Santa's Apprentice

Santa's Apprentice is a heartwarming animated movie about a young boy named Nicholas who is chosen by Santa Claus to be his apprentice and eventual successor. Nicholas is a kind-hearted orphan who believes in the magic of Christmas, but he also has a fear of heights that he must overcome. As Santa trains Nicholas to take over his duties, they face various challenges and obstacles, including a mischievous elf named Grincroch and a burning fire that threatens to destroy their workshop. Meanwhile, Felix, Nicholas's best friend from the orphanage, moves to America with his new adoptive parents, but they face financial struggles that make it difficult for them to afford a proper home. Nicholas, determined to help his friend, decides to use the magic ball given to him by Santa to grant Felix's wish for a new house. As Christmas Eve approaches, Nicholas and Santa work together to deliver gifts all around the world, but they encounter unexpected obstacles along the way, including a forgetful Santa who forgets an important gift and a group of skeptical police officers who don't believe in Santa's existence. In the end, with the help of Mrs. Lovejoy, Santa's wife, and Rufus, their loyal polar bear companion, they successfully deliver all the gifts on time. The movie teaches valuable lessons about the importance of believing in oneself and the magic of Christmas, and it is a delightful holiday treat for the whole family. With its vibrant animation and endearing characters, Santa's Apprentice is a joyful celebration of the holiday season.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Santa's Apprentice include Inside Out, Strange Magic, Tangled, Robots, The Boxtrolls, Merry Madagascar.

Santa's Apprentice was released for streaming on November 24, 2010.