The Heist Before Christmas

Nan
1h 17m
2023
4.923 /10 (13)

It's Time to Take Sides

Overview

After a bank robber dressed as Santa Claus holds up a bank, a child disillusioned with Christmas encounters a man in the woods who, also dressed as Santa, claims to have fallen out of his sleigh. The pair strike up a friendship and go on an adventure.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 2023-12-24

Top Billed Cast

Timothy Spall

Santa

James Nesbitt

Bank Robber

Laura Donnelly

Patricia Collins

Bamber Todd

Mikey Collins

Joshua McLees

Sean Collins

Bronagh Waugh

Georgina

Lloyd Hutchinson

Spam Brady

Pat Shortt

Headmaster

Conor O'Donnell

Butcher

Cameron Tharmaratnam

Member of Staff

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