Top billed cast

1. 

   Elle Fanning

   Mary

2. 

   Nathan Lane

   Uncle Albert

3. 

   John Turturro

   The Rat King

4. 

   Frances de la Tour

   The Rat Queen / Frau Eva

5. 

   Charlie Rowe

   The Prince / Nicholas Charles

6. 

   Aaron Michael Drozin

   Max

7. 

   Richard E. Grant

   Father

8. 

   Yuliya Vysotskaya

   Mother / The Snow Fairy

9. 

   Jonny Coyne

   Gnomad

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Reviews

A review by jesseyu

Written by jesseyu on 2019-01-22

I watched this back-to-back with the newer (as of January, 2019) Nutcracker movie (The Nutcracker and the Four Realms [2018]) and I liked this one better as it is more attuned for kids and as my 10-year-old said, it's more "Christmassy" than the Four Realms one.

I can understand the low ratings as maybe those who rated this low might have been expecting a holiday movie and was turned off by the heavily sci-fi and dystopian society renderings. Well, for me it wasn't that bad. I wasn't expecting anything as I never knew about any of the original Nutcracker story that this might have been bas...read the rest

Recommendations

1. Anastasia76%
2. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio80%
3. Pinocchio62%
4. Bedknobs and Broomsticks70%
5. Cinderella70%
6. FernGully: The Last Rainforest64%
7. A Tooth Fairy Tale85%
8. Secret of the Wings72%
9. A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits72%
10. Cinderella III: A Twist in Time65%
11. Barbie Fairytopia: Magic of the Rainbow68%
12. The Dark Crystal71%
13. Happily Ever After58%
14. Disenchanted66%
15. Peter Pan71%
16. Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast73%
17. Thumbelina65%
18. Beauty and the Beast69%
19. Alice in Wonderland72%
20. Mary Poppins Returns65%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$90,000,000.00

Revenue
$20,466,016.00

Keywords

• nazi
• fairy
• musical
• based on play or musical
• ballet
• vienna, austria
• doll
• rat
• 1920s
• russian ballet
• 20th century
• nutcracker