# Dear Santa (2024)

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**Runtime**: 108 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Fantasy
**Directed by**: Bobby Farrelly
**Written by**: Peter Farrelly, Ricky Blitt, Dan Ewen
**Starring**: Jack Black, Robert Timothy Smith, Keegan-Michael Key, Brianne Howey, Hayes MacArthur, P.J. Byrne

> *Jack Black is NOT Santa.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A Christmas movie that dares to ask, what if the Prince of Darkness was actually pretty chill? A grade schooler with a handwriting problem accidentally invites Satan to Christmas. It's not It's a Wonderful Life, but at least it's something.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, cozy, playful

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