Release Date
November 9, 2007
DVD Release Date
November 25, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
David Dobkin
Writer
Dan Fogelman, Jessie Nelson
Cast
Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, John Michael Higgins, Kevin Spacey, Minja Filipovic, Chris Bridges
Studio
Running Time
116 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for mild language and some rude humor
What is Fred Claus about?
Fred Claus (Vince Vaughn) has lived almost his entire life in his little brother’s very large shadow. Fred tried, but he could never live up to the example set by the younger Nicholas (Paul Giamatti), who was just a perfect…well…Saint. True to form, Nicholas grew up to be the model of giving, while Fred became the polar opposite: a repo man who then steals what he repossesses. Now Fred’s dirty dealings have landed him in... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A year after it flopped, Fred Claus finally makes it to DVD, giving a whole new batch of viewers something to watch for Christmas. I'll stick with Christmas Vacation, thank you very much.
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