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Movie poster for The Christmas Star (1986)

The Christmas Star

“Two kids made a believer out of him.”

1986

1h 34m

Drama Family TV Movie

Director: Alan Shapiro

Writers: Carol Dysinger, Alan Shapiro

Overview

A counterfeiter finds the true meaning of the holidays.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Ed Asner as Horace McNickle

Ed Asner

Horace McNickle

Photo of René Auberjonois as Sumner

René Auberjonois

Sumner

Photo of Jim Metzler as Stuart Jameson

Jim Metzler

Stuart Jameson

Photo of Susan Tyrrell as Sara

Susan Tyrrell

Sara

Photo of Alan North as Captain Whittaker

Alan North

Captain Whittaker

Photo of Fred Gwynne as Waters

Fred Gwynne

Waters

Photo of Frank C. Turner as Sad Sack Santa

Frank C. Turner

Sad Sack Santa

Karen Landry

Clara Jameson

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