How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Name: How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Genre: Family, Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2000-11-17
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.781

★ 6,8 /10 (8,373 Votes)

2000 EN 105 min

Overview

The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...

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Release date

17/11/2000

Votes

8,373

Popularity

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Genres

Family Comedy Fantasy

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

105 min

Budget

$123,000,000

Revenue

$345,800,000

Jim Carrey

Grinch

Taylor Momsen

Cindy Lou Who

Jeffrey Tambor

Mayor Augustus Maywho

Christine Baranski

Martha May Whovier

Bill Irwin

Lou Lou Who

Molly Shannon

Betty Lou Who

Clint Howard

Whobris

Josh Ryan Evans

8-Year-Old Grinch

Mindy Sterling

Clarnella

Bryce Dallas Howard

Surprised Who

Lacey Kohl

Christina Whoterberry

Rachel Winfree

Rose

Rance Howard

Elderly Timekeeper

Jeremy Howard

Drew Lou Who

T.J. Thyne

Stu Lou Who

Nadja Pionilla

Junie

Jim Meskimen

Officer Wholihan

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Michael Dahlen

Customer

David Costabile

Biker Who

Mary Stein

Miss Rue Who

James Ritz

Crazy Mose

Deep Roy

Post Office Clerk

Jessica Sara

Sophie

Mason Lucero

Who Boy

Ben Bookbinder

8-Year-Old Augustus Maywho

Michaela Gallo

Who Schoolgirl

Landry Allbright

8-Year-Old Martha May Whovier

Reid Kirchenbauer

8-Year-Old Whobris

Rebecca Chace

Shopper

Suzanne Krull

Shopper

Steve Kehela

Shopper

Lillias White

Shopper

Rain Pryor

Shopper

John Alexander

Shopper

Kevin Isola

Tree Trimmer

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Gavin Grazer

Yodeler

Walter Franks

Clerk

Verne Troyer

Band Member

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Clayton Martinez

Cook

Q'orianka Kilcher

Little Choir Member

Caroline Williams

Tiny Who Woman

John Short

Tiny Who Man

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Grainger Esch

Near Miss Who

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Eva Burkley

Pudding Chef

Rick Baker

Puppeteer

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Bill Sturgeon

Puppeteer

Mark Setrakian

Puppeteer

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Jurgen Heimann

Puppeteer

Tim Blaney

Puppeteer

Charles Croughwell

Balloon Who

Frank Welker

Max the Dog (voice)

Anthony Hopkins

Narrator (voice)

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Really good watch, will eventually watch again, and can recommend, but less so for younger audiences. I never remembered all the weird adult humor in this, it is usually just the charming grinchiness of Jim Carey's overacting that sticks with me, and maybe the Christmas spirit of Mary Lou Who. The movie manages to ride this wonderfully line between keeping the spirit of the book (even rhyming at times) and being new and refreshing, but it does do that by playing to the adults that would have read the book as a child rather than endearing a new generation of children, but I think they int…

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I'm not gonna lie, this version of the Grinch scared the crap out of me when I was a kid! But as I got older I started to get use to it. The trick was to just listen to the whole thing without looking at it and gradually (each year take a peak).

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At first I didn't like this movie. It's one of my daughters favorites tho. So she would always want to watch a lot around Christmas time. Now I don't mind it and it's like a Christmas tradition for us now to watch this movie.

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This is my favorite version and has been my favorite since I was a small child.

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**A movie about Christmas, and about the way we face it.** For starters, I must clarify that I have never seen any other material about Grinch, much less the original book where this character was created. I will judge this movie for what it is, without weaves comparisons. He is not my Christmas favorite, never was, I even think it is a little scary for smaller children, given the mischiefs and attitude of Grinch. But it has a good story, good dialogues and other qualities. What is Christmas? Many will say that's the family or children's party. I accept, but in fact, it is the symbolic d…

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