California college student Jake Wilkinson’s (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) plans to spend Christmas vacation in Mexico with girlfriend Allie (Jessica Biel) are changed when his father offers him a car if he'll spend the holiday with his family in New York. Problem is, Jake's rival for Allie has left him stranded in the desert and glued into a Santa suit. His 3,000-mile trek makes for hilarious holiday fun. Adam LaVorgna, Gary Cole also star. 86 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo; theatrical trailer.