Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
Directed by Chuck Jones
sleigh
monster
based on novel or book
heart
holiday
obsession
santa claus
materialism
christmas tree
surrealism
affection
snow
dog
christmas
Rank
#18 in 1966·#2330 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.9 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Boris Karloff
Narrator / The Grinch (voice)
June Foray
Cindy Lou Who (voice) (uncredited)
Dal McKennon
Max (voice) (uncredited)
Thurl Ravenscroft
Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
Chuck Jones
Director
Ben Washam
Co-Director
Dr. Seuss
Producer
Chuck Jones
Producer
Albert Hague
Music
Maurice Noble
Production Design
Thurl Ravenscroft
Theme Song Performance
Dr. Seuss
Book
Dr. Seuss
Lyricist
Friz Freleng
Storyboard Artist
Chuck Jones
Storyboard Artist
Phil Roman
Animation
Popular Reviews
1300 reviews
Carol Ann
10.0★ · 04/05/26
I know it’s not Christmas. But I probably watch it like 30 times a year
I know it’s not Christmas. But I probably watch it like 30 times a year
1
Adam
7.0★ · 01/05/26
By far the best Christmas movie ever
By far the best Christmas movie ever
1
kaitlin b
i love max he reminds me of my childhood dog guido🩷
i love max he reminds me of my childhood dog guido🩷