In the movie, Breckenridge plays a down-on-her-luck mom who takes a job as Santa Claus to make ends meet PEOPLE has the exclusive first trailer for the film, which premieres Dec. 3 Desperate times ...

Tis the season when professional Santas are in peak demand, but many who choose this line of work often view it as a higher calling and maintain some aspects of the identity all year round—even those ...