Miracle on 34th Street
Rated: 7.8/10
Made: 1947
Remade: 1994
Original Director: George Seaton
Original Stars: Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O’Hara and John Payne

Plot: The story of how a man becomes the Santa Claus at a Macy’s store, and has a lawsuit against him for ‘pretending’ to be Santa Clause.

Student Quote: “I think it’s important because the little girl did believe in Santa and the mother didn’t’ want her to. And it shows that sometimes our parents are wrong too,” stated freshmen Grace Coomes.

Santa Claus
Rated: 6.2/10
Made: 1994
Director: John Pasquin
Stars: Tim Allen, Judge Reinhold and Wendy Crewson

Plot: An ordinary man accidently causes Santa to fall off of his roof to his death, and must take his place as Santa Claus.

Student Quote: “I like Tim Allen. And then that we (family) watch the movie every year, so it is a tradition in our family,” stated junior Tyler Ziegler

Source: imdb.com