How the Grinch Stole Christmas(2000)
“You better watch out!”
Overview
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...
Director
Ron Howard
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$123M
Revenue
$346M
Cast
Jim Carrey
as Grinch
Taylor Momsen
as Cindy Lou Who
Jeffrey Tambor
as Mayor Augustus Maywho
Christine Baranski
as Martha May Whovier
Bill Irwin
as Lou Lou Who
Molly Shannon
as Betty Lou Who
Clint Howard
as Whobris
Josh Ryan Evans
as 8-Year-Old Grinch
Mindy Sterling
as Clarnella
Bryce Dallas Howard
as Surprised Who
Lacey Kohl
as Christina Whoterberry
Rachel Winfree
as Rose
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2000
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$123M
Box Office
$346M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Imagine Entertainment • LUNI Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000).
What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas about?▼
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...
Who directed How the Grinch Stole Christmas?▼
How the Grinch Stole Christmas was directed by Ron Howard and released in 2000. It is a family, comedy, fantasy film.
How long is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?▼
How the Grinch Stole Christmas has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?▼
The cast of How the Grinch Stole Christmas includes Jim Carrey as Grinch, Taylor Momsen as Cindy Lou Who, Jeffrey Tambor as Mayor Augustus Maywho, Christine Baranski as Martha May Whovier, Bill Irwin as Lou Lou Who and more.
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