The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (2000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2000 · 76 mins · English

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Directed by

Glen Hill

Starring

Jim Cummings, Hal Holbrook, Nick Jameson, Jess Harnell, Robby Benson, Mary Kay Bergman

Based on L. Frank Baum’s classic, the film follows a baby abandoned at the edge of an enchanted forest, rescued and raised by a wood nymph. His magical childhood leads him to a lifelong mission of delighting children, creating every Santa tradition—gift‑making, stockings, lit trees, reindeer and the sleigh. A heart‑warming tale that brings holiday joy.