Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Tanith M — 13 Nov 2007

Pure, and clean the ultimate in christmas kids movies, so this adn muppet christmas carol should be on they watch list!

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Tanith M on 13 Nov 2007.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Film Frenzy (85) on 29 Dec 2018

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By Ryan O (407) on 28 Jan 2017

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By Bill M (1,080) on 20 Dec 2015

One of those films that seems great when your a kid, turns to crap in your teens and twenties and gains a kind of kitsch value in your thirties,…

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By Catherine S (209) on 08 Jan 2012

This is another one of those movies that I have problems with describing why I like it…

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By Josh R (768) on 23 Dec 2011

This was a bust on so many levels. I know that this film holds a lot of nostalgia for my generation but it's such a failure…

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By Dan M (2,128) on 13 Dec 2013

It feels like there were two scripts combined into one here. It definitely could have used a re-write…

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