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Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996 · 60 min

A cheerful, song-filled holiday treat that gently teaches moderation through silly time-travel antics and warm puppetry.

Directed by
Emily Squires
Genres
Family, Music, Adventure
Starring
Maya Angelou, Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney
Overview
Can there be such a thing as too much Christmas? Find out... when a magical Christmas wish is granted and Elmo gets to see what the world would be like if every day were Christmas! You'll enjoy lots of songs and holiday cheer with Elmo and his new friend Lightning, the reindeer, and discover for yourself why Christmas is best kept to one day a year!

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Emily Squires
Genres
Family, Music, Adventure
Starring
Maya Angelou, Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • friendship
  • grief
  • loyalty
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
  • musical
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism2
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Genres
family, music, adventure, comedy, tv movie, fantasy
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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