The Christmas Secret

The Christmas Secret is a TV movie starring Richard Thomas and Beau Bridges. It premiered on CBS in 2000. As of 2009, it is shown in the 25 Days of Christmas programming block on ABC Family.

Plot
A respected zoology professor (Richard Thomas) who is obsessed with proving that reindeer can actually fly meets up with the real Santa Claus (Beau Bridges).

Cast

 * Richard Thomas as Jerry McNeil
 * Beau Bridges as Nick (Santa Claus)
 * Maria Pitillo as Debbie