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Santa's Apprentice

Play trailer Poster for Santa's Apprentice G,  2010,  1h 20m,  Kids & Family/ Holiday/ Comedy/ Drama/ Fantasy/ Adventure/ Animation Play Trailer Watchlist
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When the time for him to retire draws near, Santa Claus selects and trains a young orphan boy to become his successor.
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Philippa Hawker The Age (Australia) Nov 10, 2011
3/5
Bright, amiable traditional animation with an old-school flavour and solid storytelling. Go to Full Review
Sacha Molitorisz Sydney Morning Herald Nov 9, 2011
3/5
So, an Australian gem? Not quite. It's more a feelgood diversion than an all-time classic. Go to Full Review
Brian Costello Common Sense Media Feb 16, 2016
3/5
Fresh take on familiar holiday themes; some bullying. Go to Full Review
Matthew Toomey ABC Radio (Australia) Nov 16, 2011
C+
I'm not sure why Santa is portrayed as such as a schmuck early on and this is part of the reason why I think kids will be sitting there with a blank stare on their face. Go to Full Review
Matt Neal The Standard Nov 10, 2011
3/5
Good movies for very young kids are few and far between, but this sweet Australian-French animation is well worth the ticket price for the under 10s. Go to Full Review
Leigh Paatsch Herald Sun (Australia) Nov 9, 2011
2/5
Cheap, cheerful and utterly forgettable C-grade cartoon. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Luc Vinciguerra

Director

Julie Gayet

La mère de Félix

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Voice

Lorànt Deutsch

Randolph

Bruno Salomone

Voice

Pierre-François Martin-Laval

Edgar

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Movie Info

Synopsis When the time for him to retire draws near, Santa Claus selects and trains a young orphan boy to become his successor.
Director
Luc Vinciguerra
Producer
Sandra Gross, Clément Calvet, Yoram Gross, Avrill Stark
Screenwriter
Alexandre Révérend
Production Co
Gaumont-Alphanim, Orange Cinéma Séries, La Région Île-de-France, Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board, Flying Bark Productions, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Cartoon Saloon, Région Poitou-Charentes, Yoram Gross EM-TV Pty. Limited, Département de la Charente
Rating
G
Genre
Kids & Family, Holiday, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 1, 2016
Runtime
1h 20m
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