The Christmas Star 1986
Horace McNickle (Edward Asner), a repeat counterfeiter, escapes prison dressed as Santa before Christmas. He hides in a suburban neighborhood where two children, convinced he’s the real Santa, help him. Using them to locate his hidden counterfeit stash in a department store, McNickle’s bond with their innocence reveals the true spirit of Christmas.
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René Auberjonois
Sumner
Susan Tyrrell
Sara
Fred Gwynne
Waters
Philip Bruns
Lucky
Robyn Stevan
Waters Kid
Frank C. Turner
Sad Sack Santa
John Payne
Mr. Jerome
Alan North
Captain Whittaker
Linda Darlow
Warrington Mom
Jim Metzler
Stuart Jameson
Anthony Holland
Old Con
David Longworth
Con
Ed Asner
Horace McNickle
Jerry Wasserman
Desk Sergeant
Nicolas Van Burek
Billy Jameson
Karen Landry
Clara Jameson
Lillian Carlson
Mrs. Thurgood
David Glyn-Jones
Night Watchman
William S. Taylor
Gate Guard
Russell Hunter
Old McNickle
Claire Vardiel
Mrs. Jerome
Joseph Golland
Janitor
Vicki Wauchope
Trudy Jameson
Peter Bibby
Jeremy
Lorraine Foreman
Mrs. Waters
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