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In the Nick of Time (1991 film)

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In the Nick of Time
Directed byGeorge T. Miller
Written byJon S. Denny
Rick Podell
Michael Preminger
Maryedith Burrell
Produced byMichael Jaffe
StarringLloyd Bridges
Michael Tucker
Cleavon Little
CinematographyBrian R.R. Hebb
Distributed byNBC
Release date
December 16, 1991 (1991-12-16)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

In the Nick of Time is a 1991 Christmas television film directed by George T. Miller.

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