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Call Me Claus

2001 · 90 min

A light, warm-hearted holiday comedy that mixes gentle laughs with a touch of Christmas magic and sentiment.

Tagline
If She's Going To Save Christmas, She's Got Some Big Shoes To Fill.
Overview
When Lucy Cullins, a successful but cranky producer at a home shopping network hires an actor named Nick to play Santa Claus on the network, she gets more than she bargained for.

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • family
  • redemption
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism3
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
tv movie, family
Directed by
Peter Werner
Written by
Brian Bird, Sara Bernstein, Gregory Bernstein
Starring
Whoopi Goldberg, Nigel Hawthorne, Victor Garber, Taylor Negron, Frankie Faison, Kip King, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Ali Wentworth
Music
Van Dyke Parks
Cinematography
Neil Roach
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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