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Care Bears: The Nutcracker

Original title: Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
  • Video
  • 1988
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 2m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
438
YOUR RATING
Care Bears: The Nutcracker (1988)
Hand-Drawn AnimationHoliday AnimationAnimationComedyFamilyFantasy

An animated version, starring the Care Bears, of the fairy tale that inspired the famous ballet.An animated version, starring the Care Bears, of the fairy tale that inspired the famous ballet.An animated version, starring the Care Bears, of the fairy tale that inspired the famous ballet.

  • Directors
    • Laura Shepherd
    • Joseph Sherman
  • Writer
    • Elena Kucharik
  • Stars
    • Michael Beattie
    • Mairon Bennett
    • Bob Dermer
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    438
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Laura Shepherd
      • Joseph Sherman
    • Writer
      • Elena Kucharik
    • Stars
      • Michael Beattie
      • Mairon Bennett
      • Bob Dermer
    • 2User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast20

    Michael Beattie
    Michael Beattie
    • The Nutcracker
    • (voice)
    Mairon Bennett
    • Holly
    • (voice)
    Bob Dermer
    • Grumpy Bear
    • (voice)
    Don Francks
    Don Francks
    • The Vizier
    • (voice)
    Luba Goy
    Luba Goy
    • Lotsa Heart Elephant
    • (voice)
    Abby Hagyard
    Abby Hagyard
    • Additional Voices
    Dan Hennessey
    • Brave Heart Lion
    • (voice)
    Jim Henshaw
    • Tenderheart Bear
    • (voice)
    Keith Knight
    Keith Knight
    • Additional Voices
    Allyson Lupovich
    • Baby Hugs Bear
    • (voice)
    Melleny Melody
    Melleny Melody
    • Baby Tugs Bear
    • (voice)
    • (as Melleny Brown)
    Tracey Moore
    • Baby Hugs Bear
    • (voice)
    Pauline Rennie
    • Treat Heart Pig
    • (voice)
    Susan Roman
    Susan Roman
    • Funshine Bear
    • (voice)
    Adam Simpson
    • Additional Voices
    John Stocker
    • The Rat King
    • (voice)
    Tara Strong
    Tara Strong
    • Anna
    • (voice)
    Sunny Besen Thrasher
    Sunny Besen Thrasher
    • Additional Voices
    • Directors
      • Laura Shepherd
      • Joseph Sherman
    • Writer
      • Elena Kucharik
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews2

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    Related interests

    Jodi Benson, Jason Marin, and Samuel E. Wright in The Little Mermaid (1989)
    Hand-Drawn Animation
    Boris Karloff in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
    Holiday Animation
    Daveigh Chase, Rumi Hiiragi, and Mari Natsuki in Spirited Away (2001)
    Animation
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    Comedy
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    Family
    Elijah Wood in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
    Fantasy

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This special was originally planned as a theatrical release, but premiered on home video and television instead.
    • Goofs
      When Grumpy and Fun Shine Bear arrive at Anna's house, they crash the cloud car into the chimney, and the cloud car is gone. Later on when they show the front of the house, you can see the cloud car on top of the roof where it disappeared earlier.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Nostalgia Critic: Top 11 Nostalgia Critics I Will Never Do (2011)
    • Soundtracks
      Dance of the Mirlitons
      (uncredited)
      Written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 10, 1988 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Los osos amorosos: El Cascanueces
    • Filming locations
      • Corus Quay, 25 Dockside Drive, Toronto, ON M5A 0B5(animation studio)
    • Production companies
      • Global
      • Nelvana
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 2m(62 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo

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