Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie
You'd better watch out! This year he REALLY IS coming to town.
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.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Santa Claus: The Movie opened in theaters October 29, 1985. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
Available now in United States
What to watch instead
These movies are available now and closely match Santa Claus: The Movie.
More about Santa Claus: The Movie
Cast
Dudley MoorePatch
John LithgowB.Z.
David HuddlestonSanta Claus
Burgess MeredithAncient Elf
Judy CornwellAnya Claus
Jeffrey KramerTowzer
Christian FitzpatrickJoe
Carrie Kei HeimCorneliaCredits
- Directed by
- Jeannot Szwarc
- Written by
- David Newman, David Newman, Leslie Newman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $50M
- Box office
- $23.7M
Production
- Calash Corporation
- Santa Claus Ltd.