The Nutcracker

1968·Movie
1h 40min
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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This historic performance from 1968 captures Rudolf Nureyev at the peak of his career. Nureyev's legendary performance makes this the definitive Nutcracker on video. Watch, and enjoy being transported with Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairies and the Nutcracker Prince into a world of fantasy!
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Questions about The Nutcracker

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Where can I stream The Nutcracker legally?

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Is The Nutcracker worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8 and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Nutcracker?

1 h 40 min

The Nutcracker runs 1 h 40 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Nutcracker?

Critics83
Audiences54

Not quite. Critics rate The Nutcracker higher (83) than audiences (54). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Nutcracker in?

Englishxx

It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United Kingdom.

What tropes does The Nutcracker use?

Recycled SoundtrackGood ParentsDistressed DudeCulturally Sensitive AdaptationEmergency WeaponDon't Celebrate Just YetMime and Music-Only CartoonAdaptation DistillationGorgeous Garment GenerationGod Save Us from the Queen!FlashbackOverlord Jr.and 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for The Nutcracker, including Recycled Soundtrack, Good Parents, Distressed Dude.

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