While Prancer comes across as E.T. with antlers, its performances are good and its atmosphere authentic.

| Original Score: 6/10 | Dec 13, 2024

The picture has enough good-heartedness to work despite the simplistic conceits of Greg Taylor's screenplay.

| Original Score: 4/10 | Dec 13, 2024

A hodgepodge of Heidi and Meet Me in St. Louis.

| Original Score: 2/4 | Dec 14, 2014

This is a tale about faith and love, but it's also a story of coldness and death. Prancer, you might say, puts the winter solstice back in Christmas/

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 14, 2014

Harrell carries the film with an impressive performance for a child whose only previous experience was as a singing litterbug in a school play.

| Dec 14, 2014

Prancer remains a real curiosity -- a movie that`s far from being successful on its own terms, yet better than those terms would suggest.

| Original Score: 2/4 | Dec 13, 2014

Its plodding competence can't provide that effortless magical touch that Christmas classics are made of.

Full Review | May 20, 2003

Harrell's brash debut, the use of animism and the story's sincerity add interest.

| Jan 1, 2000

Smaller kids will identify with Jessica's fierce resolve to get Prancer back into action, and older viewers will appreciate the fact that the movie takes place in an approximation of the real world.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000