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Family comedy

Stealing Christmas (2003): Cast

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Stealing Christmas is a 2003 family comedy directed by Gregg Champion, starring Tony Danza as Jack Clayton, Lea Thompson and Angela Goethals. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Stealing Christmas (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Gregg Champion
Genres
Family , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Stealing Christmas About?

The premise of Stealing Christmas without spoilers.

When a mall theft goes wrong, thief Jack Clayton slips into a Santa costume and boards a bus to Evergreen. There he’s mistakenly hired by tree‑shop owner Sarah Gibson as the new Santa. Though reluctant at first, Jack becomes enchanted by the town’s holiday spirit and falls for Sarah, abandoning his scheme to rob Evergreen’s bank.

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Cast & crew

Stealing Christmas Cast & Characters

Tony Danza leads the cast as Jack Clayton, with Lea Thompson as Sarah Gibson and Angela Goethals as Noelle Gibson. Directed by Gregg Champion; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Gregg Champion

More films directed by Gregg Champion: The Gabby Douglas Story, Amish Grace, 14 Hours and Miracle Run.

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Cars

Cars in Stealing Christmas

25 cars on screen, including the 1989 Ford F-150 and the 1993 Cadillac Seville STS.

All 25 cars
  • 1989 Ford F-150 in Stealing Christmas 1989 Ford F-150 Main role
  • 1993 Cadillac Seville STS in Stealing Christmas 1993 Cadillac Seville STS Important role
  • 1998 Ford Crown Victoria in Stealing Christmas 1998 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 1979 MCI MC-9 in Stealing Christmas 1979 MCI MC-9 Important role
Details

Stealing Christmas Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Ein Schlitzohr namens Santa Claus” and “O Encanto do Natal”.

Also known as
  • Ein Schlitzohr namens Santa Claus
  • O Encanto do Natal
  • Robando la Navidad
  • Enyveskezű Mikulás
  • Julemand på gale veje
  • Truffa a Natale
  • Petit papa voleur

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FAQ

Stealing Christmas FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Stealing Christmas, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Stealing Christmas?

Stealing Christmas runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Stealing Christmas released?

Stealing Christmas was released on November 30, 2003.

Who directed Stealing Christmas?

Stealing Christmas was directed by Gregg Champion.

More films by Gregg Champion

Who is in the cast of Stealing Christmas?

Stealing Christmas stars Tony Danza as Jack Clayton, Lea Thompson as Sarah Gibson and Angela Goethals as Noelle Gibson, among 10 credited actors.

Does Stealing Christmas have a post-credit scene?

No. Stealing Christmas has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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