Santa Claus: The Movie

From the celebrated imagination of writers David and Leslie Newman (Superman) comes a film that truly encapsulates the spirit of Christmas. A thrilling, special effects extravaganza and a heart-warming, family adventure Starring the British comedy legend Dudley Moore and John Lithgow. Santa Claus: The Movie takes us into the magical origins of how a common woodcutter became the legendary Father Christmas. With a fantastical toy workshop run by elves and a herd of flying reindeer, Santa Claus has vowed to ensure that all good children are rewarded at Christmas. But the holiday season soon comes under threat when a rebellious but naïve elf called Patch (Dudley Moore) runs away to modern day New York. Lost in a world he doesn't understand Patch finds himself being exploited by a villainous toy manufacturer (John Lithgow). Could this be the end of Christmas or will its spirit prevail?