Like Father, Like Santa
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Initial release December 1, 1998 Running time 1h 45m | 4.2/10 IMDb 33% Rotten Tomatoes Duration Director Michael Scott Genres Fantasy, Family film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cast Similar movies Santa Baby (2006), Santa Baby 2 (2009), The Night They Saved Christmas (1984), Santa Claus: The Movie (1985), Twice Upon a Christmas (2001) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Like Father, Like Santa (also known as The Christmas Takeover) is a TV movie starring Harry Hamlin and William Hootkins. It premiered on Fox Family in 1998 on their 25 Days of Christmas programming block. The script was written by Mark Valenti.
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Plot
The story revolves around a toy tycoon named Tyler Madison who is greedy, ruthless, and neglectful of his family. He wants a monopoly of the toys industry and is determined to erase all his competitors including his father, Santa Claus.
He had a bitter childhood which motivates him to put Santa Claus out of business. He travels to the North Pole to take over Santa’s toy workshop. However, he realizes that he has a lot in common with his father. He faces a crisis of conscience when the Christmas elves at his father’s mailroom go on a labor strike.
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