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Genres:
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Animation /
Family /
Fantasy /
Musical /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Henry Selick
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Actors:
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Greg Proops,
Danny Elfman,
Ken Page,
Edward Ivory,
Susan McBride,
Debi Durst,
Kerry Katz,
Randy Crenshaw,
Carmen Twillie,
Chris Sarandon,
Catherine O'Hara,
William Hickey,
Glenn Shadix,
Paul Reubens,
Sherwood Ball
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Duration:
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76 min.
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Rating:
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(8/10)108.5
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Plot Summary:
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It is the in any event routine every year in Halloweentown, on Halloween the monsters known unserviceable and perform a genuine scare. This rigorous Halloween, the pumpkin royal Jack Skellington, bored of the idea, saunters off into the woods with his dog Zero after Halloween evening. Upon the break of dawn, he discovers a clearing of trees with disparate doors representing different holidays. The Christmas Tree door attracts his notice and upon bewitch into the fraternity of Christmas, Jack is fascinated with this additional idea of Christmas that he must of course part with the citizens of ... Halloweentown.
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Nightmare Before Christmas, The
The pumpkin-headed Jack Skellington and the inhabitants of Halloween Town hijack Christmas in this luridly entertaining stop-motion animation musical from the gothic mind of Tim Burton
CGI may have invaded the world of animation to an unbelievable degree, but there are still certain things the clean-lined world of computer graphics can't do. For a masterclass in how much character, life and style can be extracted from the simplest components, all you have to do is look at The Nightmare Before Christmas, which would never have reached such lush, demented heights if it had been rendered in digital images.
The first major Hollywood feature to be completely animated through stop-motion, this 1993 gem still stands up as an example of gothic weirdness gon...
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