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Miracle on 34th Street

Name: Miracle on 34th Street
Director: Les Mayfield
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Family
Released: 1994-11-18
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott, Elizabeth Perkins, J.T. Walsh

1994 · 1h 54m · Fantasy, Drama, Family

IMDb 6.6 RT 59%

Skip it—the scores tell you this holiday classic hasn't aged as well as nostalgia might suggest, and there are better feel-good films to spend your evening on. Unless you're specifically hunting for wholesome family content and can tolerate a slow-burn pace, your time is better spent elsewhere.

Plot

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.

Director: Les Mayfield

Cast: Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Dylan McDermott, Elizabeth Perkins, J.T. Walsh

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