A nostalgic, wholesome animated movie about fantasy and family.
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
Skip it if you want dark or edgy material
Not for brutality or tears.
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch.
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GoodWatch score 72
GoodWatch score 83
GoodWatch score 72
GoodWatch score 64
GoodWatch score 65
GoodWatch score 88
GoodWatch score 80
GoodWatch score 83December 18, 1966 · 25 min · G
Adaptational Intelligence, Beast and Beauty, Packed Hero +9
12 of 250 tropes. From TV Tropes.
6 questions, like "Where can I stream How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! streams on Peacock. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.
Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92 (IMDb 8.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (89).
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Now and then: the humor is mostly satire (7 of 10) and absurd humor (6 of 10).
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
TV Tropes lists 250 tropes for it, including Adaptational Intelligence, Beast and Beauty, and Packed Hero.
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