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The Search for Santa Paws

  • Video
  • 2010
  • G
  • 1h 36m
IMDb RATING
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Zachary Gordon in The Search for Santa Paws (2010)
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Magic dogs and an elf team up with two children to rescue Santa who has lost his memory.Magic dogs and an elf team up with two children to rescue Santa who has lost his memory.Magic dogs and an elf team up with two children to rescue Santa who has lost his memory.

  • Director
    • Robert Vince
  • Writers
    • Robert Vince
    • Anna McRoberts
    • Paul Tamasy
  • Stars
    • Kaitlyn Maher
    • Madison Pettis
    • Richard Riehle
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    3.8K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Robert Vince
    • Writers
      • Robert Vince
      • Anna McRoberts
      • Paul Tamasy
    • Stars
      • Kaitlyn Maher
      • Madison Pettis
      • Richard Riehle
    • 51User reviews
    • 16Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Videos12

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    Photos36

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    Top Cast48

    Kaitlyn Maher
    Kaitlyn Maher
    • Quinn
    Madison Pettis
    Madison Pettis
    • Willamina
    Richard Riehle
    Richard Riehle
    • Santa Claus
    Danny Woodburn
    Danny Woodburn
    • Eli
    Wendi McLendon-Covey
    Wendi McLendon-Covey
    • Ms. Stout
    John Ducey
    John Ducey
    • James Huckle
    Bonnie Somerville
    Bonnie Somerville
    • Kate Huckle
    Chris Coppola
    Chris Coppola
    • Gus
    Jonathan Morgan Heit
    Jonathan Morgan Heit
    • Jimmy
    Genevieve Hannelius
    Genevieve Hannelius
    • Janie
    • (as G. Hannelius)
    Michelle Creber
    Michelle Creber
    • Taylor
    Kathryn Kirkpatrick
    Kathryn Kirkpatrick
    • Mrs. Gibson
    Melody B. Choi
    Melody B. Choi
    • Mary
    • (as Melody Choi)
    Nicole Leduc
    Nicole Leduc
    • Meg
    Patrika Darbo
    Patrika Darbo
    • Mrs. Claus
    Pete Gardner
    Pete Gardner
    • Franklin
    Bill Cobbs
    Bill Cobbs
    • Mr. Stewart
    Zachary Gordon
    Zachary Gordon
    • Paws
    • (voice)
    • Director
      • Robert Vince
    • Writers
      • Robert Vince
      • Anna McRoberts
      • Paul Tamasy
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews51

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Danny Woodburn's third Christmas Movie.
    • Goofs
      At the end when Mr Stewart walks away from the toy store you can see he has difficulty walking, but in the wide shot of the street he is walking like a young man, not bothered by the snow at all.
    • Quotes
      • Willamina: What's that?
      • Quinn: My mom's favorite Christmas decoration from when she was a little girl. We used to hang it on the tree together.
      • Willamina: It's nice. Don't let Ms. Stout see it, OK?
      • Ms. Stout: Don't let Ms. Stout see what?
      • Willamina: Nothing.
    • Connections
      Featured in Mr. Plinkett's Cop Dog Review (2011)
    • Soundtracks
      Tinker Time
      Music and Lyrics by Brahm Wenger, John M. Rosenberg (as John Rosenberg), Justin Long
      Arranged by Gregory Prechel

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 23, 2010 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Canada
      • United States
      • United Kingdom
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Truy Tìm Santa Paws
    • Filming locations
      • Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Walt Disney Home Entertainment
      • Key Pix Productions
      • Santa Paws Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 36m(96 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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