The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause is a 2006 American film, the sequel to The Santa Clause and The Santa Clause 2.
Tim Allen again plays Scott Calvin (Santa Claus), while Martin Short plays Jack Frost, a competing holiday character. David Krumholtz, who previously played the head elf Bernard, does not make an appearance in this third installment because of contractual issues.
Production was completed in February 2006. The movie was released in theaters on November 3, 2006 in the US followed by a release date of November 24 for the UK.
The film was rated G by the MPAA. A G rating from the Office of Film and Literature Classification in Australia. It was given a U certificate in Britain by the British Board of Film Classification. The DVD and Blu Ray was released on November 20, 2007 in the US and November 12, 2007 for the UK.
