The Three Kings (1987)

The madeforTV film stars Jack Warden Lou Diamond Phillips and Stan Shaw as three patients in a Los Angelesarea mental institution Dressed as the Three Wise Men for a Christmas pageant the trio is suddenly struck with the delusion that they are really their Biblical counterparts on a quest to find the Baby Jesus As TV cameras grind away the three ersatz Kings surreptitiously ride out of the gates of the asylumon camelsand into the mean streets of LA As the story draws to its conclusion the three escapees find themselves providing a Christmas miracle but not in the form of rap for a group of homeless people on the outskirts of the city