The Santa Class

"A crash course in Christmas"

2025 1h 24m EN

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★8.0TMDB · 1

TV MovieComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Kate North reluctantly takes over her father’s struggling Santa School, where she and a colleague discover an amnesiac Santa Claus and must help him regain his memories through their training program to save both the school and Christmas.

“A crash course in Christmas”

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Cast

Kimberley Sustad
Kate North
Benjamin Ayres
Dan
Trevor Lerner
Nick
Lindsay Winch
Bailey
Eric Pollins
Richard
Sheila Tyson
Mrs. Claus
Peter Kelamis
Ned
Alessandro Miro
Blaise

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lucie Guest
Writers: Russell Hainline, Alexandre Coscas, Russell Hainline
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released last year.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lucie Guest, shot by Justin Sebastian. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shaun Lang shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Kimberley Sustad and Benjamin Ayres and Trevor Lerner carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A crash course in Christmas".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt32684804 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lucie Guest directs. Justin Sebastian behind the camera. Shaun Lang cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released last year.
3Directed by Lucie Guest, shot by Justin Sebastian. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Shaun Lang shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kimberley Sustad and Benjamin Ayres and Trevor Lerner carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A crash course in Christmas".
7IMDB entry: tt32684804 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.