Movie: Nilus the Sandman: The Boy Who Dreamed Christmas

Top 8 Billed Cast

Zachary Bennett
Zachary Bennett

Peter Fletcher

Frank Mackay
Frank Mackay

Santa

Michael Fawkes
Michael Fawkes

Toymaster / Newscaster

Larysa Fenyn
Larysa Fenyn

Mrs. Fletcher

Elizabeth Rukavina
Elizabeth Rukavina

Mrs. Fletcher (voice)

Chris Delaney
Chris Delaney

Mr. Fletcher

Murray Cruchley
Murray Cruchley

Mr. Fletcher (voice)

Long John Baldry
Long John Baldry

Nilus the Sandman

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    A little boy is taken by the Sand Man to Santa's workshop, only to discover that it has been taken over and industrialized by an evil robot.

  • Release Date

    1991-12-11

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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