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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

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All Time

of 190,116

2,698

2000's

of 33,985

795

2000

of 7,135

89
Christmas
- Christmas All Time
  
  of 303
  
  18
  
  Christmas of 2000
  
  of 6
  
  1
  
  Christmas of the 2000's
  
  of 72
  
  5
Comedy
- Comedy All Time
  
  of 36,542
  
  608
  
  Comedy of 2000
  
  of 665
  
  23
  
  Comedy of the 2000's
  
  of 7,297
  
  158
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,985
  
  1,457
  
  Drama of 2000
  
  of 834
  
  61
  
  Drama of the 2000's
  
  of 9,635
  
  445
Family
- Family All Time
  
  of 4,952
  
  190
  
  Family of 2000
  
  of 115
  
  5
  
  Family of the 2000's
  
  of 897
  
  59

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.8034

Avg Critic Score:2.7199

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) Movie Reviews

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53.02%

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4.98%

3.20%

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ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

Carrey enables Ron Howard's version of the classic story to come across as more of a welcome endeavor than a pointless re-tread. ...read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

I think a lot of children are going to look at this movie with perplexity and distaste. ...read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

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Jiminy Critic (Mike Dean)

When the animated version of Dr. Seuss’ famous children’s tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas first aired in 1966, it became an instant classic. Today, the 22-minute television special, featuring the now-famous narration by Boris Karloff, is probably...read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) review at Jiminy Critic (Mike Dean)

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DVDnett.no

Jim Carrey har et gummitryne av en annen verden - det er perfekt for tegnefigur-roller som i denne filmen. I en glorete eventyrverden finnes det en liten by befolket av en gjeng skapninger som ser ut som mennesker med museneser. Men i fjellet høyt...read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) review at DVDnett.no

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NUVO Newsweekly (Edward Johnson-Ott)

[Geisel] was quite satisfied with the 1966 animated TV show and didn't think it could be improved upon. He was right....read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) review at NUVO Newsweekly (Edward Johnson-Ott)

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LowComDom Online Film Reviews

Oh, now how could I ever say anything bad about Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas? Well I hate to break it to you, but not even Opie Taylor could save...read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) review at LowComDom Online Film Reviews

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ToxicUniverse.com (Jeremiah Kipp)

My heart didn't grow to three times its normal size by watching the Grinch learn to appreciate La Noel, but my imagination was piqued and exercised by having the freedom to sift through a movie and determine what it was all about. For that...read the complete How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) review at ToxicUniverse.com (Jeremiah Kipp)

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