The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas is Tim Burton's stop-action animated film about the inhabitants of Halloweentown who take over Christmas one year.

Table of contents

1 Synopsis 2 Technical datas 3 Cast (voices)

Synopsis

This picture is the story of Jack Skellington, the king of Halloweentown, who discovers Christmas Town, but he does not understand the concept of Christmas.

Technical datas

• Title: The Nightmare before Christmas
• Directed by: Henry Selick
• Writed by: Tim Burton
• Music by: Danny Elfman
• Released on: October 13 1993
• American picture
• Specifications: Technicolor, 35 mm 1.66:1 (colours, Dolby digital sound)
• Genre: animation, fantastic
• Runtime: 76 minutes
• Allowed for children

Cast (voices)

• Chris Sarandon: Jack Skellington
• Danny Elfman: Barrel, Jack Skellington (songs)
• Catherine O'Hara: Sally/Shock
• William Hickey: Dr. Fikleystein
• Glenn Shadix: Mayor
• Paul Reubens: Lock