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Grumpy Old Santa
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Grumpy Old Santa

2023-09-12 · 83 min · ★ 4.6

Comedy · Family

When Nic’s daughter heads off to college, he expects a quiet Christmas. Instead, his wife leaves him, his friends rope him into chaos, and he finds himself facing life’s curveballs with a little grump and a lot of humor. Starring Glenn Morshower, Kevin Farley, and Gary Valentine, Grumpy Old Santa is a festive comedy about family, forgiveness, and moving forward.

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Directors
Jay Dee Walters
Production companies
Pine Line Studios
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Status
Released

Top Cast

Glenn MorshowerGlenn MorshowerNic Monts
Kevin FarleyKevin FarleyPastor Kris Walters
Gary ValentineGary ValentineSpike
Micah LyonsMicah LyonsDeuce
Dodie BrownDodie BrownJulie Walters
Jay Dee WaltersJay Dee WaltersSam
David D. FordDavid D. FordTim Dofarty
Kara RainerKara RainerSandy Walters
Kimberly Gail WilliamsKimberly Gail WilliamsPenny Monts
Brooke LyonsBrooke LyonsMaddie Monts

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