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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Fat Albert Christmas Special' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Fat Albert Christmas Special' right now, here are some finer points about the Filmation Associates animation flick.
Released December 18th, 1977, 'The Fat Albert Christmas Special' stars Bill Cosby, Jan Crawford, Gerald Edwards, Eric Suter The G movie has a runtime of about 23 min, and received a user score of 39 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 6 knowledgeable users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner, is fixin' to tear down. That's when Marshall & his parents show up. With their car broken down, Marshall's mom is about to have a baby and his dad, without health insurance, inspires the gang to invite them in the clubhouse for shelter. Tyrone agrees to let them stay until the baby is born, in exchange for Fat Albert working for him as a sidewalk Santa. "Ho-ho-ho's" in Fat Albert fashion ensue. After the old hobo, Mudfoot, gives Tyrone a lecture about how he's been grumpy at the world ever since his wife died, the junkyard owner has a change of heart and promises to keep the gang's clubhouse in tact." .