The Christmas Star
Two kids made a believer out of him.
1986 | 94m | English
Popularity: 1.0 (history)
| Director: | Alan Shapiro |
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| Writer: | Alan Shapiro, Carol Dysinger |
| Staring: |
| A counterfeiter finds the true meaning of the holidays. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 14, 1986 |
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| Director: | Alan Shapiro |
| Writer: | Alan Shapiro, Carol Dysinger |
| Genres: | Drama, Family, TV Movie |
| Keywords | holiday, christmas |
| Production Companies | Walt Disney Television, Lake Walloon Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ed Asner | Horace McNickle |
| René Auberjonois | Sumner |
| Jim Metzler | Stuart Jameson |
| Susan Tyrrell | Sara |
| Alan North | Captain Whittaker |
| Fred Gwynne | Waters |
| Frank C. Turner | Sad Sack Santa |
| Karen Landry | Clara Jameson |
| Philip Bruns | Lucky |
| Nicolas Van Burek | Billy Jameson |
| Vicki Wauchope | Trudy Jameson |
| Peter Bibby | Jeremy |
| Lillian Carlson | Mrs. Thurgood |
| David Glyn-Jones | Night Watchman |
| Anthony Holland | Old Con |
| Claire Vardiel | Mrs. Jerome |
| Linda Darlow | Warrington Mom |
| Lorraine Foreman | Mrs. Waters |
| Joseph Golland | Janitor |
| Russell Hunter | Old McNickle |
| David Longworth | Con |
| John Payne | Mr. Jerome |
| Robyn Stevan | Waters Kid |
| Don Thompson | Janitor |
| Jerry Wasserman | Desk Sergeant |
| William S. Taylor | Gate Guard |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Alan Shapiro | Director, Writer |
| Carol Dysinger | Writer |
| Helen Jarvis | Set Decoration |
| Ralph Burns | Original Music Composer |
| Paul Lohmann | Director of Photography |
| Andrew London | Editor |
| Joe Ravetz | Editor |
| Michael S. Bolton | Production Design |
| Eric Fraser | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Franklin R. Levy | Executive Producer |
| Alan Shapiro | Producer |
| Jeffrey White | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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