The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish
1996, English. Directed by Russ Harris & G. Brian Reynolds.
A warm-hearted tale of Omar, the ugly duckling, whose Christmas wish is simply to find a place where he belongs. Hitching a ride to the big city he meets up with a runaway girl and the two discover the true meaning of Christmas.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Russ HarrisDirector
- G. Brian ReynoldsDirector
- Alex Marshall ThompsonOmar (voice)
- Ashley ZacharyRuby (voice)
- Will GouldMr. Crumbs (voice)
- Lisa L. BuetowMother Swan (voice)
- Miki MathioudakisMother Duck (voice)
- Brenda SkeenRuby's Mother (voice)
- Casey RossGirl Duckling (voice)
- Lauren MaddenCindy (voice)
- Russ HarrisDrake / Gruff Man #1 (voice)
- G. Brian ReynoldsRuby's Father / Weasle (voice)
- Natalie Bridegroom HarrisNews Reporter / Woman at Door (voice)
- Bob DalzellBoy Swan (voice)
Details
- Released
- 6 December 1996
- Written by
- G. Brian Reynolds, Russ Harris
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How long is The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish?
The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish on?
The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish?
If you liked The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish, try A Trash Truck Christmas, The Nutcracker Prince, PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue.
Who directed The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish?
The Ugly Duckling's Christmas Wish (1996) was directed by Russ Harris and G. Brian Reynolds and stars Alex Marshall Thompson, Ashley Zachary, Will Gould.