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Snow Day

"Roads closed. Schools shut. Rules were made to be frozen!"

February 11, 2000 1h 29m 5.1/10 (221 votes)

Originally released in 2000. Snow Day is a comedy/family film. directed by Chris Koch. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mark Webber, Schuyler Fisk, and Zena Grey

Synopsis

When an entire town in upstate New York is closed down by an unexpected snowfall, a "snow day" begins when a group of elementary school kids, led by Natalie Brandston, try to ensure that the schools stay closed by stopping a mechanical snowplow driver by trying to hijack his plow truck. Meanwhile, Natalie's big brother Hal is using this day to try to win the affections of Claire Bonner, the most popular girl in his high school, while Hal and Natalie's father Tom, a TV meteorologist, faces off against a rival meteorologist for weather coverage of the day's events.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 11, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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User Rating 5.1/10 Mixed (221 votes)
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Budget $13M Production budget
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Box Office $62.5M 4.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$13,000,000
Revenue
$62,464,731

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Nickelodeon Movies
  • MFF Feature Film Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snow Day about?

When an entire town in upstate New York is closed down by an unexpected snowfall, a "snow day" begins when a group of elementary school kids, led by Natalie Brandston, try to ensure that the school...

Who directed Snow Day?

Snow Day was directed by Chris Koch.

How long is Snow Day?

Snow Day has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Snow Day released?

Snow Day was released on February 11, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Snow Day?

The main cast of Snow Day includes Mark Webber, Schuyler Fisk, Zena Grey, Chris Elliott, Chevy Chase.

Is Snow Day worth watching?

Snow Day has a user rating of 5.1/10 based on 221 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.