Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)
Overview
In this Pacific Northwest Ballet performance, it is Christmas Eve and festivities are underway. Clara is excited when her godfather arrives with a bag full of gifts, one of which is an intriguing wooden nutcracker. That night, while the household sleeps, Clara visits the Christmas tree to inspect her nutcracker and soon finds herself immersed in a dream world both dark and enchanting.
Where to watch Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | YouTube Free | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Tubi TV | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | YouTube Free | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
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What is Nutcracker: The Motion Picture about?
In this Pacific Northwest Ballet performance, it is Christmas Eve and festivities are underway. Clara is excited when her godfather arrives with a bag full of gifts, one of which is an intriguing wooden nutcracker. That night, while the household sleeps, Clara visits the Christmas tree to inspect her nutcracker and soon finds herself immersed in a dream world both dark and enchanting. Nutcracker: The Motion Picture is a Family, Fantasy, Music movie, released on 1986-11-26, runtime 85 minutes.
Is Nutcracker: The Motion Picture worth watching?
TMDB users rate Nutcracker: The Motion Picture 6.7 out of 10 from 23 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Nutcracker: The Motion Picture?
In the United States, Nutcracker: The Motion Picture streams on fuboTV, MGM+ and Philo and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Carroll Ballard
Cast
- Hugh Bigney as Herr Drosselmeier / The Pasha
- Patricia Barker as Clara (after the battle) / Ballerina Doll
- Vanessa Sharp as Clara (Christmas party; battle scene)
- Wade Walthall as Nutcracker Prince
- Russell Burnett as Fritz
- Laura Schwenk as Snowflake
- Benjamin Houk as Father / Mouse King
- Beatrice Bassett as Grandparent
- Benjamin Bassett as Grandparent
- Julie Harris as Clara (Voice)
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Sources
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