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Miracle on 34th Street

1973 · 100 min

A gentle, warm-hearted holiday tale that balances courtroom drama with whimsical faith, inviting you to believe in the magic of kindness.

Directed by
Fielder Cook
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Starring
Sebastian Cabot, Jane Alexander, David Hartman
Overview
A department store Santa tries to convince a little girl who doesn't believe in Santa Claus that he is Santa Claus, and winds up going on trial to prove who he is.

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Directed by
Fielder Cook
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Starring
Sebastian Cabot, Jane Alexander, David Hartman
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • family
  • identity
  • love
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, family, fantasy, comedy
Directed by
Fielder Cook
Written by
George Seaton, Jeb Rosebrook
Starring
Sebastian Cabot, Jane Alexander, David Hartman, Suzanne Davidson, Jim Backus, Roddy McDowall, Tom Bosley, David Doyle
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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