Watch it to see the live-action version of the Cold Miser and Heat Miser scenes. The Miser brothers were worth seeing; their scenes are faithfully recreated from the '74 Rankin-Bass original; same song too. Harvey Fierstein and Michael McKean play them well.
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Delta Burke, John Goodman, Eddie Griffin
Thoroughly disgruntled, Santa (Goodman) opts to take a year off from delivering presents, until a young man helps his rediscover the meaning of the holidays.
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September 1, 2007
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August 10, 2009
THIS MOVIE IS MY ALLTIME FAVORITE CHRISTMAS MOVIE EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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July 21, 2009
A classic. I always love the scenes with the Heat Miser and the Cold Miser, but I always weep buckets when Blitzen gets sick in the dog pound.
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December 28, 2008
I didn't pay the movie that much attention, but it seemed good... a little boring some times. Anyway, it was kind of funny.
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December 21, 2008
I was into this cartoon WAY before it became poular. The miser brother make the cartoon but I can't help but chuckle at the little girl with the big red bow singing "blue christmas."
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December 20, 2008
I'm not sure why, but this is one of my favorite x-mas movies of all times!
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