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Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

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All Time

of 190,142

151

1940's

of 9,975

17

1947

of 1,822

1
Christmas
- Christmas All Time
  
  of 303
  
  4
  
  Christmas of 1947
  
  of 5
  
  1
  
  Christmas of the 1940's
  
  of 19
  
  3
Comedy
- Comedy All Time
  
  of 36,552
  
  18
  
  Comedy of 1947
  
  of 190
  
  1
  
  Comedy of the 1940's
  
  of 2,305
  
  2
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  93
  
  Drama of 1947
  
  of 185
  
  1
  
  Drama of the 1940's
  
  of 1,823
  
  12
Family
- Family All Time
  
  of 4,953
  
  18
  
  Family of 1947
  
  of 66
  
  1
  
  Family of the 1940's
  
  of 745
  
  1

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Miracle on 34th Street (1947) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.3520

Avg Critic Score:3.4256

Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Rank 3 Reviews

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Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)

Miracle on 34th Street is a great family film that will have kids and adults cackling with glee as Kringle does his best to fight the system. ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)

Movie Views (Ryan Cracknell)

Usually Christmas movies are meant to be innocent fun celebrating the joys of decorations, carols, shopping malls and the -ism behind consumerism. There's the odd exception that comes in the form of a horror or action picture, but for the most part you ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at Movie Views (Ryan Cracknell)

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

You want the spirit of Christmas? It's all right here. ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

BBC (Almar Haflidason)

A clever and deeply original story, that remains true and confident in direction, while delivering considerable charm all the while. ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at BBC (Almar Haflidason)

Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)

Gwenn won a well-deserved Oscar, as did the screenplay. ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)

Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Critic Reviews continued...

Classic Film Guide (--)

The script is very well written which undoubtedly accounts for the fact that it won two Oscars for Best Writing, Original Story and Screenplay. Precise wording and deliberate interruptions (e.g. of characters who are about to do or say something "wrong") ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at Classic Film Guide (--)

Three Movie Buffs (Patrick Nash)

The spirit in which this delightful movie was made still rings true. ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at Three Movie Buffs (Patrick Nash)

TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)

A touch labored but lovable. ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)

filmsgraded.com (Brian Koller)

One of the most beloved Christmas movies of all time, the original Miracle on 34th Street has been remade on multiple occasions, but has yet to be exceeded. While it hardly threatens the status of the best Christmas film, Scrooge (1951), it is ...read the complete Miracle on 34th Street movie review at filmsgraded.com (Brian Koller)

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