Prancer Returns (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2001, Prancer Returns is a comedy and family film directed by Joshua Butler, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. This holiday-themed children's film offers a unique take on the legend of Santa Claus and his tiny reindeer. In this movie, a young boy finds a deer in the forest he is sure is Santa's beloved Prancer. Determined to return the creature to the North Pole and his rightful destiny, the child overcomes the cynicism of his family to teach them and us a lesson about the true spirit of Christmas.
Who’s in it. Prancer Returns stars John Corbett, Stacy Edwards, Michael O'Keefe and Jack Palance, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Prancer Returns has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Prancer Returns page.
If you liked it. Fans of Prancer Returns tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Prancer Returns (2001)?
- In US, Prancer Returns is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Prancer Returns worth watching?
- Prancer Returns holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Prancer Returns?
- Prancer Returns stars John Corbett, Stacy Edwards, Michael O'Keefe, Jack Palance and Robert Clark.
- When was Prancer Returns released?
- Prancer Returns was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.