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The Grinch

The Grinch

Showing from: Now showing
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Jim Carrey, Molly Shannon, Taylor Momsen, Clint Howard, Jeffrey Tambor
Genre: Family
Price: £2.95
Certificate: PG
Year: 2000
Duration: 101 mins

Jim Carrey stars as the Grinch, a grumpy green creature who wants to ruin Christmas. He decides to steal Christmas from Whoville, the town that kicked him out. But a little girl makes friends with him and tries to melt his heart.

Film Trivia

  • Anthony Hopkins recorded all his narration for the movie in one day.
  • At one point The Grinch pretends he is a director. Jim Carrey has said he was imitating director Ron Howard for this scene.
  • Director Ron Howard arrived on set early one morning and donned the entire Grinch costume, including make-up. He proceeded to direct for the rest of the day dressed this way.
  • The photo of the Grinch in the Whoville newspaper has the Grinch in the same pose as the infamous photo allegedly taken of the Sasquatch.

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