Jack Frost (1998)

5.4PG97 min

1998 Christmas fantasy drama film by Troy Miller

Jack Frost is a 1998 American Christmas fantasy drama film directed by Troy Miller (in his directorial debut) and starring Michael Keaton and Kelly Preston. Keaton plays the title character, a father and musician killed in a car accident, only to be brought back to life in the form of a snowman via a magical harmonica. It received negative critical reviews and became a box-office bomb, grossing just $34 million against a budget of $40–85 million.

Three of Frank Zappa's four children, Dweezil Zappa, Ahmet Zappa, and Moon Unit Zappa, appear in the film.

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What is Jack Frost about?
Jack Frost (1998) — Jack Frost is a singer who's on the road most of the time so he can't spend a lot of time with his son Charlie, although they love each other very much. When Jack dies in a car accident, Charlie becomes a very sad young man, until... Jack returns as a snowman! Now they can do all
Is Jack Frost based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Jack Frost scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.