Review of Miracle on 34th Street (1994) by Claire B — 28 Nov 2009

A cute little movie. Good to get you into the Christmas spirit. Solid performances and direction.

This review of Miracle on 34th Street (1994) was written by Claire B on 28 Nov 2009.

Miracle on 34th Street has generally received positive reviews.

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