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Miracle on 34th Street

1994 · 114 min

A cozy, sincere holiday comfort watch that gently tugs at belief and belonging without ever getting heavy.

Directed by
Les Mayfield
Genres
Fantasy, Drama, Family
Starring
Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott
Tagline
If you really believe, anything can happen.
Overview
Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.

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Directed by
Les Mayfield
Genres
Fantasy, Drama, Family
Starring
Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 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
  • love
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
fantasy, drama, family
Directed by
Les Mayfield
Written by
John Hughes, George Seaton
Starring
Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott, Elizabeth Perkins, J.T. Walsh, James Remar, Robert Prosky, Jack McGee
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
114 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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