'Twas the Night
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| 'Twas the Night | |
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'Twas the Night promotional advertisement |
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| Directed by | Nick Castle |
| Produced by | Kevin Lafferty |
| Written by | Jim Lincoln Dan Studney Jenny Tripp |
| Starring | Josh Zuckerman Brenda Grate Bryan Cranston Jefferson Mappin |
| Music by | Craig Safan |
| Distributed by | Disney Channel |
| Release date(s) | December 7, 2001 |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
'Twas the Night is a Disney Channel Original Movie that was released in the winter of 2001. The film was released in December to correspond with the Christmas holiday.
A troubled and irresponsible uncle was hacked by some group of criminals who are looking for an bank account code to the uncles boss. The criminals manage to find his apartment and start beating him they decide to starve him to death by having the biggest member of the three guarding the enterance for his building. The uncle manages to escape from the window but gets caught. He runs to a north pole stage where kids meet Santa calus. He steals the costume for santa claus and walks to the bus stop in disquise and goes to his brothers house. Meanwhile the houses mischevous 14 year old welcomes him because he has a better relation with him than any other person in his huge family. On christmas eve santa comes to the house whith his device that can freeze time so he can put his presents under the tree unnoticed. An object hits the device which time goes back to normal and the uncle hits him unconsious. Then the kid and the uncle steal santas sleigh to have a crazy ride to practicly destroy christmas. Template:Spoilers end here
- Josh Zuckerman - Danny Wrigley
- Brenda Grate - Kaitlin Wrigley
- Bryan Cranston - Nick Wrigley
- Jefferson Mappin - Santa
- Rhys Williams - Peter Wrigley
- Barclay Hope - John Wrigley
- Torri Higginson - Abby Wrigley
- This DCOM has been played on Christmas Eve for the past five years.
- You can see some of the characters shake when they are frozen.
- In the end scene, when Uncle Nick picks up the Jimi Hendrix guitar, (which was an SG, a guitar model Hendrix wasn't known to use,) the pick stuck near the headstock was orange. Later, in the shot where he actually plays the guitar, the pick is black.
| Preceded by 'Twas the Night |
Disney Channel Original Movies | Succeeded by Double Teamed |