The Santa Clause (1994)
What if your dad was Santa Claus?
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
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- $22M
- Box office
- $189.8M
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Tim AllenScott Calvin
Judge ReinholdNeil
Wendy CrewsonLaura
Eric LloydCharlie
David KrumholtzBernard
Larry BrandenburgDetective Nunzio
Mary GrossMs. DanielsPaige TamadaJudy the Elf
Peter BoyleMr. Whittle
Judith ScottSusan Perry
Jayne EastwoodJudy the WaitressMelissa KingLittle GirlKeywords
Santa clausChristmasFather son relationshipHolidayChristmas partyChicago, illinoisDealChristmas treeChild custodyChristmas eve
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Fantasy · DramaTheme affinitySanta Claus · Christmas · Father Son RelationshipDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference39641Actor preference9322 · 39597 · 39598
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What is The Santa Clause about?
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
How long is The Santa Clause?
The Santa Clause has a runtime of 97 minutes.
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