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Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

1991Movie1 h 35 min

Family
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–73%
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–73%

Summary

While newspaper writer Church struggles with the death of his wife, he receives a "special" assignment. He must answer a little girl's question about whether Santa Claus really exists.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Charles Jarrott
Written by
Andrew J. Fenady, Val De Crowl
Music by
Charles Bernstein

Everyone

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Facts

December 8, 1991 · 1 h 35 min · Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Released
December 8, 1991
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Genres
Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?"

Questions about Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?

PlexPrimeThe RokuHooplaFandango at Home FreePluto TVShout! Factory TVAmazon Prime Video Free with Ads

In the United States, Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus streams on Prime and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Can I half-watch Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.