Jack Frost
Seen it?1998 | 101 min | Comedy, Family, Drama, Fantasy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 19% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Elf, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
A father who can't keep his promises dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has one final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
19% on Rotten Tomatoes, 40 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$85 million worldwide on a $27 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 191K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Troy Miller
- Michael KeatonJack Frost
- Kelly PrestonGabby Frost
- Joseph CrossCharlie Frost
- Mark AddyMac MacArthur
- Andrew LawrenceTuck Gronic
- Eli MarienthalSpencer
- Will RothhaarDennis
- Mika BooremNatalie
- Benjamin BrockAlexander
- Taylor HandleyRory Buck