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IMDb rating 7.9
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Critic rating 8

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cornelius2008
rated 10

The nightmare before Christmas is my all time fav Movie of all time the story, songs, and the characters and the vibes is on top

4 months ago
Critic Ian Nathan
rated 6

All gothicky, christmassy, romantic and Burtonesque. Worth a look.

Read full review at Empire
Natalia Cibrian
rated 10

i can watch this movie so many times and never get bored.

1 year ago
Ayanna nielsen
rated 8

It was good but for children its a bit scary

1 year ago
K van Baaijen
rated 8

Love the music, the scenes characters and the use of light is crazy imo

1 year ago
Nathan Kongstad
rated 7

Nostalgic christmas- Halloween movie

2 months ago
Galia G.
rated 10

Masterpiece

2 months ago
Critic Olly Richards
rated 8

Stop-motion is never going to be as slick as computer animation, but that’s its charm.

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Cast & Crew

Tim Burton
As Zero (voice)
Tim Burton
Director
Tim Burton
Writer
Henry Selick
Director
Danny Elfman
As Jack Skellington (singing) / Barrel / Clown with the Tear away Face (voice)
Danny Elfman
Composer
Catherine O'Hara
As Sally / Shock (voice)

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In the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas," Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, discovers a magical portal that leads him to Christmas Town. Enchanted by the bright colors and cheerful atmosphere, Jack decides to take over Christmas this year and assigns festive jobs to the residents of Halloween Town. However, Sally, a rag doll who loves Jack, predicts a disaster and tries to warn him. Despite her warnings, Jack tasks Lock, Shock, and Barrel with abducting Santa Claus. The trio succeeds in kidnapping Santa but then learns that their efforts will lead to catastrophic consequences. Will Sally be able to stitch things together again? Will Halloween Town embrace the magic of Christmas? Enter an extraordinary world filled with magic and wonder as we find out in this heartfelt tale of love and discovery.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Nightmare Before Christmas include My Neighbor Totoro, Anastasia, Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights, Beauty and the Beast, FernGully: The Last Rainforest, The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain.