Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Leigh W — 09 Nov 2009

I love this movie - kinda cheesy, but I watch it every christmas with my family!

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Leigh W on 09 Nov 2009.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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