Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Megan B — 16 Nov 2007

Just the right movie to get you in the mood for Christmas.

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Megan B on 16 Nov 2007.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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