Willis

John Savage

Acting

Gary Hudson

Robert Nielson

Gary Hudson

Production

Eric Scott Woods

William

Eric Scott Woods

Acting

Bill Lewis

Kris Kringle

Bill Lewis

Acting

Jamie McRae

Susan Hanson

No Image

Acting

Cooper Barnes

Deputy Sam Bryant

Cooper Barnes

Acting

Jodie Sweetin

Beth

Jodie Sweetin

Acting

Seth Menachem

Mark

No Image

Acting

Cole Sand

Alex

Cole Sand

Acting

Blanca Blanco

Ana, Spanish News Reporter

Blanca Blanco

Writing

Denise Poole

Betty

Denise Poole

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