A single mother juggles her career as Director Of Events at Cole's Department Store and her home life with daughter, Susan. Their lives are changed dramatically when an elderly gentleman is hired as Santa for the festive period. This 1994 remake of the Christmas classic stars Sir Richard Attenborough as Santa Claus. The cast .. Read more
| Starring | Dylan McDermott, Mara Wilson, Robert Prosky, J.T. Walsh |
|---|---|
| Director | Les Mayfield |
| Genres | Family |
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A single mother juggles her career as Director Of Events at Cole's Department Store and her home life with daughter, Susan. Their lives are changed dramatically when an elderly gentleman is hired as Santa for the festive period. This 1994 remake of the Christmas classic stars Sir Richard Attenborough as Santa Claus. The cast also includes Dylan McDermott, Elizabeth Perkins, and Mara Wilson.
| Starring | Dylan McDermott, Mara Wilson, Robert Prosky, J.T. Walsh, James Remar, Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins |
|---|---|
| Director | Les Mayfield |
| Studio | 20TH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 49 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Family |
| Language | English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish |
| Released | DVD: 23 Aug 2004 Production year: 1994 |
| Format | DVD |
A rather tired remake of the original which makes little attempt to engage with present-day realities, but gains from Attenborough's cuddly performance as Kriss Kringle.
Padding the deluxe avenues of Manhattan, kindly gentleman Kriss Kringle (Attenborough) is first seen confirming to a... read more on Time Out
Capturing the Christmas spirit without overdoing the schmaltz, this story of a store Santa proving in court that he's the real thing really warmes the cockles of even the hardest Scrooge's heart. Richard Attenborough is, without a doubt, the best Santa ever committed to celuloid. I believe in Santa Claus!
Great christmas film, all year round i say!
All younger people will love it, and secretly, so will the 'grown ups!'