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Arnold Schwarzenegger Plays Santa in 'The Man with the Bag'

Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Santa in a holiday heist comedy that pairs him with Alan Ritchson and premieres on Prime Video on December 2.

  • Amazon MGM Studios unveiled the trailer for 'The Man With The Bag,' an action-comedy starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Santa Claus and Alan Ritchson as Vance, premiering on Prime Video December 2.
  • Thirty years after starring in 'Jingle All The Way,' Schwarzenegger returns to the Christmas genre as Santa, pairing with 'Reacher' actor Ritchson for a high-stakes holiday heist.
  • After a disgruntled elf played by Awkwafina steals Santa's magical bag, the character enlists Vance, a thief on his Naughty List, to recover it before Christmas is jeopardized.
  • Director Adam Shankman helms the project from Allan Rice's screenplay, with a supporting cast featuring Jane Krakowski, Ken Jeong, and Liza Koshy, and production by Lawrence Grey and Ritchson.
  • Ritchson joins a crew of criminal misfits alongside Schwarzenegger to execute the recovery mission, aiming to save Christmas in this unlikely pairing of tough guys leading the heist.
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A new film adventure combines Christmas mood with Heist movie. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays Santa Claus in it.

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/Film broke the news in Fishers, United States on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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