The Nightmare Before Christmas
Movie • 1993

The Nightmare Before Christmas

A holiday film for the whole family... except yours.

Filmistani88
Blockbuster
IMDb7.9418K
10,828votes
FantasyAnimationFamilyEnglish1993JioHotstarFeel GoodStunning CinematographyFamily NightCult Classic
Why Watch

A English Fantasy, Animation film (1993) rated 7.9/10 on IMDb by 418K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, known for breathtaking cinematography.

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Synopsis

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.

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)
Ken Page
Ken Page
Oogie Boogie (voice)
Edward Ivory
Santa Claus (voice)
Susan McBride
Big Witch / WWD. (voice)
Debi Durst
Debi Durst
Corpse Kid / Corpse Mom / Small Witch (voice)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Nightmare Before Christmas worth watching?

Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates The Nightmare Before Christmas 88/100 (IMDb: 7.9/10). A strong pick for fans of Fantasy.

Where can I watch The Nightmare Before Christmas online in India?

The Nightmare Before Christmas is currently streaming on Jiohotstar in India.

Is The Nightmare Before Christmas a hit or flop?

The Nightmare Before Christmas is a blockbuster hit — 418K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 88/100 confirm massive audience approval.

What is The Nightmare Before Christmas about?

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…

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