Movie Info

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

In this live-action adaptation of the beloved children's tale by Dr. Seuss, the reclusive green Grinch (Jim Carrey) decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his hapless dog, Max, the Grinch comes down from his mountaintop home and sneaks into town to swipe everything holiday-related from the Whos. However, the bitter grump finds a hitch in his plans when he encounters the endearing Cindy Lou Who (Taylor Momsen).

• Genre: Comedy   Holiday   Fantasy   Kids   family  

• Original Language: English

• Director: Ron Howard

• Producer: Brian Grazer

• Writer: Dr. Seuss Jeffrey Price Peter S. Seaman

• Release Date (Theaters): Nov 17, 2000 wide

• Release Date (Streaming): Dec 1, 2015

• Box Office (Gross USA): $260.4M

• Runtime: 1h 45m

• Distributor: Ron Howard

• Production Co: Imagine Entertainment

• Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo, DTS, SDDS, Surround, Dolby Digital, Dolby SR

• Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)

CAST & CREW

Jim Carrey

Jeffrey Tambor

Christine Baranski

Bill Irwin

Molly Shannon

Clint Howard