Klaus

When Jesper (Jason Schwartzman) distinguishes himself as the postal academy's worst student, he is stationed on a frozen island above the Arctic Circle, where the feuding locals hardly exchange words let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up when he finds an ally in local teacher Alva (Rashida Jones), and discovers Klaus (Oscar® winner J.K. Simmons), a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys. These unlikely friendships return laughter to Smeerensburg, forging a new legacy of generous neighbors, magical lore and stockings hung by the chimney with care. An animated Christmas comedy directed by Despicable Me co-creator Sergio Pablos, KLAUS co-stars Rashida Jones, Jason Schwartzman and JK Simmons. Written by Netflix Klaus is a 2019 Spanish English-language Animation Adventure motion picture featuring Jason Schwartzman, J. K. Simmons, Rashida Jones, Will Sasso, Neda Margrethe Labba, Sergio Pablos and Evan Agos. Sergio Pablos Animation Studios in association with Atresmedia Cine. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Jinko Gotoh, Sergio Pablos, Marisa Roman, Matthew Teevan, Mercedes Gamero, Mikel Lejarza Ortiz, Gustavo Ferrada and Romila Parsekar. The movie is directed by Sergio Pablos. Netflix acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Klaus was released on 15th November 2019 in English and Northern Sami languages and takes a screen time of 97 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. Klaus was made on a budget of $40 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Sergio Pablos, Jim Mahoney and Zach Lewis. Editing was done by Pablo Garcia Revert. The music was composed by Alfonso G. Aguilar.