In the Nick of Time

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In the Nick of Time is a 1991 American made-for-television Christmas fantasy-comedy film directed by George T. Miller. The film was first telecast December 16, 1991 on NBC.

Plot[]

The old Santa Claus (Bridges) has seven days to find the new Santa Claus (Tucker) and pass the torch to him. The only problem is the new Santa Claus is a curmudgeon who lost his wife and his will to live. He works as a reporter for The Chicago Sun Times, which is a throwback to Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, and has to rediscover the joy of Christmas. At the last minute, he realizes what is important and becomes the new Santa Claus.

Cast[]

• Lloyd Bridges - Santa Claus
• Michael Tucker - Ben Talbot
• Cleavon Little - Freddy (This is his last appearance.)
• - Louie
• - Window Dresser
• - William
• Steve Cliffe - Gang Member #1
• Jessica DiCicco - Aimee Misch
• - Sheila
• - Tough Chick
• - Ward Santa
• Thomas Hauff - Figgus
• Ken James - Ridley
• - Cop
• - Nick
• - Godfrey
• Alison LaPlaca - Susan Rosewell
• - Gang Member #2
• A Martinez - Charlie Misch
• - Bartender
• - Melina Liviakis
• Adrian Paul - Interviewer
• - Folksinger
• Jackie Richardson - Nurse
• Wayne Robson - Melvin
• Roland Smith - Messenger
• - Sheila
• - Street Santa

See also[]

• List of Christmas films
• Santa Claus in film

External links[]

• In the Nick of Time at IMDb
• In the Nick of Time at the TCM Movie Database
• In the Nick of Time at AllMovie

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