Santa Claus: The Movie

In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.

Tagline

“You'd better watch out! This year he REALLY IS coming to town.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Director

Jeannot Szwarc

Original Language

EN

What is Santa Claus: The Movie about?

In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.

Who directed Santa Claus: The Movie?

Santa Claus: The Movie was directed by Jeannot Szwarc.

When was Santa Claus: The Movie released?

Santa Claus: The Movie was released on October 29, 1985.

How long is Santa Claus: The Movie?

Santa Claus: The Movie has a runtime of 1h 48m.

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