Santa Claus - The movie (1985)

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It's a Christmas treat for the senses. SANTA CLAUS: THE MOVIE (1985) a Christmas family favourite, Stars Dudley Moore and John Lithgow. This is the story of how a common woodcutter becomes the legendary Father Christmas. With a fantastical toy workshop run by elves and a herdof flying reindeer, Santa Claus has vowed to ensure that all good children are rewarded at Christmas. But the holiday season soon comes under threat when a rebellious but naïve elf called Patch (Dudley Moore) runs away to modern day New York. Lost in a world he doesn’t understand, Patch finds himself being exploited by a villainous toy manufacturer (John Lithgow). Could this be the end of Christmas or will its spirit prevail?

This is the delightful story of a master toymaker who discovers a magical kingdom of elves at the North Pole where he is entrusted with special powers to become Santa Claus. There he meets Patch (Dudley Moore), an eager-to-please elf who becomes mixed up with a dastardly tycoon`s plans to take over Christmas.