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How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2018)

How The Grinch Stole Christmas
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
PG
Animation
Family
3D

Release Date
November 8, 2018
Director
Yarrow Cheney , Scott Mosier
Runtime
1h 30m
Main Genre
Animation
Studio
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment
Writers
Michael LeSieur , Dr. Seuss , Tommy Swerdlow
Tagline
He gets meaner.

Summary

The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.

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