Klaus
A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.
Critics Sentiment
Klaus reveals his late wife Lydia and toy origins
Jesper underperforms at the Royal Postal Academy training
The film rises significantly from its familiar opening setup to the emotionally powerful revelation of Klaus's backstory with his late wife Lydia.
Klaus starts with a somewhat predictable setup that reviewers found familiar but charming, then steadily builds emotional investment as the Santa mythology comes together organically. The film peaks with Klaus's heartbreaking backstory revelation and maintains high sentiment through its genuinely earned Christmas spirit and magical ending.
Full cast
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Jason Schwartzman
Jesper (voice)
J.K. Simmons
Klaus (voice)
Rashida Jones
Alva (voice)
Joan Cusack
Mrs. Krum (voice)
Norm Macdonald
Mogens (voice)
Will Sasso
Mr. Ellingboe (voice)
Sergio Pablos
Pumpkin / Olaf (voice)
Mila Brener
Ellingboe Girl 3 (voice)
Neda Margrethe Labba
Margu (voice)
Sydney Brower
Ellingboe Girl (voice)
Teddy Blum
Small Ellingboe Boy (voice)
Julian Zane
Krum Boy (voice)
Emma Shannon
Creepy girl 1 (voice)
Kendall Joy Hall
Annelise (voice)
Sky Alexis
Ellingboe Girl 2 (voice)
Tucker Meek
Ellingboe Boy / Krum Boy (voice)
Amanda Philipson
Ellingboe Councilwoman (voice)
Finn Carr
Ellingboe Boy 1 (voice)
Lucian Perez
Krum Boy / Creepy Boy 2 (voice)
Emma Yarovinsky
Little Krum Girl (voice)
Crew
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