A 2014 Made-for-TV Movie Comedy directed by Melissa Joan Hart that has a recently released from prison Nick (Barry Watson) getting a job as a mall santa and promising a young boy (Tucker Meek) that he can get his parents (Melissa Sagemiller and Scott Grimes) back together.
The movie also stars Hart, Jaleel White, Wendy Williams, Alimi Ballard, John Ratzenberger, Matthew Porter, and PJ Marino.
It aired on December 13, 2014 on Lifetime.
Tropes for the film:
- The Alcoholic: John is mentioned to have a problem with whiskey, as Carol told him it was either her or the whiskey and he chose whiskey.
- And Starring: "And Wendy Williams''.
- I Want You to Meet an Old Friend of Mine:
- Hart and Ballard previously worked together on Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Melissa & Joey.
- Hart and Lucy DeVito previously worked together on Melissa and Joey.
- Watson and Sagemiller worked together on Sorority Boys.
- Mall Santa: Nick works as one after his sister, Carol, got him them the job as part of the condition of his parole to get a job.
- Missing Mom: Nick and Carol's mother died prior to the events of the film.
