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This delightfully different animated fantasy opens the door to an intriguing new world - where extraordinary surprises and captivating music await. Journey on an incredible adventure of fantastic sights and sounds with the whimsical characters, Pumpkin Jack, Jack Skellington, and the rag doll, Sally. One day Jack discovers Christmastown - a glittering glory of bright lights and shiny packages. Charmed by its magic, Jack brings back this newfound holiday to his ghoulish friends, triggering an hilarious turn of events. Told through the innovative technique of stop-motion animation is an unparalleled adventure that dazzles the eye and charms the mind. Cast includes Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O’Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
308355
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Animation (Cinematography)
Animation → Animated films - United States
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Fantasy
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)