The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

★★★☆☆ 7.8/10 (TMDB Rating)
Fantasy / Animation / Family
Release date: October 09, 1993 (USA)

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Storyline / Plot Summary

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.

Directed by Henry Selick, The Nightmare Before Christmas brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 76 minutes, this fantasy / animation / family promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.

Experience The Nightmare Before Christmas in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1993 release that has earned a 7.8/10 rating from 10,020 viewers on TMDB.

Cast & Crew

Director

Henry Selick
Henry Selick

Top Cast

Danny Elfman
Danny Elfman
Jack Skellington (singing) / Barrel / Clown with the Tear away Face (voice)
Chris Sarandon
Chris Sarandon
Jack Skellington (voice)
Catherine O'Hara
Catherine O’Hara
Sally / Shock (voice)
William Hickey
William Hickey
Dr. Finkelstein (voice)
Glenn Shadix
Glenn Shadix
Mayor (voice)
Paul Reubens
Paul Reubens
Lock (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

When will The Nightmare Before Christmas release in theaters?

The Nightmare Before Christmas was released in theaters on October 09, 1993 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.

Is The Nightmare Before Christmas a sequel?

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What is the runtime of The Nightmare Before Christmas?

The Nightmare Before Christmas has a runtime of 76 minutes (1h 16m).

Who stars in The Nightmare Before Christmas?

The Nightmare Before Christmas features a talented cast including Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O’Hara and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.

Is The Nightmare Before Christmas available in IMAX?

IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for The Nightmare Before Christmas to find IMAX showtimes near you.

What is the rating of The Nightmare Before Christmas?

The Nightmare Before Christmas has a rating of 7.8/10 on TMDB based on 10,020 user ratings.