Miracle on 34th Street

you’re telling me that you’ll tell your child there’s no santa claus but you’ll let her hang out with the adult man neighbor on her own? 1947 was absurd.

Danzel Vaughn

I, too, refuse to believe in Santa until he buys me a house. Ball's on his court now.

GordoFlower

What’s lovely about this movie is there is no miracle on 34th Street — at least not an overt one (unless you count Macy’s encouraging its customers to shop at other department stores if they don’t stock the item they want). Kris Kringle may be Santa Claus; nothing in the…

Matt Singer

You know when you drink hot chocolate on a cold winter's day and you feel its warmth fill you? This is that feeling in film form.

Sara Clements

I didn't think a Santa courtroom film was going to be any good but I was wrong. I love how they establish Santa isn't real to any of the adults until they all start seeing how his existence can benefit their business. Corporations see a spike in profit and they suddenly…

Quintin

i am so kris kringle in the sense that i am also an alleged mentally ill person

bre

The true miracle on 34th street is that one of the all time Christmas classic films is also a courtroom drama.  Since the climax of the movie comes down to a politically ambitious judge litigating on Santa, there must be some Saint Nick style magic in the rest of the plot…

theriverjordan

Macy's employee going over Kris Kringle's file: "Next of kin: Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen"Me, watching this film alone with my cat: "He's so real for that..."

D C 🍐

Not sure why it took me this long to watch this, it’s so sweet and a perfect kickoff to the Christmas season. I absolutely adored it.

Bre