A Christmas Dream movie poster

A Christmas Dream

December 16, 1984 1h 0m 2.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1984. A Christmas Dream is a tv movie/family film. directed by Sid Smith. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mr. T, Emmanuel Lewis, and David Copperfield

Synopsis

In this NBC Christmas Special from 1984, Mr. T plays a street Santa Claus who meets a young boy, played by Emmanuel Lewis of TV's Webster, who doesn't share the spirit of Christmas. Mr. T sets out to change Billy's mind, taking him around the city to FAO Schwartz, where he gets a magic lesson from David Copperfield, and then to Radio City Music Hall, where he listens to Christmas songs sung by Maureen McGovern, imagines himself as one of the toy soldiers in the Rockettes' Christmas Show, meets Willie Tyler and his dummy Lester, and finally is moved to realize the true meaning of Christmas, before being reunited with his parents.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 16, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
User Rating 2.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Radio City Music Hall Television Productions
  • NBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Christmas Dream about?

In this NBC Christmas Special from 1984, Mr. T plays a street Santa Claus who meets a young boy, played by Emmanuel Lewis of TV's Webster, who doesn't share the spirit of Christmas. Mr. T sets out ...

Who directed A Christmas Dream?

A Christmas Dream was directed by Sid Smith.

How long is A Christmas Dream?

A Christmas Dream has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was A Christmas Dream released?

A Christmas Dream was released on December 16, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Christmas Dream?

The main cast of A Christmas Dream includes Mr. T, Emmanuel Lewis, David Copperfield, Tai Babilonia, Maureen McGovern.