Christmas Eve is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed by Leif Riddell. It follows the story of a grumpy Santa Claus who finds himself in a bind when his reindeer escape from the North Pole and he's forced to embark on a journey to get them back. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including a boy named Jack and his family, who help him find his way back home. It's a heartwarming tale of friendship, family, and the true meaning of Christmas.