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  • Nutcracker (1986)
  • G
    89 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
Nutcracker (1986)
G
89 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

The colorful holiday classic is brought to the big screen, designed by famed children's story author and artist Maurice Sendak, and written to be as close to the original story. Based on the Pacific Northwest Ballet's original production.
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Director
Writers
Kent Stowell (conceived by) | Maurice Sendak (conceived by) | E.T.A. Hoffmann (story)
Cinematographer
Production Designer
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Release date
Nov 26, 1986 (United States)

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Cast

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119 cast members
Name Known for
Hugh Duncan Bigney Mitchell
Herr Drosselmeier / The Pasha (as Hugh Bigney) Herr Drosselmeier / The Pasha (as Hugh Bigney)   See fewer
Vanessa Sharp
Young Clara Young Clara   See fewer
Patricia Barker
Dream Clara / Ballerina Doll Dream Clara / Ballerina Doll   See fewer
Wade Walthall
Nutcracker Prince Nutcracker Prince   See fewer
Maia Rosal
Mrs. Stahlbaum / Peacock Mrs. Stahlbaum / Peacock   See fewer
Carey Homme
Mr. Stahlbaum / Moor Mr. Stahlbaum / Moor   See fewer
Jacob Rice
Fighting Nutcracker / Dervish Fighting Nutcracker / Dervish   See fewer
Martha Boyle
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Laura Schwenk
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Benjamin Houk
Adult at the Party / Mouse Captain / Dervish Adult at the Party / Mouse Captain / Dervish   See fewer
Beatrice Bassett
Adult at the Party / Grandparent Adult at the Party / Grandparent   See fewer
Ann Renhard
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Dianne Brace
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Christian Cederlund
Adult at the Party / Moor Adult at the Party / Moor   See fewer
Sterling Kekoa
Adult at the Party / Commedia Adult at the Party / Commedia   See fewer
Gregory Draper
Adult at the Party Adult at the Party   See fewer
Lisa Stolzy
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Elizabeth McCarthy
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Moor / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Gerard Ebitz
Adult at the Party / Moor Adult at the Party / Moor   See fewer
Benjamin Bassett
Adult at the Party / Grandparent Adult at the Party / Grandparent   See fewer
Jennifer Homans
Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Adult at the Party / Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Jeffrey N. Bullock
Chinese Tiger (as Jeffery N. Bullock) Chinese Tiger (as Jeffery N. Bullock)   See fewer
Whitney Onishi
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Cary Stidham
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Emily Penhollow
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Joseph Carver
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Natalie Ryder
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Elizabeth Parham
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Gloria Riviera
Child at the Party (as Gloria Rivera) Child at the Party (as Gloria Rivera)   See fewer
Alex Gardner
Child at the Party / Boy on the Bed Child at the Party / Boy on the Bed   See fewer
Andrew Wilson
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Stacy Emerald
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Vera Parham
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Amanda Thomas
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Jason Takamaru
Child at the Party Child at the Party   See fewer
Courtland Weaver
Sword Dancer / Dervish Sword Dancer / Dervish   See fewer
Alejandra Bronfman
Pas de Trois / Commedia Pas de Trois / Commedia   See fewer
Kevin Kaiser
Pas de Trois / Moor Pas de Trois / Moor   See fewer
Reid Olson
Pas de Trois / Moor Pas de Trois / Moor   See fewer
Kyra Lit
Dream Mouse Dream Mouse   See fewer
Deborah Inkster
Mother Mouse Mother Mouse   See fewer
Chaundra Bigney
Baby Mouse Baby Mouse   See fewer
Bridget Alsdorf
Baby Mouse / Servant Child Baby Mouse / Servant Child   See fewer
Todd Brown
Fighting Mouse / Observer Fighting Mouse / Observer   See fewer
Robert La Turner
Fighting Mouse Fighting Mouse   See fewer
Christopher Smidt
Fighting Mouse / Observer Fighting Mouse / Observer   See fewer
Erik Cederlund
Fighting Mouse / Slave Fighting Mouse / Slave   See fewer
Katrenna Marenych
Fighting Mouse Fighting Mouse   See fewer
Carolyn Stoklosa
Fighting Mouse / Observer Fighting Mouse / Observer   See fewer
Margaret Farmer
Fighting Mouse / Observer Fighting Mouse / Observer   See fewer
Jeffrey Plourde
Fighting Mouse / Slave Fighting Mouse / Slave   See fewer
Anne Wescott
Fighting Mouse / Observer Fighting Mouse / Observer   See fewer
Marianne Chikos
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Sarah Frederick
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Rebecca Dunne
Toy Soldier / Servant Child Toy Soldier / Servant Child   See fewer
Tracy Carboneau
Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse   See fewer
Joey-Lynn Mann
Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse   See fewer
Laara Estelle
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Eugenia Georvasilis
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Catherine Mee Moen
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Freedom Ozog
Toy Soldier / Toy Theatre Toy Soldier / Toy Theatre   See fewer
Ashley Sherwood
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Elizabeth Christianson
Toy Soldier Toy Soldier   See fewer
Michele Blue
Toy Soldier / Servant Child Toy Soldier / Servant Child   See fewer
Christa Halby
Toy Soldier / Servant Child Toy Soldier / Servant Child   See fewer
Charina Dimaano
Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse   See fewer
Erin Sokol
Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse   See fewer
Betsy Fenton
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Lee Johnson
Toy Soldier / Chinese Girl Toy Soldier / Chinese Girl   See fewer
Christina Nicolaidis
Toy Soldier / Toy Theatre Toy Soldier / Toy Theatre   See fewer
Amy Ritter
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Rana Standal
Toy Soldier / Infantry Soldier Toy Soldier / Infantry Soldier   See fewer
Lindsay Clothier
Toy Soldier Toy Soldier   See fewer
Sarah Coan
Toy Soldier Toy Soldier   See fewer
Heather Boe
Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse   See fewer
Nicole Fiset
Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse Toy Soldier / Scrim Mouse   See fewer
Hannah Burdge
Toy Soldier Toy Soldier   See fewer
Gabrielle Gardner
Toy Soldier / Observer Toy Soldier / Observer   See fewer
Christine Lebar
Toy Soldier / Toy Theatre Toy Soldier / Toy Theatre   See fewer
Rebecca Osman
Toy Soldier Toy Soldier   See fewer
Noelle Schroeder
Toy Soldier Toy Soldier   See fewer
Nicole Wolgamott
Toy Soldier / Chinese Girl Toy Soldier / Chinese Girl   See fewer
Carol Anderson
Snowflake Snowflake   See fewer
Irene Damestoy
Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Amy Greene
Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Lise Vaillant
Snowflake Snowflake   See fewer
Carron Donaldson
Snowflake / Commedia / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Commedia / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Susan Gladstone
Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Stephanie Irwin
Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Angela Sterling
Snowflake / Observer Snowflake / Observer   See fewer
Julie Tobiason
Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Clara Wilson
Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers Snowflake / Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Rebecca Brown
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Kara Chin
Toy Theatre Toy Theatre   See fewer
Kippy Clark
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Christine Elias
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Jamie Geier
Toy Theatre Toy Theatre   See fewer
Abby Hall
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Julie Harris
Clara's Voice (voice) Clara's Voice (voice)   See fewer
Rachel Harrison
Chinese Girl Chinese Girl   See fewer
Heather Hollenbeck
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Lucinda Hughey
Waltz of the Flowers Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Jennifer Kader
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Sun Lee
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Mari London
Toy Theatre Toy Theatre   See fewer
Mandi Lyons-Hansen
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Michelle McRae
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Caroline Newman
Toy Theatre Toy Theatre   See fewer
Jennifer Owen
Chinese Girl Chinese Girl   See fewer
Jennifer Peterson
Toy Theatre Toy Theatre   See fewer
Jennifer Nichole Porter
Observer (as Jennifer Porter) Observer (as Jennifer Porter)   See fewer
Kay Preston
Waltz of the Flowers Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Sara Pritchard
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Jennifer Taylor
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Kyoko Terada
Servant Child Servant Child   See fewer
Heidi Vierthaler
Waltz of the Flowers Waltz of the Flowers   See fewer
Tryon Woods
Observer Observer   See fewer
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