The Santa Clause (1994)

On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.

Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family

What to watch after The Santa Clause

• A Princess for Christmas (2011)
• A Boy Called Christmas (2021) — Same subject: elves, holiday
• Noelle (2019)
• Crown for Christmas (2015)
• Elf (2003) — Same feel: feel-good, joyous
• A Royal Christmas (2014)