Believe: The True Story of Bearded Santas

Name: Believe: The True Story of Bearded Santas
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 2017-11-22
Duration: 1 h 2 min

2017, English. Directed by James Waugh & John Paget.

A cinematic sleigh ride deep into the strange but true world of the Fraternal Order of Real Bearded Santas, the most exclusive and elite collection of Santas in the world. Anyone can don a red suit and fake beard to play Santa for a day. These men are Santa - all year, every day, and especially on Christmas. Young or old, naughty or nice, this documentary will make you believe all over again!

Documentary Comedy

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Runtime: 1h 2m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
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Released: 22 November 2017
Country: United States of America

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Who directed Believe: The True Story of Bearded Santas?

Believe: The True Story of Bearded Santas (2017) was directed by James Waugh and John Paget.