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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''All I Want for Christmas'' (1991)}}
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{{Title
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|image=Title-alliwant.jpg
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|director=Robert Lieberman
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|writer=Thom Eberhardt<br>Richard Kramer
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|release=November 8, 1991
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|runtime=1 hour, 32 minutes
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|available=VHS<br>Betamax<br>Laserdisc<br>DVD<br>Digital
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|rating=G}}
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[[File:AllIWantForChristmas1991Poster.jpg|thumb|250px|The poster for the film's theatrical release]]
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'''''All I Want for Christmas''''' is a 1991 American comedy movie. It is a Paramount picture that is released to theaters on November 8, 1991.
   
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==Summary==
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[[File:All-I-Want-Christmas-1991.jpg|thumb|250px]]
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Ethan and his younger sister, Hallie, know what they want for [[Christmas]] and come up with a scheme to make sure they get it. They plan to get their divorced parents back together for the holidays. First, they need to rid themselves of pesky Tony, a businessman who has taken an interest with their mother. With the help of mice, an ice cream truck, a few telephone calls, and the magic of [[Santa Claus|Santa]], their plan might just work.
   
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==Songs==
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* "[[All I Want for Christmas (song)|All I Want for Christmas]]" - performed by Stephen Bishop
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* "[[Baby, It's Cold Outside]]"
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* "[[Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas]]"
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* "Heart and Soul"
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* "I Love You Truly"
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* "She's My Cutie" - performed by K.M.C. Kru
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* "[[Silver Bells (song)|Silver Bells]]"
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* "Sleepwalk" - performed by Santo & John Farina
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* "Stagger Lee" - performed by Lloyd Prince
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* "[[Under the Christmas Tree]]" - performed by Bob Gulley
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* "Yakety Yak" - performed by The Coasters
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* "[[All I Want]]" - performed by S. Bishop
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* "Mall Medley"
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* "On the Street"
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* "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" - performed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart {{s|(composer)}}
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* "Going to Macy's"
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* "[[Hark! The Herald Angels Sing]]"
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* "The Snowball Ploy"
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* "Waltz of the Flowers" - performed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky {{s|(composer)}}
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* "The Christmas Gift"
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* "Tony in the Truck"
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* "Playing in the Snow"
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* "The Santy Song" {{s|(Piano Solo)}}
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* "All I Want" {{s|(Instrumental)}}
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* "Thank You Santa" - performed by Bruce Broughton
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* "[[Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas]]"
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===Score===
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[[File:All I Want for Christmas (1991) score.jpg|thumb|250px|The cover to Intrada Records' album.]]
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In 2016, {{W|Intrada Records}} released an album collecting {{W|Bruce Broughton}}'s complete score for the film. The track listing was as follows:
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{|class=wikitable
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!#!!Track title!!Length
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|-
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|1||On the Street||1:03
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|-
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|2||Meet Michael||0:49
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|-
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|3||At the Museum||1:08
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|-
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|4||Station Goodbye||0:26
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|-
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|5||What're We Gonna Do?||0:48
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|-
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|6||I'm Getting Married||0:49
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|-
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|7||Going to Macy's||2:35
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|-
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|8||Ethan and Hallie||0:25
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|-
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|9||The Snowball Ploy||2:18
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|-
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|10||Thickening the Plot||1:04
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|-
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|11||Working Out Perfectly||0:36
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|-
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|12||Tony in the Truck||1:58
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|-
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|13||Way to Go, Hal!||0:40
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|-
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|14||"All I Want" {{s|(Instrumental; David Foster/Linda Thompson)}}||1:43
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|-
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|15||Favorite Adventure||0:46
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|-
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|16||Together Again||1:40
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|-
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|17||Playing in the Snow||2:40
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|-
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|18||The Christmas Gift {{s|(Revised)}}||3:38
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|-
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|19||Thank You, Santa!||3:42
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|-
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!colspan=3|The Extras -<br>Instrumental Source Music Conducted by Bruce Broughton
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|-
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|20||Mall Medley {{s|(Traditional, Arranged by Don Nemitz)}}||3:15
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|-
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|21||Eine Kleine Nachtmusik {{s|(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)}}||2:05
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|-
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|22||Hark! The Herald Angels Sing {{s|(Felix Mendelssohn, Arranged by Bruce Broughton)}}||1:22
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|-
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|23||Waltz of the Flowers {{s|(Pyotr Illich Tchaikovsky)}}||0:46
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|-
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|24||Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas {{s|(Hugh Martin/Ralph Blaine, Arranged by Don Nemitz)}}||2:09
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|-
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!colspan=3|Additional Music by Bruce Broughton
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|-
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|25||The Santy Song {{s|(Piano Solo)}}||2:43
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|-
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|26||Pet Shop||0:13
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|-
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|27||The Christmas Gift {{s|(Original)}}||3:20
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|}
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==Cast==
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{| class=wikitable
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!Actress/actor!!Character(s)
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|-
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|Harley Kozak||Catherine O'Fallon
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|-
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|Jamey Sheridan||Michael O'Fallon
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|-
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|Ethan Randall||Ethan O'Fallon
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|-
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|Kevin Nealon||Tony Boer
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|-
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|Thora Birch||Hallie O'Fallon
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|-
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|Andrea Martin||Olivia
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|-
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|Lauren Bacall||Lillian Brooks
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|-
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|Amy Oberer||Stephanie
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|-
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|Renée Taylor||Sylvia
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|-
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|Leslie Nielsen||[[Santa]]
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|-
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|Felicity LaFortune||Susan
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|-
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|Camille Saviola||Sonya
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|-
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|Michael Alaimo||Frankie
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|-valign=top
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|Joanne Baron<br>Darrell Kunitomi||Salesdervishes
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|-
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|Alan Brooks||Mr. Chase
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|-
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|Elizabeth Cherney||Paige
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|-
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|Otto Coelho||Bruiser
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|-valign=top
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|Frank Girardeau<br>Joe Costanza||Burlies
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|-
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|J. Teddy Davis||Santa's Helper
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|-
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|Tracy Diane||Girl in Line
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|-
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|Joey Gaynor||Shep
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|-
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|Patrick LaBrecque||Marshall
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|-
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|Phil Leeds||Mr. Feld
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|-
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|Neal Lerner||Caterer
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|-
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| Harriet Medin || Mrs. Graff
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|-
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| Devin Oatway || Kevin Mars
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|-
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| Kavi Raz || Cabbie #2
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|-
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| Bernardo Rosa Jr. || Paramedic #1
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|-
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| J.D. Stone || Lollipop Kid
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|-
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| Edith Varon || Stella
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|-
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| Joshua Wiener || Brad
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|-valign=top
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|{{S|George Both Jr., Chad Doreck,<br>Todd Hartman, Ryan Hill,<br>Richard M. Stuart, Gabriel Jiménez,<br>Justin Klosky, Mitchell Roche,<br>Michael Weiner, Donny B. Lord,<br>Erik von Detten, Ryan Hartman,<br>Josiah Berryhill, Channing C. Holmes,<br>Aaron Kisner, J.R. Nutt,<br>Ryan Sheridan, Norman Tatlock Jr.,<br>Bobby Waddington, D. Scott Wolf,<br>Derek J. Young}}||Choir
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|-
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|Gina August {{s|(uncredited)}}||Cab Driver
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|-
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|Patrice Messina {{s|(uncredited)}}||Italian bride
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|}
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==External links==
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* {{imdb title|0101301|All I Want for Christmas}}
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* {{TVtropes link|Film/AllIWantForChristmas|All I Want for Christmas}}
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{{Wikipedia|All I Want for Christmas (film)}}
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Revision as of 02:40, 10 July 2019

AllIWantForChristmas1991Poster

The poster for the film's theatrical release

All I Want for Christmas is a 1991 American comedy movie. It is a Paramount picture that is released to theaters on November 8, 1991.

Summary

All-I-Want-Christmas-1991

Ethan and his younger sister, Hallie, know what they want for Christmas and come up with a scheme to make sure they get it. They plan to get their divorced parents back together for the holidays. First, they need to rid themselves of pesky Tony, a businessman who has taken an interest with their mother. With the help of mice, an ice cream truck, a few telephone calls, and the magic of Santa, their plan might just work.

Songs

  • "All I Want for Christmas" - performed by Stephen Bishop
  • "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
  • "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
  • "Heart and Soul"
  • "I Love You Truly"
  • "She's My Cutie" - performed by K.M.C. Kru
  • "Silver Bells"
  • "Sleepwalk" - performed by Santo & John Farina
  • "Stagger Lee" - performed by Lloyd Prince
  • "Under the Christmas Tree" - performed by Bob Gulley
  • "Yakety Yak" - performed by The Coasters
  • "All I Want" - performed by S. Bishop
  • "Mall Medley"
  • "On the Street"
  • "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" - performed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (composer)
  • "Going to Macy's"
  • "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
  • "The Snowball Ploy"
  • "Waltz of the Flowers" - performed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (composer)
  • "The Christmas Gift"
  • "Tony in the Truck"
  • "Playing in the Snow"
  • "The Santy Song" (Piano Solo)
  • "All I Want" (Instrumental)
  • "Thank You Santa" - performed by Bruce Broughton
  • "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"

Score

All I Want for Christmas (1991) score

The cover to Intrada Records' album.

In 2016, Intrada Records released an album collecting Bruce Broughton's complete score for the film. The track listing was as follows:

# Track title Length
1 On the Street 1:03
2 Meet Michael 0:49
3 At the Museum 1:08
4 Station Goodbye 0:26
5 What're We Gonna Do? 0:48
6 I'm Getting Married 0:49
7 Going to Macy's 2:35
8 Ethan and Hallie 0:25
9 The Snowball Ploy 2:18
10 Thickening the Plot 1:04
11 Working Out Perfectly 0:36
12 Tony in the Truck 1:58
13 Way to Go, Hal! 0:40
14 "All I Want" (Instrumental; David Foster/Linda Thompson) 1:43
15 Favorite Adventure 0:46
16 Together Again 1:40
17 Playing in the Snow 2:40
18 The Christmas Gift (Revised) 3:38
19 Thank You, Santa! 3:42
The Extras -
Instrumental Source Music Conducted by Bruce Broughton
20 Mall Medley (Traditional, Arranged by Don Nemitz) 3:15
21 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) 2:05
22 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Felix Mendelssohn, Arranged by Bruce Broughton) 1:22
23 Waltz of the Flowers (Pyotr Illich Tchaikovsky) 0:46
24 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin/Ralph Blaine, Arranged by Don Nemitz) 2:09
Additional Music by Bruce Broughton
25 The Santy Song (Piano Solo) 2:43
26 Pet Shop 0:13
27 The Christmas Gift (Original) 3:20

Cast

Actress/actor Character(s)
Harley Kozak Catherine O'Fallon
Jamey Sheridan Michael O'Fallon
Ethan Randall Ethan O'Fallon
Kevin Nealon Tony Boer
Thora Birch Hallie O'Fallon
Andrea Martin Olivia
Lauren Bacall Lillian Brooks
Amy Oberer Stephanie
Renée Taylor Sylvia
Leslie Nielsen Santa
Felicity LaFortune Susan
Camille Saviola Sonya
Michael Alaimo Frankie
Joanne Baron
Darrell Kunitomi
Salesdervishes
Alan Brooks Mr. Chase
Elizabeth Cherney Paige
Otto Coelho Bruiser
Frank Girardeau
Joe Costanza
Burlies
J. Teddy Davis Santa's Helper
Tracy Diane Girl in Line
Joey Gaynor Shep
Patrick LaBrecque Marshall
Phil Leeds Mr. Feld
Neal Lerner Caterer
Harriet Medin Mrs. Graff
Devin Oatway Kevin Mars
Kavi Raz Cabbie #2
Bernardo Rosa Jr. Paramedic #1
J.D. Stone Lollipop Kid
Edith Varon Stella
Joshua Wiener Brad
George Both Jr., Chad Doreck,
Todd Hartman, Ryan Hill,
Richard M. Stuart, Gabriel Jiménez,
Justin Klosky, Mitchell Roche,
Michael Weiner, Donny B. Lord,
Erik von Detten, Ryan Hartman,
Josiah Berryhill, Channing C. Holmes,
Aaron Kisner, J.R. Nutt,
Ryan Sheridan, Norman Tatlock Jr.,
Bobby Waddington, D. Scott Wolf,
Derek J. Young
Choir
Gina August (uncredited) Cab Driver
Patrice Messina (uncredited) Italian bride

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Television episodes
Happy Days and related shows "Guess Who's Coming to Christmas" • "Richie Branches Out" • "Christmas Time" • "White Christmas" • "All I Want for Christmas" • "Oh Hear The Angels' Voices" • "O Come All Ye Bums" • "Christmas Show"
Cheers and Frasier "The Spy Who Came In for a Cold One" • "A House Is Not a Home" • "Christmas Cheers" • "Love Me, Love My Car" • "Miracle on Third or Fourth Street" • "Frasier Grinch" • "Perspectives on Christmas" • "Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz" • "The Fight Before Christmas" • "Mary Christmas" • "We Two Kings" • "High Holidays" • "Reindeer Games
Other shows "The Voice of Christmas" • "A Full House for Christmas" • "Get Me Through the Holidays" • "A Christmas Story" • "A Keaton Christmas Carol" • "Miracle in Columbus" • "A Christmas Story" • "A Terminal Christmas" • "The Customer's Usually Right" • "Happy Holidays" • "Insanity Claus" • "Twas the Heist Before Christmas" • "All About Christmas Eve" • "Christmas" • "Have Yourself a Married Little Christmas" • "Here Comes Santa Claus" • "A Class Act Christmas" • "X-Mas" • "Everybody Hates Christmas" • "Christmas!" • "Everybody Hates Kris" • "Santa Baby • "Everybody Loves Whom?" • "It's a Miserable Life" • "Mojo No Mo" • "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Venice?"