Synopsis:   Jonathan Taylor Thomas stars as Jake Wilkinson, a self absorbed college student, who just days before Christmas awakens to find himself stranded in the middle of the California desert-wearing a santa suit and a white beard glued to his face. The butt of a pay-back by the football team who thinks he double crossed them by not providing the correct answers to a finals exam, jake has to find a way to get to New York by 6.00 pm on Christmas Eve - and catch up with his girlfriend Allie who is on the road with the school stud Eddie or risk forfeiting the vintage Porsche his father promised if his son comes home for the holidays.