He said he’d be back…this time as Santa! Arnold Schwarzenegger stars in the biggest holiday heist of the year.

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THE MAN WITH THE BAG premieres globally on Prime Video December 2, 2026

  • When Santa’s magic bag is stolen, he turns to his naughty list to find Vance, a thief, to help him get it back. Along with his daughter, Santa, and a group of misfits, Vance will have to pull off the greatest heist of his life to save Christmas.
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in the Christmas genre after 30 years taking on the role of Santa Claus himself!
  • The film delivers a fresh, action-packed spin on holiday entertainment, combining a high-stakes heist with the heart, humor and festive spirit of Christmas.
  • Schwarzenegger and Alan Ritchson bring an irresistible mix of action, comedy and holiday heart to the film.
  • The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Alan Ritchson, Berkeley James, Michael Cyril Creighton, Liza Koshy, Kyle Mooney, Jane Krakowski, with Ken Jeong and Awkwafina.
  • Adam Shankman directed the film from a script penned by Allan Rice.
  • Producers include Lawrence Grey, Ben Everard, Reg Tigerman, Dan Spilo, and Alan Ritchson.