Santa Claus: The Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie

Year: 1985

Runtime: 108 mins

Language: English

Director: Jeannot Szwarc

FantasyAdventureFamilyHoliday joy and heartwarming ChristmasFairy-tale fantasy and enchanted magic

You’d better watch out—this year he really is coming to town. In ancient times a humble toy‑maker named Claus fulfills his destiny to become Santa after meeting the master elf Patch at the North Pole. In the modern era Santa is swamped with work, and a disgruntled Patch abandons the workshop for New York City, where he unwittingly endangers Christmas by taking a job at a struggling toy company run by a scheming businessman.

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