Dear Santa
2024, English. Directed by Bobby Farrelly.
Jack Black is NOT Santa.
Likeable 6th grader Liam writes to Santa asking him to prove that he's real. But Liam is dyslexic and accidentally sends his letter to Satan instead, who shows up at Liam's house, excited to have his first fanboy letter and wanting a little of Liam's soul.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 543 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Dear Santa
Dear Santa is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Bobby FarrellyDirector
- Jack BlackSatan
- Robert Timothy SmithLiam Turner
- Keegan-Michael KeyDr. Finkleman
- Brianne HoweyMolly Turner
- Hayes MacArthurBill Turner
- P.J. ByrneMr. Charles
- Jaden Carson BakerGibby
- Kai CechEmma
- Post MalonePost Malone
- Gavin MunnAidan
- Cate FreedmanCrossing Guard
- Ben StillerLucifer (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 24 November 2024
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Peter Farrelly, Dan Ewen, Ricky Blitt
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Dear Santa: quick answers
Is Dear Santa worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 543 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dear Santa?
Dear Santa runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does Dear Santa have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Dear Santa has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
Dear Santa parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dear Santa is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dear Santa on?
Dear Santa is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dear Santa?
If you liked Dear Santa, try Candy Cane Lane, The Addams Family, Kristin's Christmas Past.
Who directed Dear Santa?
Dear Santa (2024) was directed by Bobby Farrelly and stars Jack Black, Robert Timothy Smith, Keegan-Michael Key.