Earlier This year Mackenzie Phillips announced that she was retiring from acting to become a full time drug counselor...

Hercules Saves Christmas
Stars: Mackenzie Phillips and the voice of Shorty Rossi (of Pit Boss)

Santa picks a dog named Hercules to create a “Naughty or Nice List” and allows that dog to give one child the chance to move from the naughty to nice scroll. This year’s pick: an orphan boy named Max Moogle who enjoys mischief a bit too much. Will a nice family (with a mother played Mackenzie Phillips) do the trick? In this Animal Planet-original movie, we find out. Tagline: “He’s making a list and sniffing it twice.”

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