Jack Frost
“He's the world's coolest dad and he's gonna prove it.”
Synopsis
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.
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Jack Frost - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-25
Top Cast
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Michael Keaton
Jack Frost
Kelly Preston
Gabby Frost
Joseph Cross
Charlie Frost
Mark Addy
Mac MacArthur
Andrew Lawrence
Tuck Gronic
Eli Marienthal
Spencer
Will Rothhaar
Dennis
Mika Boorem
Natalie
Benjamin Brock
Alexander
Taylor Handley
Rory Buck
Joe Rokicki
Mitch
Cameron Ferre
Pudge
Ahmet Zappa
Snowplow Driver
Paul F. Tompkins
Audience Member
Henry Rollins
Sid Gronic
Dweezil Zappa
John Kaplan
Steve Giannelli
Referee
Jay Johnston
TV Weatherman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Westwood, California
Festival / Special Debut
December 11, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 27, 1999
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$27M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$34.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.28x
+$7.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Troy Miller
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Steven Johnson, Jonathan Roberts, Jeff Cesario, Steve Bloom
- Original Score
- Trevor Rabin
- Original Title
- Jack Frost
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Budget
- $27M
- Worldwide Gross
- $34.6M
- Production Studios
- The Canton Company, Azoff Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Troy Miller
Mark Steven Johnson, Jonathan Roberts, Jeff Cesario, Steve Bloom
Trevor Rabin
László Kovács
Lawrence Jordan
Irving Azoff, Jeff Barry, Mark Canton, Matthew Baer, Richard Goldsmith
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Steven Johnson
Screenplay
Trevor Rabin
Original Music Composer
Troy Miller
Director
László Kovács
Director of Photography
Irving Azoff
Producer
Mark Canton
Producer
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator
Kanan Hooker
Stunt Coordinator
Jonathan Roberts
Screenplay
Lawrence Jordan
Editor
Jeff Cesario
Screenplay
Sarah Edwards
Costume Design
Steve Bloom
Screenplay
Mayne Berke
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jack Frost
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jack Frost about?
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.
Who directed Jack Frost?
Jack Frost was directed by Troy Miller.
Who stars in Jack Frost?
The principal cast of Jack Frost includes Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Joseph Cross, Mark Addy, Andrew Lawrence.
When was Jack Frost released and how long is it?
Jack Frost was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What was the box office and production budget of Jack Frost?
Jack Frost had a reported production budget of $27M and grossed $34.6M at the worldwide box office (1.28 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Jack Frost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jack Frost was composed by Trevor Rabin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jack Frost?
Jack Frost holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).