Saving Santa is a 2013 British animated comedy film created and written by Tony Nottage and directed by Leon Joosen, produced by Tony Nottage, Terry Stone and Nick Simunek. The film was released direct-to-video.[2][3]
Saving Santa | |
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Directed by | Leon Joosen Aaron Seelman |
Screenplay by | Ricky Roxburgh |
Story by | Tony Nottage |
Produced by | Terry Stone Nick Simunek Carolyn Bennett |
Starring | Martin Freeman Tim Curry Noel Clarke Tim Conway Pam Ferris Ashley Tisdale Joan Collins |
Music by | Grant Olding Mark Yaeger |
Production companies | Gateway Films Prana Studios |
Distributed by | The Weinstein Company |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom United States India |
Language | English |
Box office | $9,278,821[1] |
A lowly stable elf finds that he is the only one who can stop an invasion of the North Pole by using the secret of Santa's Sleigh, a TimeGlobe, to travel back in time to Save Santa, twice.[4]
It was released in the United Kingdom on November 1, 2013 on Blu-ray and DVD by The Weinstein Company and Anchor Bay Entertainment.[5]
The film received negative critical reviews. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a score of 17% based on six critical reviews.[6]