The Search for Santa Paws
Magical puppy aids in saving Christmas spirit
About The Search for Santa Paws
Released: 2010
Platform: Disney+
Rating: G
Run time: 1h 41m
Cast
Resse Alexander, Diedrich Bader, Sahar Biniaz, Jan Boss, Ameko Eks Mass Carroll, Melody Choi
The Search For Santa Paws (2010)
About The Search for Santa Paws
The Search for Santa Paws is a 2010 direct-to-DVD film prequel to Santa Buddies. In this spin-off of the Air Buddies series, Santa Claus and his dog, Paws, head to New York City days before the Christmas. After Santa loses his memory in an accident, Paws teams up with colorful characters including an orphan named Quinn, her friend Will, and a dog named Haggis to restore Santa’s memory and save Christmas.
Making / Production
This enchanting movie was directed by Robert Vince, and produced by Robert Vince and Anna McRoberts. It's a beautiful holiday movie filled with magic, wonder, and a heartwarming story fit for the whole family.
Actors
- Kaitlyn Maher as Quinn: She wonderfully portrayed the optimistic and kind-hearted orphan who works hard to help Santa.
- Mitchel Musso as the voice of Santa Paws: He played the role of Santa's loyal dog who tried to rescue Santa and bring Christmas joy back.
- Richard Riehle as Santa Claus: Richard played the jolly old St. Nick with a sense of joy and warmth, instilling the Christmas spirit in viewers.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The Search for Santa Paws is a prequel to the 2009 film Santa Buddies.
- This is the tenth film in the Air Bud series.
- Despite being set in New York City, the movie was filmed in British Columbia, Canada.
Quotes
- “Every child needs to be loved, it's like air, they have to have it” - Santa Claus
- “Oh, just the sweet sound of orphans scrubbing.” - Ms. Stout.
- “The magic of Christmas is far greater than anything you've ever seen!” - Santa Paws.
Music, Soundtrack
- "Deck the Halls": A traditional Christmas song given a new lease of life in this film's soundtrack.
- "I Do Believe in Christmas": Original song by Zak Millman and Brahm Wenger that highlights the movie's theme.
- "Santa Paws is Coming to Town": A sweet adaptation of original 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town' for this film.
About The Search for Santa Paws
In The Search for Santa Paws, Santa loses his memory and must rely on his new canine friend, Paws, to save Christmas.