The Santa Clause
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
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Streaming now in the United States on Disney Plus.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
Trailers and promos
Santa Clause (1994) Original Theatrical trailer [FTD-0591]
The Santa Clause (1994) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers
The Santa Clause | All the Facts | Disney+ Deets
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Frequently asked questions about The Santa Clause
Where can I watch The Santa Clause in the United States?
The Santa Clause is available to stream on Disney Plus in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Santa Clause on Disney Plus?
Yes. The Santa Clause is streaming on Disney Plus in the United States.
Can I watch The Santa Clause for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Santa Clause needs a subscription to Disney Plus, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for The Santa Clause?
The Santa Clause scores 6.5 on The Movie Database, 6.6 on IMDb, 66% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 68 on Metacritic.
Who stars in The Santa Clause?
The Santa Clause stars Tim Allen, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Eric Lloyd, and David Krumholtz. John Pasquin is the director.
How long is The Santa Clause?
The Santa Clause runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did The Santa Clause come out?
The Santa Clause was released on November 11, 1994.
Which studio made The Santa Clause?
The Santa Clause was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, and Outlaw Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for The Santa Clause?
The Santa Clause was made on a budget of $22,000,000.
How much did The Santa Clause make at the box office?
The Santa Clause grossed $189,833,357 worldwide, against a budget of $22,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.