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George Clooney was originally attached to the project but when he left to do Batman & Robin, ex-Batman Michael Keaton was re-cast into the lead role. This caused no end of trouble for the Jim Henson's Creature Shop because they had designed their snowman animatronic specifically to Clooney's facial features and acting style.
Michael Keaton co-wrote two of the songs on the soundtrack.
Was released about two years after the identically titled Jack Frost (1997), a horror film featuring a mutant killer snowman.
Sam Raimi was once attached to the film as director and even wrote a draft of the script with his brother Ivan Raimi.
Renée Zellweger was considered for the role of Gabby Frost.
In Charlie's bedroom, next to his bed, is a bust that has the body of Superman breaking out of chains, but the head of Batman. Michael Keaton is well known for his portrayal of Batman in 1989 and 1992.
Jake Lloyd was considered for the role of Charlie Frost.
Vincent D'Onofrio was considered for the role of Mac MacArthur.
Cameo
Moon Unit Zappa: a schoolteacher early in the film who says, "No running, feet are for walking." Her brothers Dweezil and Ahmet are also in the film.