Movie: The Snowman

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    A snowman comes to life in this charming and playful stop motion short. In danger of melting once spring rolls around, the snowman eventually departs for an icier climate, perhaps to return next winter.

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    1966-01-01

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    6.5

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    3.3 starts
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