'Twas the Night (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2001, 'Twas the Night is a comedy, family and tv movie film directed by Nick Castle, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A mischievous 14-year-old boy and his irresponsible uncle almost ruin Christmas when they decide to take Santa's new high-tech sleigh for a joyride.
Who’s in it. 'Twas the Night stars Bryan Cranston as Nick Wrigley, Josh Zuckerman as Danny Wrigley, Brenda Grate as Kaitlin Wrigley and Jefferson Mappin as Santa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, 'Twas the Night has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 'Twas the Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of 'Twas the Night tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 'Twas the Night (2001)?
- In US, 'Twas the Night is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 'Twas the Night worth watching?
- 'Twas the Night holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 'Twas the Night?
- 'Twas the Night stars Bryan Cranston, Josh Zuckerman, Brenda Grate, Jefferson Mappin and Barclay Hope.
- When was 'Twas the Night released?
- 'Twas the Night was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.