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Prancer Returns(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-11-20
54%
35 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
This holiday-themed children's film offers a unique take on the legend of Santa Claus and his tiny reindeer. In this movie, a young boy finds a deer in the forest he is sure is Santa's beloved Prancer. Determined to return the creature to the North Pole and his rightful destiny, the child overcomes the cynicism of his family to teach them and us a lesson about the true spirit of Christmas.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Prancer Returns
Top 8 Billed Cast
John Corbett
Stacy Edwards
Jack Palance
Michael O'Keefe
Boyd Banks
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This holiday-themed children's film offers a unique take on the legend of Santa Claus and his tiny reindeer. In this movie, a young boy finds a deer in the forest he is sure is Santa's beloved Prancer. Determined to return the creature to the North Pole and his rightful destiny, the child overcomes the cynicism of his family to teach them and us a lesson about the true spirit of Christmas.
Release Date
2001-11-20
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5.4
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