

Santa Claus: The Movie
"You'd better watch out! This year he REALLY IS coming to town."
Overview
In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.
Movie Details
Budget
$50.0M
$50,000,000
Revenue
$23.7M
$23,717,291
Languages
English
Studio
TriStar Pictures
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Key Crew

Jeannot Szwarc
Director

David Newman
Screenplay

Pierre Spengler
Producer

David Newman
Story
Cast

Dudley Moore
Patch

John Lithgow
B.Z.

David Huddleston
Santa Claus

Burgess Meredith
Ancient Elf

Judy Cornwell
Anya Claus

Jeffrey Kramer
Towzer

Christian Fitzpatrick
Joe

Carrie Kei Heim
Cornelia
John Barrard
Dooley

Anthony O'Donnell
Puffy

Melvyn Hayes
Goober

Don Estelle
Groot

Tim Stern
Boog

Christopher Ryan
Vout

Peter O'Farrell
Honka

Dickie Arnold
Goobler

Aimée Delamain
Storyteller

Dorothea Phillips
Miss Tucker

John Hallam
Grizzard, Chauffeur
Judith Morse
Miss Abruzzi