| In the Nick of Time | |
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| Directed by | George T. Miller |
| Produced by | Michael Jaffe |
| Written by | Jon S. Denny Rick Podell Michael Preminger Maryedith Burrell |
| Starring | Lloyd Bridges Michael Tucker Cleavon Little |
| Cinematography | Brian R.R. Hebb |
| Distributed by | NBC |
| Release date(s) | December 16, 1991 |
| Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
In the Nick of Time is a 1991 Christmas television film directed by George T. Miller.
The old Santa Claus (Bridges) has seven days to find the new Santa Claus (Tucker) and pass the torch to him. The only problem is the new Santa Claus is a curmudgeon who lost his wife and his will to live. He works as a reporter for The Chicago Sun Times, which is a throwback to Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, and has to rediscover the joy of Christmas. At the last minute, he realizes what is important and becomes the new Santa Claus.
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