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The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!

2012 · 60 min

A gentle, brightly coloured holiday cartoon that ambles along cheerfully, easy for small children to follow without much fuss.

Directed by
Tony Collingwood, Steve Neilson
Genres
Fantasy, Family, Animation
Starring
Martin Short, Alexa Torrington, Jacob Ewaniuk
Overview
The Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and Fish help a baby reindeer find its way home in time for Christmas.

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Directed by
Tony Collingwood, Steve Neilson
Genres
Fantasy, Family, Animation
Starring
Martin Short, Alexa Torrington, Jacob Ewaniuk
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    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • friendship
    • family
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    kids
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism1
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness0
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    fantasy, family, animation, tv movie
    Directed by
    Tony Collingwood, Steve Neilson
    Written by
    Karen Moonah
    Starring
    Martin Short, Alexa Torrington, Jacob Ewaniuk, Rob Tinkler, Tracey Hoyt, Shawn Meunier, Annick Obonsawin, Naomi Snieckus
    Music
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    Runtime
    60 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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