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'Fred Claus'

DVD Release Date: November 25, 2008

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Tagline: "Santa's brother is coming to town."

Length: 116 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG for mild language and some rude humor

Vince Vaughn stars in this holiday comedy, and other actors in the cast include Paul Giamatti, Miranda Richardson, Rachel Weisz, Kathy Bates, rapper Ludacris, Elizabeth Banks and Kevin Spacey. The story begins with Mother Claus (Bates) and her first-born son welcoming a new baby boy. The younger child, Nicholas, grows up to be saintly and becomes Santa (Giamatti). The elder son, Fred (Vaughn), becomes a Chicago repo man with a good-looking girlfriend (Weisz). But he needs money and goes to work for his younger brother at the North Pole. There all manner of complications arise, including the presence of an efficiency expert (Spacey).

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