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I'll Be Home for Christmas
1998· PG· 1h 26m· Comedy· Family
“Somewhere between L.A. and N.Y. Jake found the meaning of Christmas.”
Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. When the bullying football team dumps him in the desert in a Santa suit, Jake is left without identification or money to help him make the journey. Meanwhile, his girlfriend, Allie, does not know where he is, and accepts a cross-country ride from Jake's rival, Eddie.
1998-11-13
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DirectorArlene Sanford
ScreenplayHarris Goldberg
ProducerDavid Hoberman
Director of PhotographyHiro Narita
Original Music ComposerJohn Debney
EditorAnita Brandt-Burgoyne
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Details
Released1998-11-13
Runtime1h 26m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosWalt Disney Pictures · Mandeville Films
Budget$30M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesCanada · United States of America
Rating6.0/10 · 357 votes
Original languageen
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