Farewell Mr. Kringle

Dec 4, 2010

1h 28m

★ 6.5

Overview

A skeptical journalist is assigned to chronicle the 50th anniversary of Kris Kringle, a Santa Claus in the town of Mistletoe. As her involvement in the town grows, she begins to open up to the enchantment of Christmas and some other wonders of the season.

Genres

Romance

TV Movie

Production Companies

RHI Entertainment

Larry Levinson Productions

Farewell Mr. Kringle Trailers

Cast

Annabelle Wahl

Christine Taylor

Kris Kringle

William Morgan Sheppard

Mark Stafford

Christopher Wiehl

Zelda

Lin Shaye

Mayor Phil Green

Shashawnee Hall

Hank

Michael Chieffo

Zoe Marsden

Vivica A. Fox

Jake

Tony Cicchetti

Lloyd

John Farley

Brian Wahl

Joshua Snyder

Dr. Nora

Angela Pierce

Harley

John Kapelos

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