Santa with Muscles is a 1996

1996 in film

Major releases this year included Scream, Independence Day, Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient, Twister, Mars Attacks!, Jerry Maguire and a version of Evita starring Madonna.-Events:...

 comedy film

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 starring professional wrestler

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 Hulk Hogan

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. It was shot in Fillmore, California

Fillmore, California

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Synopsis

Blake (Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....

), a man who after getting amnesia

Amnesia

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, thinks he is Santa Claus

Santa Claus

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. He attempts to save an orphanage from developers that intend to take it over for their own purposes. The film also features Mila Kunis

Mila Kunis

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, Adam Wylie

Adam Wylie

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, and Clint Howard

Clint Howard

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Reception

The film grossed $220,198 during its 2 week run at the box office.
Reception for Santa with Muscles was negative, and it is currently listed on IMDB's bottom 100 movies.

Cast

• Hulk Hogan
  Hulk Hogan
  Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....
  
   - Blake
• Don Stark - Lenny
• Robin Curtis
  Robin Curtis
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   - Leslie
• Garrett Morris
  Garrett Morris
  Garrett Gonzalez Morris is an American comedian and actor from New Orleans. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980.-Early life and career:...
  
   - Clayton
• Aria Curzon
  Aria Curzon
  Aria Noelle Curzon is an American actress and singer. Her most famous voice roles are Ducky in The Land Before Time video series, Theresa in Recess, and Mandy Straussberg in the radio drama Adventures in Odyssey...
  
   - Elizabeth
• Adam Wylie
  Adam Wylie
  Adam Augustus Wylie is an American television and motion picture actor, as well as a Broadway musical performer and a former Crayola spokesman.-Early life:...
  
   - Taylor
• Brenda Song
  Brenda Song
  Brenda Song is an American actress, film producer, and model. Song started in show business as a child fashion model. Her early television work included roles in the shows Fudge and 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd...
  
   - Susan
• Mila Kunis
  Mila Kunis
  Milena "Mila" Kunis is an American actress. Her work includes the role of Jackie Burkhart on the TV series That '70s Show and the voice of Meg Griffin on the animated series Family Guy...
  
   - Sarah
• Clint Howard
  Clint Howard
  Clinton "Clint" Howard is an American film and television actor. He is a character actor with numerous brief appearances on television and films. He has played many bit parts in movies directed by his brother, actor-turned-director Ron Howard. He is also the uncle of actress Bryce Dallas Howard...
  
   - Hinkley
• Steve Valentine
  Steve Valentine
  Steven John Valentine is a Scottish actor, singer and magician who has performed on stage and screen, but is best known for his role as the eccentric Nigel Townsend on NBC's crime drama Crossing Jordan...
  
   - Dr. Blight
• Ed Begley, Jr.
  Ed Begley, Jr.
  Edward James "Ed" Begley, Jr. is an American actor and environmentalist. Begley has appeared in hundreds of films, television shows, and stage performances. He is best known for his role as Dr. Victor Ehrlich, on the television series St...
  
  - Ebner Frost