Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Bob W — 06 Sep 2007

Has to be the best christmas film ever made, I coiuld sit in the dark in the middle of August and feel like its christmas eve after watching this film! I Love Christmas!!!

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Bob W on 06 Sep 2007.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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