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Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen 2006

★ 6.01 votes60 min📅 2006-11-14

In the whimsical animated holiday adventure Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen (2006), director David H. Brooks crafts a charming tale where the season's most beloved icons face a crisis of cheer.

Director: David H. Brooks

Cast

Jonathan Prince
Jonathan Prince
Narrator Elf (voice)
Fred Savage
Fred Savage
Rusty (voice)
Fred Willard
Fred Willard
Santa Claus / Dog Catcher (voice)
Edie McClurg
Edie McClurg
Mrs. Claus (voice)
John O'Hurley
John O'Hurley
Kringle (voice)
Gladys Knight
Gladys Knight
Candie (voice)
Paul Rodríguez
Paul Rodríguez
Mr. C (voice)
Harland Williams
Harland Williams
Albert (voice)
Emily Osment
Emily Osment
Trick (voice)
Brenda Song
Brenda Song
Treat (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen (2006) about?

The animated holiday film follows Rusty Reindeer, a disheartened holiday mascot who stumbles into a support group of forgotten seasonal icons. Together, they must work through their struggles to restore the magic of Christmas before it's too late.

Who directed Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen?

The film was directed by David H. Brooks, known for his work in family-friendly animated projects.

Who stars in Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen?

The movie features Fred Savage as Rusty Reindeer, along with Jonathan Prince, Fred Willard, Edie McClurg, and Gladys Knight in key roles.

Is Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen (2006) worth watching?

While not widely rated, Holidaze offers a heartwarming and visually engaging holiday story that's perfect for families. Its blend of humor and nostalgia makes it a charming addition to the animated Christmas film lineup.

How long is Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen?

The film runs for 60 minutes.

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About Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen (2006) — A Festive Animated Adventure for the Whole Family

In the whimsical animated holiday adventure Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen (2006), director David H. Brooks crafts a charming tale where the season's most beloved icons face a crisis of cheer. When Rusty Reindeer—a disheartened holiday mascot—wanders into an unexpected support group, he finds himself among a motley crew of forgotten holiday figures, including the Easter Bunny and Cupid, all struggling to reclaim their festive spirit. This heartwarming fantasy blends humor and holiday nostalgia, exploring themes of redemption and teamwork as these unlikely allies band together to save Christmas. With its vibrant animation and lighthearted tone, the film offers a fresh twist on classic seasonal tropes, making it a cozy watch for families and animation fans alike.

Featuring a talented ensemble cast led by Fred Savage, Jonathan Prince, and Gladys Knight, Holidaze delivers a feel-good story that celebrates the magic of the holidays. The film's creative premise and playful dialogue create an atmosphere of warmth and wonder, perfect for viewers of all ages. Whether you're a fan of animated family films or simply looking for a dose of holiday cheer, this hidden gem promises a delightful escape into a world where holiday spirits rediscover their purpose.