The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
The Santa ClauseThe Escape Clause or simply The Santa Clauseis a 2006 American Christmas fantasy comedy adventure film directed by Michael Lembeck. It is the third and final installment in The Santa Clause trilogy following The Santa Clause and The Santa ClauseThe Mrs. Clause.
A few years after the second film, Scott CalvinSanta Claus Tim Allen, and his wife, Carol Elizabeth Mitchell, are expecting their first child as Christmas Eve approaches. Carol is missing her family, so Scott invites his inlaws, Sylvia and Bud Newman AnnMargret and Alan Arkin, up to the North Pole, along with his former wife, Laura Wendy Crewson, her husband, Neil Judge Reinhold, and their daughter, Lucy Liliana Mumy, to keep Mrs. Claus company. Meanwhile, he is summoned to a meeting of the Council of Legendary Figures consisting of Mother Nature Aisha Tyler, Father Time Peter Boyle, the Easter Bunny Jay Thomas, Cupid Kevin Pollak, the Tooth Fairy Art LaFleur, and the Sandman Michael Dorn. Jack Frost Martin Short also arrives and is in trouble. He is jealous that he has no holiday or special occasion in his honor, and has been promoting himself during the Christmas season. Mother Nature accuses him of attempting to upstage Santa, and suggests sanctions against him. When Santa says that he is dealing with how to get the inlaws to come without revealing that he is Santa, Jack Frost manages to negotiate a light sentence of community service at the North Pole, helping Santa and the elves put up various Canadianthemed paraphernalia, as Carols parents believe Scott is a toymaker in Canada.However, Frosts ultimate goal is to trick Santa into renouncing his position, with unknowing help from Curtis who accidentally blurts out what the Escape Clause is and where it is. Thus, Jack Frost sneaks into Santas hall of snow globes which contain images of all the Santas throughout world history and steals a special one containing Santa Claus aka Scott Calvin that will invoke the Escape Clause, in which Santa must hold the Globe and say I wish Id never been Santa at all thus sending him back in time and undoing his career as Santa. When Lucy discovers this crime, Jack Frost freezes her parents and locks her in a closet after threatening to do the same to her if she tells Scott. Jack
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