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A curmudgeon living atop Mount Crumpit sets out
to quash the yuletide preparations of the
Christmas-loving Whos of Whoville.

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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas

A curmudgeon living atop Mount Crumpit sets out to quash the yuletide preparations of the Christmas-loving Whos of Whoville.
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Cast

Jim Carrey

Grinch

Taylor Momsen

Cindy Lou Who

Jeffrey Tambor

Augustus MayWho

Christine Baranski

Martha May Who

Bill Irwin

Lou Lou Who

Molly Shannon

Betty Lou Who

Josh Ryan Evans

Young Grinch

Kelley

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas was released on November 17, 2000 in the United States.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is rated PG.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) stars Jim Carrey as the mischievous and misunderstood Grinch, who plots to ruin Christmas for the residents of Whoville. The film also features Taylor Momsen as the kindhearted Cindy Lou Who, Jeffrey Tambor as Mayor Augustus MayWho, Christine Baranski as Martha May Whovier, Bill Irwin as Lou Lou Who, and Molly Shannon as Betty Lou Who. Directed by Ron Howard and narrated by Anthony Hopkins, the movie brings Dr. Seuss’s classic holiday tale to life with humor, heart, and dazzling visuals.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) follows the Grinch, a grouchy recluse who hates the Whos’ holiday cheer and plots to steal Christmas from them. When his plan is challenged by the kindhearted Cindy Lou Who, he learns that the true spirit of Christmas isn’t about presents or decorations, but about love and community.
The 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a live-action version starring Jim Carrey, known for its darker humor, emotional depth, and detailed backstory for the Grinch. The 2018 film The Grinch is an animated remake starring Benedict Cumberbatch, offering a lighter, more kid-friendly take with a modern look and a warmer, gentler tone.
The young Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) was played by Josh Ryan Evans. He portrayed the Grinch as a child in flashback scenes that show how he was bullied by the Whos, leading to his hatred of Christmas. Jim Carrey played the adult version of the Grinch.