movie

2000 · United States, Germany

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Tonight at a glance

Runtime: 105 min
Age rating: PG
Language: English
Country: United States, Germany

Why tonight?

Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.

The story

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...

new love
based on novel or book
holiday
christmas party
village
santa claus
surrealism
thief
public humiliation
christmas

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

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

Directed: Ron Howard
Written: Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman

Production

Rating: 6.8 / 10 · 8,431 ratings
Studio: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, LUNI Productions

If this stayed with you

Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.