Original title the nuttiest nutcracker year 1999 running time 48 min. Isabella and her friends, alec, phineas, lightning, sally, mike, dory, kermit, walle, eve, and ramone discuss everything great about the nuttiest nutcracker. The nutcracker prince 1990 by duckyworth on deviantart. The nutcracker in 3d wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Debi derryberry, the nuttiest nutcracker drew barrymore, olive, the other reindeer miranda richardson, the king and i. I saw it years ago on the disney channel and loved it, now my family watch it every christams. Overall, the nuttiest nutcracker had some merits, but now that im an adult, its a watchable yet very forgettable movie. It was choreographed by vassili vainonen, and was, from several accounts, highly influential. The nuttiest nutcracker by big cartoon database is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 4. This is one of the most chaotic films ive ever seen christmas crap is a new.
The nuttiest nutcracker is not widely available for a reason its a bit cobbled together, only loosely follows the original story, and features dated animation. Minnie driver, tarzan best animated supporting actor. In addition to the theatres there is also have a large restaurant area. The nutcracker and its many mysteries the new york times. The nuttiest nutcracker is a 1999 directtovideo christmas film loosely based on the nutcracker, directed by harold harris, starring the voices of jim belushi. Also, the music is serviceable enough with snippets from the tchaikovsky nutcracker music used effectively and the songs, while not in the same league as disney, are still a lot of fun. The nuttiest nutcracker 1999 movie behind the voice actors. Her beloved nutcracker culkin comes to life and defends her from the mouse king, then is. Forget what those snobby critics say, this movie is awesome. On christmas eve, a little girl named marie cohen falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself or does she. The all it takes scene, the dont cry scene could be considered this.
It has been performed in somerville, massachusetts, and montreal, quebec, canada. The nuttiest nutcracker by harold harris harold harris. The slutcracker is a burlesque, satirical version of the nutcracker that is the creation of lipstick criminals troupe director vanessa white. The nuttiest nutcracker has been transferred to disc in the original fullframe aspect ratio of 1. An animated and funny, original take on the classic musical christmas ballet by tchaikovsky. Nureyev played the roles of drosselmeyer and the nutcracker prince, while wayne sleep portrayed the nutcracker. Okay, prepare for some serious comparisons between this film and the nuttiest nutcracker i mean, its pretty damn inevitable, considering that the nuttiest nutcracker is the only other version of the nutcracker prince ive ever seen, but hey the differences are pretty damn easy to make and no prizes for guessing which adaptation. Cowritten, directed, and coproduced by andrei konchalovsky, the film stars elle fanning, nathan lane, and john turturro with charles rowe and shirley henderson as the nutcracker. Welcome to the home of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker in dallas.
Well, this movie might share the same name but it is nothing like it. While worst christmas ever was panned by critics leading to a lot of predictable worst movie ever jokes if youre into the exceptionally bizarre, this campy christmas cashin might keep your attention piqued. The nutcracker, though such a familiar fixture in the calendar, is among the most layered of all works of art. Cowritten, directed, and coproduced by andrei konchalovsky, the film stars elle fanning, nathan lane, and john turturro w. The movie 2000 ed asner, olive, the other reindeer paxton whitehead, wakkos wish kelsey grammer, toy story 2.
When a young teen, marie, falls asleep awaiting the return of her parents, she enters the magical world of her nutcracker prince, a gift from. Featuring classic musical selectionsfrom the nutcracker suite as well as two original songs performed by grammy rwinner peabo bryson, the nuttiest nutcracker is one wild ride for the entire family all with a nutty twist. But kids who enjoy christmas stories may be enthralled with this battle among fruits, veggies, and nuts, and a rat king who will stop at nothing to win. Nostalgia critic s7 e46 care bears nutcracker nostalgia critic. And oddly enough, throughout act ii of the 1993 film of balanchines version, marie does wear a veil that resembles a bridal veil. The motion picture, also known as pacific northwest ballets nutcracker or simply nutcracker, is a 1986 american christmas performing arts film produced by pacific northwest ballet in association with hyperion pictures and kushnerlocke, and released theatrically by atlantic releasing corporation. Western animation the nuttiest nutcracker tv tropes. There have been many stage and film adaptations of the timeless holiday classic the nutcracker, but in 1990 lacewood productions brought the world a charming underrated animated gem called the nutcracker prince. The music hall at fair park hosts concerts, lectures, corporate gatherings, and much more. I always loved the story of clara and the nutcracker but could never get into ballet. Check out new renderings, a walkthrough video of the new complex and details on. Country united states director harold harris screenwriter. This film tells about a group of fruit and veggies trying to help the nutcrackers army get a star up on a christmas tree. With darci kistler, damian woetzel, kyra nichols, wendy whelan.
She and the nutcracker are spirited off to christmas land, where our heroes are joined by fruits, vegetables, and even a pack of nuts, which all come to life as they do battle against reginald the rat king, who wants to stop christmas from coming. Sugar plum fairy voiced by phyllis diller and 2 others. The nuttiest nutcracker features james belushi, cheech marin. The nuttiest nutcracker features james belushi, cheech marin, and phyllis diller. Silly twist on the classic adds veggies and goofiness. Sure ballet is nice to watch for the first several minutes to everything. The timeless story of the nutcracker told from the perspective of. The nuttiest nutcracker is a 1999 directtovideo christmas movie, an all new take on the classic nutcracker tale. The nuttiest nutcracker is a 1999 directtovideo christmas film loosely based on the classic tale the nutcracker, directed by harold harris, starring the voices of. The dialogue is in english, with optional english subtitles for the hearing impaired included. The nutcracker in 3d released on dvd as the nutcracker. This film tells about a group of fruit and veggies trying to help the nutcracker s army get a star up on a christmas tree before midnight, and stop a rodent army from destroying christmas. As one of the what, three people that have actually read the story its delightful to see the tale faithfully told, and told for children. Hoffmans tale of the nutcracker and the mouse king got a faithful adaptation.
The nuttiest nutcracker is a 1999 directtovideo christmas film loosely based on the nutcracker, directed by harold harris, starring the voices of jim belushi, cheech marin, and phyllis diller. The performance incorporates burlesque and tango dancers, drag kings, hoopers, ballerinas, acrobats, and belly dancers in a retelling of pyotr ilyich. Hoffmans classic story, the nutcracker and the mouseking is the tale of a spoiled prince who lives in a magnificent palace with his magician uncle, drosselmeier. The nuttiest nutcracker western animation tv tropes. Watch the latest nuttiest nutcracker trailer on video detective. Please help support bcdb with a donation or a subscription to the website. With larisa lezhnina, viktor baranov, piotr russanov, gennadi babanin. The untold story is a 2010 britishhungarian 3d christmas musical fantasy film adapted from the ballet the nutcracker. The nuttiest nutcracker is not a terrible film, i have seen far worse, but i dont think it is a particularly good one either. With jim belushi, phyllis diller, cheech marin, cam clarke.