Most Wanted Santa
Most Wanted Santa

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Most Wanted Santa

2021
Movie
83 min
English

An FBI agent and a detective team up to find the criminal behind missing rare artwork. The number one suspect? An unexpectedly handsome Santa Claus.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Robert KirbysonGenres: Comedy, Family, Romance

Plot Summary

A successful but workaholic businessman, Johnathan Sterling, gets into a car accident on Christmas Eve and finds himself in a coma. He wakes up in an afterlife where he must learn the true meaning of Christmas and family by helping a struggling single mother and her children. If he can successfully guide them to find joy and hope, he'll earn his wings and a chance to return to his earthly life.

Critical Reception

Most Wanted Santa is a heartwarming, albeit predictable, made-for-television Christmas movie. It aims for sentimentality and largely succeeds, offering a feel-good story with a strong moral message that resonates with families looking for holiday entertainment. While not groundbreaking, its earnest performances and festive spirit make it a pleasant watch during the holiday season.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers a sweet and sentimental holiday message.

  • Predictable plot but enjoyable for family viewing.

  • Features a cast of seasoned actors in charming roles.

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Fun Fact

Although released in 2021, the film features Robert Loggia, who passed away in 2015. This indicates it was likely filmed earlier or is a compilation of previous footage, as is common with some holiday films featuring actors in their final years.

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