The Night They Saved Christmas
1984, English. Directed by Jackie Cooper.
An oil company is exploring two Arctic sites for oil. The needed blasting at the first site rocks Santa Claus' North Pole village. He realizes that any blasting at the second site will destroy his home. He enlists the aid of a woman and her children to convince her husband (who works for the company) that the first site is where the oil they want is. Along the way, Santa explains all his secrets in delivering presents all around the world.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Night They Saved Christmas
The Night They Saved Christmas is streaming on Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory in India.
Night Flight Plus
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Kanopy
Fawesome
Philo
The Roku Channel
Shout! Factory TV
YouTube Free
Plex
Xumo Play
Tubi TVRent
Amazon VideoBuy
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 13 December 1984
- Country
- United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Night They Saved Christmas
The Christmas Star
1986 · 5.7/10
NewFans watch both
All I Want For Christmas
1991 · 5.6/10
SnoozefestFans watch both
The Christmas Gift
1986 · 5.6/10
NewFans watch both
Call Me Claus
2001 · 5.7/10
SnoozefestFans watch both
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
2011 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickFans watch both
Cancel Christmas
2011 · 5.2/10
NewFans watch both
Santa, Jr.
2002 · 5.6/10
NewFans watch both
Mrs. Santa Claus
1996 · 6.2/10
NewFans watch both
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickFans watch both
Angels in the Snow
2015 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickFans watch both
The Night They Saved Christmas: quick answers
Is The Night They Saved Christmas worth watching?
The Night They Saved Christmas doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Night They Saved Christmas?
The Night They Saved Christmas runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Night They Saved Christmas have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Night They Saved Christmas. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Night They Saved Christmas parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Night They Saved Christmas yet.
Which OTT platform is The Night They Saved Christmas on?
The Night They Saved Christmas is streaming on Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night They Saved Christmas?
If you liked The Night They Saved Christmas, try The Christmas Star, All I Want For Christmas, The Christmas Gift.
Who directed The Night They Saved Christmas?
The Night They Saved Christmas (1984) was directed by Jackie Cooper and stars Jaclyn Smith, Art Carney, Paul Le Mat.