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Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans team up to save Santa Claus in 'Red One' official trailer: See here

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Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans are teaming up in a new action-packed adventure.

On Tuesday, the trailer for "Red One" was released, which features the two actors on a quest to save Santa Claus, also known as the code name in the film, "RED ONE."

1st look at Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson in upcoming holiday movie, 'Red One'
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Dwayne Johnson appears in this still from the film "Red One" with Krampus.

According to a synopsis for the film, Johnson portrays the North Pole's Head of Security. When Santa is kidnapped, Johnson's character "must team up with the world's most infamous bounty hunter," played by Evans, "in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission to save Christmas."

The hilarious trailer shows the two stars battling vicious snowmen on a beach and watching Krampus playing "Krampusschlap."

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Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans appear in this still for the upcoming film, "Red One."
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A scene from "Red One" film.

Also starring in the Jake Kasdan-directed film are J. K. Simmons as Santa Claus, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Kristofer Hivju, Nick Kroll, Wesley Kimmel and Lucy Liu.

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In one clip in the trailer, Liu tells Johnson, "We need to prepare for the possibility of no Christmas."

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Lucy Liu appears in this still from the film, "Red One."
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A Still of reindeer in "Red One" film.
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Johnson and Evans shared the trailer of the film in a joint Instagram post on Tuesday and wrote in the caption, "We both LOVE Christmas, and took Christmas lore and Christmas legend, shook it up and flipped it on its head."

"Just like we wanted to do to each other," they added. "Ladies and gents, enjoy our new trailer for RED ONE and experience Christmas like never before."

"Red One" arrives in theaters just in time for the holidays this year on Nov. 15.