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.
Rating and Reviews
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6.285/10
CinemaSerf
I didn't love the start of this film. There's this local carpenter who crafts intricately sculpted little toys for kids at Christmas but makes his poor reindeers - "Donner" and "Blitzen" race through ... read more
over 1 year ago
r96sk
Nice film, I found enough enjoyment with it. Probably not as deep or creative as it could've been, but I do like the plot of <em>'Santa Claus: The Movie'</em> as it starts off at the embryonic stag... read more
over 4 years ago
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Cast
Dudley Moore
Patch
John Lithgow
B.Z.
David Huddleston
Santa Claus
Burgess Meredith
Ancient Elf
Judy Cornwell
Anya Claus
Jeffrey Kramer
Towzer
Christian Fitzpatrick
Joe
Carrie Kei Heim
Cornelia
John Barrard
Dooley
Anthony O'Donnell
Puffy
Melvyn Hayes
Goober
Don Estelle
Groot
Tim Stern
Boog
Christopher Ryan
Vout
Peter O'Farrell
Honka
Dickie Arnold
Goobler
Aimée Delamain
Storyteller
Dorothea Phillips
Miss Tucker
John Hallam
Grizzard, Chauffeur
Judith Morse
Miss Abruzzi
Jerry Harte
Senate Chairman
Paul Aspland
Reporter
Sally Cranfield
Reporter
Michael Drew
Reporter
Walter Goodman
Street Corner Santa
John Cassady
Wino
Ronald Fernee
Policeman
Michael A. Ross
Policeman
Morgan Deare
BZ's Lawyer (uncredited)
Roy Evans
Village Leader (uncredited)
Caroline John
Village Woman (uncredited)
Jill Goldston
Photographer In Court (uncredited)
Stuart Milligan
Senator (uncredited)
Nicole Appleton
Little Girl in Ballet Class (uncredited)
Shannon Spruill
Bratty Kid in Ballet Class (uncredited)
Director
Jeannot Szwarc
Director
David Lane
Second Unit Director
Derek Cracknell
First Assistant Director
Pamela Carlton
Script Supervisor
Creator
David Newman
Screenplay
David Newman
Story
Leslie Newman
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