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When the reigning Santa is no longer fit for duty his helpers must search for a replacement. This leads to a wacky, exhausting hunt and doesn't turn up exactly what Santa's angels hoped for. To make matters worse still, "Santy" winds up being just this side of totally undesirable.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 43GoodWatch 39
IMDb4.3
Running time
2 h
Longer than most family movies, +25 min on the typical 95
typical 95120Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
Released
1999
December 12, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
FamilyTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada
Directing · 1
- Brad Turner Director
Writing · 1
- Douglas Bowie Writer
Visual Effects · 1
- Jovanka Vuckovic Digital Compositor
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