Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Andrew B — 31 Aug 2007

Thats funny cos it was good when he become santa haha.

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Andrew B on 31 Aug 2007.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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