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Santa Claus: The Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie
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1985
 107 minutes (1 hrs 47 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jeannot Szwarc

Starring

Dudley Moore · John Lithgow · David Huddleston · Burgess Meredith · Judy Cornwell · Jeffrey Kramer

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 27th November 1985
Norway release date Norway release: 28th November 1985
Denmark release date Denmark release: 29th November 1985

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 29th Nov '85
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £202.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 13

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 29th Nov '85
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $5.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

29 Nov, 1985
2
6 Dec, 1985
1
13 Dec, 1985
1
20 Dec, 1985
2
27 Dec, 1985
1
3 Jan, 1986
5
10 Jan, 1986
6
17 Jan, 1986
8
24 Jan, 1986
11
31 Jan, 1986
12
7 Feb, 1986
12

US box office

29 Nov, 1985
2
6 Dec, 1985
4
13 Dec, 1985
5
20 Dec, 1985
5
27 Dec, 1985
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

G

M/6

T

U

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £4.7 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $23.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $30.5 Million

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Directed By

Director
Role
Jeannot Szwarc
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
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
Peter O'Farrell
Honka
Christopher Ryan
Vout
Dickie Arnold
Goobler
Aimee Delamain
Storyteller
Dorothea Phillips
Miss Tucker
John Hallam
Grizzard
Judith Morse
Miss Abruzzi
Jerry Harte
Senate Chairman
Paul Aspland
Reporter
Sally Cranfield
Reporter
Michael Drew
Reporter
Walter Goodman
Street Corner Santa
John Cassady
Wino
Ronald Fernee
Policeman
Michael A. Ross
Policeman
Nicholas Drake
Elf
Nicole Appleton
little Girl in Ballet Class
Kerry Barrett
Sarah Foster
Edgar Bruce-Walker
Elf
Morgan Deare
BZ's Lawyer
Roy Evans
Village Leader
Jill Goldston
Photographer in Court
Kevin Hudson
Elf
Caroline John
Woman
Haydon-Pearce Josanne
Hollywood Elf
Stuart Milligan
2nd Senator
Nancy Paul
Mother
Shannon Spruill
Bratty Kid at Ballet Class
Arthur Walters
Elf
Russell Walters
Elf
Fred Wood
Ancient Elf