VeggieTales: The Toy That Saved Christmas (1996)
Overview
Appearing in his own TV commercials, unscrupulous toy maker, Wally P. Nezzer has convinced all of Dinkletown that "Christmas is when you get stuff!" With the town's children begging for more toys, it's sure to be the worst Christmas ever -- until one brave little Buzz-Saw Louie doll decides to take matters into his own hands! The Toy That Saved Christmas reminds children of all ages that "Christmas isn't about getting; it's about giving.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $1,333,823.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,333,823.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.655 |
Directed By
Phil Vischer
Chris Olsen
Mike Nawrocki
Crew
Luis Contreras
Tom Danen
Robert Ellis
Mike Nawrocki
Chris Olsen
Ron Smith
Mike Nawrocki
Kurt Heinecke
Chris Olsen
Robert Ellis
Adam Holmes
Mike Laubach
Bryan Moll
Alan Moore
Jason Moore
Phil Vischer
Phil Vischer
Mike Nawrocki
Mike Nawrocki
Mike Nawrocki
Ron Smith
Bill "Yum Yum" Haljun
Mike Nawrocki
Phil Vischer
Phil Vischer
Chris Olsen
Chris Olsen
Mike Nawrocki
TOP CAST
Dan Anderson
Dad Asparagus (voice)
Lesly Benodin
Lil' Pea (voice)
Kristin Blegen
Laura Carrot (voice)
Ken Cavanagh
Buzz-Saw Louie (voice)
Bridget Miller
Lenny Carrot (voice)
Mike Nawrocki
Larry the Cucumber / IRS Agent (The Peach) (voice)
Lisa Vischer
Junior Asparagus (voice)
Phil Vischer
Bob the Tomato / Mr. Nezzer / Mr. Lunt / Grandpa George / Percy Pea / Bank Robber (Scallion #1) / Viking (Pa Grape) (voice)
Shelby Morimoto
Annie Onion (voice)
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