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Santa, Baby!

Santa, Baby!

A new holiday classic for the whole family

20014.30h 44m

Overview

Songwriter Noel is struggling to write a hit song, and so he takes his frustrations out on his family. His daughter Dakota is granted one wih for doing a good deed and she wishes that her daddy will write a hit song. There is a sub-plot about kindness to animals that has almost nothing to do with the main story.

Directed by Lee Dannacher
Written by Suzanne Collins, Peter Bakalian
Produced by Masaki Îzuka
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Top Cast

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Noel (voice)

Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

Melody Songbird (voice)

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Alicia (voice)

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt

Emerald (voice)

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Tom Joyner

Mr. Sweet (voice)

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Kianna Underwood

Dakota (voice)

Danny Burstein

Danny Burstein

(voice)

Lawrence Clayton

Lawrence Clayton

(voice)

Lynne Lipton

Lynne Lipton

(voice)

Stanley Wayne Mathis

Stanley Wayne Mathis

(voice)

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Themes & Keywords

holidaysanta clauschristmasholiday special

About Santa, Baby!

Santa, Baby! is a animation, family, music, tv movie film released in 2001 exploring themes of holiday, santa claus, christmas, holiday special. Directed by Lee Dannacher, it stars Gregory Hines, Patti LaBelle, Vanessa Williams. Songwriter Noel is struggling to write a hit song, and so he takes his frustrations out on his family. His daughter Dakota is granted one wih for doing a good deed and she wishes that her daddy will write a hit song. There is a sub-plot about kindness to animals that has almost nothing to do with the main story.

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