The Nightmare Before Christmas

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Poster for the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
Poster for the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas"

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

PG 76 min - Fantasy, Animation, Family - 9 October 1993
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Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.

Director:  Henry Selick
Writers:  Tim Burton
Stars:  Chris Sarandon, Danny Elfman, Catherine O'Hara, Ken Page, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix, Edward Ivory, Paul Reubens, Kerry Katz, Carmen Twillie, Randy Crenshaw, Debi Durst, Glenn Walters, Sherwood Ball, Greg Proops, Tim Burton, Susan McBride, Mia Brown, L. Peter Callender, Ann Fraser, Jennifer Levey, Jesse McClurg, John Morris, Robert Olague, Bobbi Page, Elena Praskin, Trampas Warman, Judi M. Durand, Doris Hess, Daamen J. Krall, Christina MacGregor, David McCharen, Gary Raff, David J. Randolph, Gary Schwartz

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Storyline

Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.

Collections: Henry Selick
Tagline: This is Halloween, everybody make a scene!
Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Family

Details

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  9 October 1993

Box Office

Budget:  $18,000,000
Revenue:  $75,634,409

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Tim Burton Productions, Skellington Productions Inc., Touchstone Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 16 min