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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

7.9IMDb
95%Tomatometer
82Metacritic
7.9TMDB

The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 fantasy, animation film directed by Henry Selick. It scores 7.9 on IMDb, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic, 7.9 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 3 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 5 of 88 films from 1993 in our catalog and number 37 of 897 animation films.

Billed cast: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix, Paul Reubens.

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