# Prancer (1989)

> A determined farm girl shelters an injured reindeer she believes is Santa’s Prancer, challenging her father’s hard practicalities with the hope of Christmas magic.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/14768

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Family, Drama, Fantasy
- Director: John D. Hancock
- Cast: Rebecca Harrell Tickell, Sam Elliott, John Duda, Rutanya Alda, Cloris Leachman, Ariana Richards, Abe Vigoda, Michael Constantine
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098115/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: gentle, wistful, comforting, christmas viewing, family movie night

## Movies like Prancer

- [All I Want For Christmas (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/7933)
- [Miracle on 34th Street (1947)](https://ember.film/movie/6785)
- [I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/10256)
- [Prancer: A Christmas Tale (2022)](https://ember.film/movie/997016)
- [Miracle on 34th Street (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/5585)
- [Love's Christmas Journey (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/62154)
- [Christmas Under Wraps (2014)](https://ember.film/movie/183039)
- [Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/8027)
- [A Christmas Story (1983)](https://ember.film/movie/695)
- [Flicka: Country Pride (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/71055)

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