Poster of The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Plot: Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans
Release Date: Saturday, October 9 1993
31 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Danny ElfmanDanny Elfman
Danny Elfman was
40 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Jack Skellington (singing) / Barrel / Clown with the Tear away Face (voice)'.
Fri, May 29 1953
Portrait of Chris SarandonChris Sarandon
Chris Sarandon was
51 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Jack Skellington (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 24 1942
Portrait of Catherine O'HaraCatherine O'Hara
Catherine O'Hara was
39 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sally / Shock (voice)'.
Thu, Mar 04 1954
Portrait of William HickeyWilliam Hickey
William Hickey was
66 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Dr. Finkelstein (voice)'.
Mon, Sep 19 1927 –
Sun, Jun 29 1997
Portrait of Glenn ShadixGlenn Shadix
Glenn Shadix was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Mayor (voice)'.
Tue, Apr 15 1952 –
Tue, Sep 07 2010
Portrait of Paul ReubensPaul Reubens
Paul Reubens was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Lock (voice)'.
Wed, Aug 27 1952 –
Sun, Jul 30 2023
Portrait of Ken PageKen Page
Ken Page was
39 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Oogie Boogie (voice)'.
Wed, Jan 20 1954 –
Mon, Sep 30 2024
Portrait of Edward IvoryEdward Ivory
Edward Ivory was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Santa Claus (voice)'.
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Portrait of Susan McBrideSusan McBride
Susan McBride was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Big Witch / WWD. (voice)'.
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Portrait of Debi DurstDebi Durst
Debi Durst was
40 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Corpse Kid / Corpse Mom / Small Witch (voice)'.
Tue, Mar 24 1953
Portrait of Greg ProopsGreg Proops
Greg Proops was
34 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Harlequin Demon / Devil / Sax Player (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 03 1959
Portrait of Kerry KatzKerry Katz
Kerry Katz was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Man Under Stairs / Vampire / Corpse Dad (voice)'.
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Portrait of Randy CrenshawRandy Crenshaw
Randy Crenshaw was
37 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Mr. Hyde / Behemoth / Vampire Corpse Dad (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 24 1955
Portrait of Sherwood BallSherwood Ball
Sherwood Ball was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Mummy / Vampire (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 22 1951 –
Sun, Nov 15 2015
Portrait of Carmen TwillieCarmen Twillie
Carmen Twillie was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Undersea Gal / Man Under the Stairs (voice)'.
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Portrait of Glenn WaltersGlenn Walters
Glenn Walters was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Wolfman (voice)'.
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Portrait of Mia BrownMia Brown
Mia Brown was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of L. Peter CallenderL. Peter Callender
L. Peter Callender was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Ann FraserAnn Fraser
Ann Fraser was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Jennifer LeveyJennifer Levey
Jennifer Levey was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Jesse McClurgJesse McClurg
Jesse McClurg was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of John MorrisJohn Morris
John Morris was
9 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Tue, Oct 02 1984
Portrait of Robert OlagueRobert Olague
Robert Olague was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Bobbi PageBobbi Page
Bobbi Page was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Elena PraskinElena Praskin
Elena Praskin was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Trampas WarmanTrampas Warman
Trampas Warman was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Judi M. DurandJudi M. Durand
Judi M. Durand was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Doris HessDoris Hess
Doris Hess was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Daamen J. KrallDaamen J. Krall
Daamen J. Krall was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 20 1951
Portrait of Christina MacGregorChristina MacGregor
Christina MacGregor was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of David McCharenDavid McCharen
David McCharen was
43 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Sun, Apr 16 1950
Portrait of Gary RaffGary Raff
Gary Raff was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of David J. RandolphDavid J. Randolph
David J. Randolph was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
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Portrait of Gary SchwartzGary Schwartz
Gary Schwartz was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Thu, Aug 07 1952
Portrait of Tim BurtonTim Burton
Tim Burton was
35 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Zero (voice) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 25 1958
Portrait of Joe RanftJoe Ranft
Joe Ranft was
33 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Igor (voice) (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 13 1960 –
Tue, Aug 16 2005

Crew

Portrait of Bill BoesBill Boes
Bill Boes was
29 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Assistant Art Director, Modeling'
Thu, Oct 17 1963
Portrait of Henry SelickHenry Selick
Henry Selick was
40 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Director'
Sun, Nov 30 1952
Portrait of Pete KozachikPete Kozachik
Pete Kozachik was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Kelly AsburyKelly Asbury
Kelly Asbury was
33 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Assistant Art Director'
Fri, Jan 15 1960 –
Fri, Jun 26 2020
Portrait of Kendal CronkhiteKendal Cronkhite
Kendal Cronkhite was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Jason SmithJason Smith
Jason Smith was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Creature Technical Director'
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Portrait of Caroline ThompsonCaroline Thompson
Caroline Thompson was
37 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Screenplay'
Mon, Apr 23 1956
Portrait of Tim BurtonTim Burton
Tim Burton was
35 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Producer, Story, Characters'
Mon, Aug 25 1958
Portrait of Phil LofaroPhil Lofaro
Phil Lofaro was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Associate Producer, Production Manager'
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Portrait of Denise Di NoviDenise Di Novi
Denise Di Novi was
37 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Producer'
Wed, Mar 21 1956
Portrait of Don HahnDon Hahn
Don Hahn was
37 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Producer'
Sat, Nov 26 1955
Portrait of Kathleen GavinKathleen Gavin
Kathleen Gavin was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Jill JacobsJill Jacobs
Jill Jacobs was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Diane Minter LewisDiane Minter Lewis
Diane Minter Lewis was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Rebecca RamseyRebecca Ramsey
Rebecca Ramsey was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Executive Visual Effects Producer'
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Portrait of Stan WebbStan Webb
Stan Webb was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Edie IchiokaEdie Ichioka
Edie Ichioka was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Associate Editor'
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Portrait of Ralph StuartRalph Stuart
Ralph Stuart was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Mary AndrewsMary Andrews
Mary Andrews was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Dialogue Editor'
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Portrait of Joe DornJoe Dorn
Joe Dorn was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Dialogue Editor'
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Portrait of Bob BadamiBob Badami
Bob Badami was
42 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Music Editor'
Tue, Oct 02 1951
Portrait of Mike ChockMike Chock
Mike Chock was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of James ChristopherJames Christopher
James Christopher was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Richard L. AndersonRichard L. Anderson
Richard L. Anderson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Danny ElfmanDanny Elfman
Danny Elfman was
40 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'
Fri, May 29 1953
Portrait of Barbara HarrisBarbara Harris
Barbara Harris was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'ADR Voice Casting'
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Portrait of Michael McDowellMichael McDowell
Michael McDowell was
43 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Adaptation'
Thu, Jun 01 1950 –
Mon, Dec 27 1999
Portrait of Jeffrey KatzenbergJeffrey Katzenberg
Jeffrey Katzenberg was
42 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Thu, Dec 21 1950
Portrait of Mary Gail ArtzMary Gail Artz
Mary Gail Artz was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Casting'
Mon, Sep 15 1952
Portrait of Ezra DweckEzra Dweck
Ezra Dweck was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Foley'
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Portrait of Paul BerryPaul Berry
Paul Berry was
32 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
Mon, Mar 13 1961 –
Tue, Jun 26 2001
Portrait of Rich ZimRich Zim
Rich Zim was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Greg DykstraGreg Dykstra
Greg Dykstra was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sculptor'
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Portrait of Mark McKenzieMark McKenzie
Mark McKenzie was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of Deane TaylorDeane Taylor
Deane Taylor was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Kim BlanchetteKim Blanchette
Kim Blanchette was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Mike JohnsonMike Johnson
Mike Johnson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Timothy HittleTimothy Hittle
Timothy Hittle was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Shawn MurphyShawn Murphy
Shawn Murphy was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Scoring Mixer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Kevin ReherKevin Reher
Kevin Reher was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Production Accountant'
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Portrait of Ariel Velasco-ShawAriel Velasco-Shaw
Ariel Velasco-Shaw was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Digital Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Ken WillardKen Willard
Ken Willard was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Jorgen KlubienJorgen Klubien
Jorgen Klubien was
35 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Art Department Manager'
Tue, May 20 1958
Portrait of Owen KlatteOwen Klatte
Owen Klatte was
39 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Visual Effects, Animation'
Thu, Sep 23 1954
Portrait of Dale E. GrahnDale E. Grahn
Dale E. Grahn was
39 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Color Timer'
Sun, Oct 03 1954
Portrait of Justin KohnJustin Kohn
Justin Kohn was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Harry WaltonHarry Walton
Harry Walton was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Eric LeightonEric Leighton
Eric Leighton was
30 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation Supervisor'
Tue, Nov 06 1962
Portrait of Joel FletcherJoel Fletcher
Joel Fletcher was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Terry PorterTerry Porter
Terry Porter was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Hilda HodgesHilda Hodges
Hilda Hodges was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Foley'
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Portrait of Stephen A. BuckleyStephen A. Buckley
Stephen A. Buckley was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Barbara CohenBarbara Cohen
Barbara Cohen was
41 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Casting'
Sun, Aug 17 1952 –
Sat, May 27 2006
Portrait of Theresa Repola MohammedTheresa Repola Mohammed
Theresa Repola Mohammed was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Negative Cutter'
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Portrait of Greg P. RussellGreg P. Russell
Greg P. Russell was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Paul JesselPaul Jessel
Paul Jessel was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Dave BossertDave Bossert
Dave Bossert was
33 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
Mon, Aug 15 1960
Portrait of Chris BoardmanChris Boardman
Chris Boardman was
39 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Conductor'
Thu, Apr 29 1954
Portrait of Daniel MasonDaniel Mason
Daniel Mason was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Barry E. JacksonBarry E. Jackson
Barry E. Jackson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Art Department Manager'
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Portrait of Anthony ScottAnthony Scott
Anthony Scott was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of John PospisilJohn Pospisil
John Pospisil was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Special Sound Effects'
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Portrait of Jeannine BergerJeannine Berger
Jeannine Berger was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Post Production Consulting'
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Portrait of Peggy HrastarPeggy Hrastar
Peggy Hrastar was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Scenic Artist'
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Portrait of Selwyn EddySelwyn Eddy
Selwyn Eddy was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Miguel Ángel PovedaMiguel Ángel Poveda
Miguel Ángel Poveda was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Angie GlockaAngie Glocka
Angie Glocka was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Joan RoweJoan Rowe
Joan Rowe was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Foley'
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Portrait of Norm DeCarloNorm DeCarlo
Norm DeCarlo was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sculptor'
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Portrait of Davia NelsonDavia Nelson
Davia Nelson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Mike CachuelaMike Cachuela
Mike Cachuela was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Storyboard'
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Portrait of Trey ThomasTrey Thomas
Trey Thomas was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Mike BelzerMike Belzer
Mike Belzer was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Sarah DuranSarah Duran
Sarah Duran was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Jeff BrewerJeff Brewer
Jeff Brewer was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Modeling'
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Portrait of Paula LucchesiPaula Lucchesi
Paula Lucchesi was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Modeling'
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Portrait of Jim AupperleJim Aupperle
Jim Aupperle was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Visual Effects Camera'
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Portrait of Loyd PriceLoyd Price
Loyd Price was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Michael KellyMichael Kelly
Michael Kelly was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Additional Editing'
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Portrait of Kat AlioshinKat Alioshin
Kat Alioshin was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Assistant Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Ray GilbertiRay Gilberti
Ray Gilberti was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Richard E. LehmannRichard E. Lehmann
Richard E. Lehmann was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of David HanksDavid Hanks
David Hanks was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Janeen ElliottJaneen Elliott
Janeen Elliott was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as '3D Artist'
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Portrait of Gretchen ScharfenbergGretchen Scharfenberg
Gretchen Scharfenberg was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Set Dresser'
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Portrait of Loren Hillman-MorganLoren Hillman-Morgan
Loren Hillman-Morgan was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Scenic Artist'
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Portrait of Randal M. DutraRandal M. Dutra
Randal M. Dutra was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sculptor'
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Portrait of Eric SwensonEric Swenson
Eric Swenson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Lana BernbergLana Bernberg
Lana Bernberg was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Tamara KhalafTamara Khalaf
Tamara Khalaf was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of B.J. FredricksonB.J. Fredrickson
B.J. Fredrickson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Background Designer'
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Portrait of Shelley Daniels LekvenShelley Daniels Lekven
Shelley Daniels Lekven was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Sculptor'
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Portrait of Joel FrieschJoel Friesch
Joel Friesch was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Set Dresser, Modeling'
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Portrait of Jo CarsonJo Carson
Jo Carson was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Tracy BarberTracy Barber
Tracy Barber was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Post Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Jennifer ClinardJennifer Clinard
Jennifer Clinard was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Scenic Artist'
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Portrait of Linda OverbeyLinda Overbey
Linda Overbey was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Scenic Artist'
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Portrait of Jill RuzickaJill Ruzicka
Jill Ruzicka was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Nick BogleNick Bogle
Nick Bogle was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Modeling'
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Portrait of Marc RibaudMarc Ribaud
Marc Ribaud was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Modeling'
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Portrait of George YoungGeorge Young
George Young was
>> in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Production Coordinator'
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