Ruining Christmas
2024-12-12 · 2 min · ★ 10.0
College freshmen Kris and Nick grapple with how to tell their friend, Noel, that Santa isn't real. Will this ruin his Christmas?
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- Lo Ratliff
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- Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts
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- United States of America
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