Where to watch Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) in the UK
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) is currently available to stream in the UK on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
You'd better watch out! This year he REALLY IS coming to town.
In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Santa Claus: The Movie.
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Dudley MoorePatch -
John LithgowB.Z. -
David HuddlestonSanta Claus -
Burgess MeredithAncient Elf -
Judy CornwellAnya Claus -
Jeffrey KramerTowzer -
Christian FitzpatrickJoe -
Carrie Kei HeimCornelia
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Santa Claus: The Movie — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Santa Claus: The Movie in the UK?
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) is currently included in subscriptions to Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
How much does it cost to rent Santa Claus: The Movie?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Santa Claus: The Movie?
Yes. Santa Claus: The Movie can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Santa Claus: The Movie on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Santa Claus: The Movie is currently included with: Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel.
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