Fred Claus

The story explores Fred's struggles with living in the shadow of his beloved younger sibling, Nicholas, who grows up to become the famous and universally adored Santa Claus.

Fred, feeling overshadowed and embittered by his brother’s saintly reputation, leads a chaotic life in Chicago as a repo man. When he finds himself in financial trouble, Fred reluctantly travels to the North Pole to ask Santa for help. Santa agrees to lend him money, but only if Fred works in his toy workshop during the busy Christmas season.

Where was Fred Claus set?
Fred Claus is set in Chicago and the North Pole.
 
When was Fred Claus released?
The film was released in the United Kingdom on 30th November 2007.
 
Is Fred Claus available for streaming?
Yes, buy or rent the movie from one of the above links

Director
David Dobkin

Cast
Vince Vaughn - Fred Claus
Paul Giamatti - Nick Claus (Santa Claus)
Kevin Spacey - Clyde
Miranda Richardson - Annette Claus (Mrs Claus)
Rachel Weisz - Wanda
Kathy Bates - Mother Claus
Elizabeth Banks - Charlene
 
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