The Nightmare Before Christmas
7.8/ 10IMDb7.910.5K
19931h 16m
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- DDanny Elfman
- CChris Sarandon
- CCatherine O'Hara
- WWilliam Hickey
- GGlenn Shadix
- PPaul Reubens
- KKen Page
- EEdward Ivory
- SSusan McBride
- DDebi Durst
Crew
- Director
- Henry Selick
- Writers
- Michael McDowell, Caroline Thompson, Mike Cachuela, Tim Burton
- Producers
- Don Hahn, Tim Burton, Denise Di Novi
- Production
- Touchstone Pictures, Skellington Productions
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas rated?
The Nightmare Before Christmas has an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 10.5K votes.
Who directed The Nightmare Before Christmas?
The Nightmare Before Christmas was directed by Henry Selick.
When was The Nightmare Before Christmas released?
The Nightmare Before Christmas was released in 1993.