Frosty Returns

This animated family movie focuses on a conflict between the joy of winter and commercial greed. While children enjoy a snow day in Beansboro, adults complain about the weather. A businessman named Mr. Twitchell creates a spray designed to instantly eliminate snow and slush. A girl named Holly must work to protect Frosty the Snowman from melting while trying to prove that snow is beneficial.

The film was directed by Bill Melendez, appearing in his filmography after It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown and before A Charlie Brown Valentine. The voice cast features John Goodman as Frosty, Elisabeth Moss as Holly, and Brian Doyle-Murray as Mr. Twitchell, with Jonathan Winters serving as the narrator. Other voice roles were performed by Jan Hooks and Andrea Martin. Produced by Broadway Video, Bill Melendez Productions, CBS Entertainment Productions, and Classic Media, the 24-minute TV movie was released in 1992.

Audience reception for the film is mixed. It holds a rating of 4.9/10 on IMDb based on 4,100 votes and a slightly higher score of 5.7/10 on TMDB from 119 votes.