Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Jeni K — 25 Nov 2008

The original santa movie fantastic timeless love it.

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Jeni K on 25 Nov 2008.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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