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Henry Selick directed The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993).

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1993·76 min

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Name: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Director: Henry Selick
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family
Released: 1993
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 7.832
Cast: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix

Directed by Henry Selick

FantasyAnimationFamily

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.