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The Santa Clause
1994
· Movie
· 97 min
C
MEANRANK
65/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3107
- IMDb #3117
- Google retired #2144
- Rotten Tomatoes #2479
- Metacritic #2693
- Letterboxd #3088
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2560
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2873
- Metacritic Critics #2774
- Metacritic Audience #2522
- Criticker #3424
- Douban #1305
- Kinopoisk #2974
- AlloCiné #3235
- Trakt #2049
Every rating
30–84
out of 100
A divorced father accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve. Discovering a card instructing him to put on the suit, he finds himself magically recruited to take Santa's place. He and his son are whisked to the North Pole as he begins a surprising physical transformation and must reluctantly accept his new responsibilities.
Details
- Director
- John Pasquin
- Writers
- Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick
- Released
- 11 November 1994
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $22.0M
- Box office
- $189.8M
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