A Dog's Purpose vs The Santa Clause
A Dog's Purpose has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.5/10 for The Santa Clause). The Santa Clause is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 40m. The Santa Clause is the older of the two (1994 against 2017). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Purpose
The Santa Clause| A Dog's Purpose | The Santa Clause | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | India | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | John Pasquin |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, Pooch Hall, Juliet Rylance, Dennis Quaid, K.J. Apa | David Krumholtz, Tim Allen, Wendy Crewson, Judge Reinhold, Jayne Eastwood |
Synopsis
A Dog's Purpose
A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.
The Santa Clause
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
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