- The story centres on various characters – for example, a man working as Santa Claus, a girl dreaming of walking again and a waitress caring for her ill mother – who get involved in various tragicomic situations as they go off in pursuit of…
- Diane Walters, an over-burdened mother of two with a third child on the way, strives to create the perfect Christmas while her loving but dysfunctional family falls apart around her.
- A groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to find the meaning of "Mondo."
- A peaceful Christmas Eve is interrupted when a thief breaks into a house. What he isn't counting on is the family's little daughter, who mistakes him for Santa Claus and asks him to fulfill his Christmas wish list.