"Jack Frost is getting a second chance to be the world's coolest dad... if he doesn't melt first."

1998

1h 41m

6.0(1172 votes)

Comedy

Family

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

A father, who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.

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Cast & Crew

42 members

Acting

Michael Keaton

Jack Frost

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Kelly Preston

Gabby Frost

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Mark Addy

Mac MacArthur

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Joseph Cross

Charlie Frost

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Henry Rollins

Sid Gronic

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Mika Boorem

Natalie

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Andrew Lawrence

Tuck Gronic

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Eli Marienthal

Spencer

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Will Rothhaar

Dennis

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Taylor Handley

Rory Buck

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Paul F. Tompkins

Audience Member

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Dweezil Zappa

John Kaplan

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Jay Johnston

TV Weatherman

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Googy Gress

Spencer's Dad

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Wayne Federman

Policeman Dave

Sound

Trevor Rabin

Trevor (Lead Guitar)

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Benjamin Brock

Alexander

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Joe Rokicki

Mitch

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Cameron Ferre

Pudge

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Ahmet Zappa

Snowplow Driver

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Steve Giannelli

Referee

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Jeff Cesario

Radio Announcer

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Scott Thomson

Dennis' Dad

Writing

Scott Kraft

Natalie's Dad

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Jimmy Michaels

Devil's Goalie

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Ajai Sanders

Interviewer

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John Ennis

Truck Driver

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Golden Henning

Bank Customer

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Pat Crawford Brown

Scorekeeper

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Mr. Chips

Chester The Dog

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Denise Cheshire

In Suit Performer

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Bruce Lanoil

In Suit Performer

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Lili Haydn

Lili (Violin)

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Louis Molino III

Lou (Drummer)

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Scott Colomby

Scott (Bass)

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Nakia Burrise

Bank customer (uncredited)

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Mike Butters

Devil's Coach (uncredited)

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Rich Knight

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Jazzie Mahannah

Featured (uncredited)

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Writing

Rusty Nelson

School Teacher (uncredited)

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Jennifer Robertson

Brooke (uncredited)

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Moon Unit Zappa

School Teacher (uncredited)

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