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Certificate PG

Cast Danny Elfman Chris Sarandon Catherine O'Hara William Hickey

Directors Henry Selick

Screenwriters Tim Burton Michael McDowell Caroline Thompson

Running Time 76 minutes

The Nightmare Before Christmas

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Plot
Bored with his lot Jack Skellington, the pumpkin king of Halloween Town, decides to take over Christmas Town, kidnapping Santa Claus and giving Xmas a Halloweeny make-over.

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