The Santa Incident (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2010, The Santa Incident is a comedy, family and tv movie film directed by Yelena Lanskaya, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. During a ride on his sleigh Santa is mistaken for an alien in a UFO. After an attack, he ends up seriously injured in a small town. Two children must help him, so Christmas is not jeopardized.
Who’s in it. The Santa Incident stars Ione Skye as Joanna, Greg Germann as Erickson, James Cosmo as Nick and Jonathan Kerrigan as Hank, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, The Santa Incident has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Santa Incident page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Santa Incident tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Santa Incident (2010)?
- In US, The Santa Incident is available to 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 The Santa Incident worth watching?
- The Santa Incident holds an audience score of 4.6 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 The Santa Incident?
- The Santa Incident stars Ione Skye, Greg Germann, James Cosmo, Jonathan Kerrigan and Michael McElhatton.
- When was The Santa Incident released?
- The Santa Incident was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.