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1. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Kelley, Jeffrey Tambor
Votes: 291,504 | Gross: $260.04M
2. The Mean One (2022)
16+ | 93 min | Comedy, Horror
In a sleepy mountain town, Cindy's parents are murdered and her Christmas is stolen by a bloodthirsty green figure in a red Santa suit.
Director: Steven LaMorte | Stars: David Howard Thornton, Krystle Martin, Chase Mullins, John Bigham
Votes: 1,458
3. The Grinch (2018)
PG | 85 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville.
Directors: Yarrow Cheney, Scott Mosier | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Cameron Seely, Rashida Jones, Pharrell Williams
Votes: 91,144 | Gross: $270.62M
4. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A grumpy hermit hatches a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Ben Washam | Stars: Boris Karloff, June Foray, Dal McKennon
Votes: 59,025
5. The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (1982 TV Short)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The Grinch leaves home in a foul mood, looking for trouble. He runs into the Cat in the Hat and decides to make the cat's life unbearable.
Director: Bill Perez | Stars: Mason Adams, Bob Holt, Frank Welker, Joe Eich
Votes: 863
6. The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (1996–1998)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Family
An extravagant universe containing a variety of notable characters featured in classic stories by Dr. Seuss in the form of puppetry.
Stars: Martin P. Robinson, Bruce Lanoil, Anthony Asbury, Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Votes: 201
7. The Grinch Musical! (2020 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 120 min | Family, Musical
A live-action TV adaptation of the Broadway stage musical based on the Dr. Seuss classic "How The Grinch Stole Christmas." As the citizens of Whoville prepare to welcome the holidays, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Julia Knowles, Max Webster | Stars: Matthew Morrison, Denis O'Hare, Booboo Stewart, Claire Machin
Votes: 980
8. Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A strange wind blows into Whoville, making all the inhabitants stay indoors. They know the wind means the Grinch will be in a foul mood and out to do harm. However, young Eukariah decides to confront the Grinch.
Director: Gerard Baldwin | Stars: Hans Conried, Hal Smith, Gary Shapiro, Irene Tedrow
Votes: 1,481
9. Oh Christmas Tree! (2013 TV Movie)
TV-G | 87 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
After a woman unexpectedly loses her job, she must work at her family's Christmas-tree lot to make ends meet during the holiday season.
Director: Craig Pryce | Stars: Sarah Lancaster, Eric Johnson, Colin Mochrie, Gregory Ambrose Calderone
Votes: 2,520
10. The Grinch (2000 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
You're the Grinch and must spread the holiday gloom by smashing presents, ruining houses and stealing gifts.
Stars: Josh Gerhardt, Dean Andre, Peter Cugno, Matt Holm
Votes: 239
11. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1992 Video)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Short, Family
A hermit, known as the Grinch hates Christmas and is tired of the Whos of Who-ville celebrating it. This year, he plans to steal it from them. Features the illustrations from the book accompanied by narration.
Director: Ray Messecar | Star: Walter Matthau
Votes: 769
12. How the Grinch Took Mushrooms (Christmas Parody) (2019)
4 min | Short, Comedy
How the Grinch Took Mushrooms is a 2019 psychedelic comedy short film that re-imagines (hallucinates?) a Christmas classic.
Director: Brent Pella | Stars: Brent Pella, Brigid Marshall, Patrick Quinn, Natalie Porretta
13. A Very Cold War Christmas (2022 TV Movie)
13 min | Animation
When Santa Claus refuses to give Ukraine to Vladimir Putin as a Christmas present, the Russian president sends his armed forces against the North Pole to denazify it.
Directors: Matt Lappin, Tim Luecke, Jim Hoskinson | Stars: Peter Stormare, Tim Luecke, Stephen Colbert, Jeff Bergman
Votes: 13
14. The Dog Days of Winter (2018)
TV-G | 4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Max braves the harsh winter weather and an uncooperative Who to bring a sick Grinch his favorite hot tea.
Directors: Thierry Noblet, Habib Louati | Star: John Kassir
Votes: 256
15. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition (1994 TV Short)
Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Documentary
Details regarding the making of a 1966 movie named "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!".
Stars: Phil Hartman, Tim Burton, Danny Elfman, June Foray
Votes: 89
16. Grinch (2018 Video)
7 min | Short, Family
the reclusive green Grinch decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his hapless dog, Max, the Grinch comes down from his mountaintop home and ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Macneil | Stars: Gabriel Finch, Sophia Blizzard, Mason Brody Blizzard, Julian Macneil
Votes: 13
17. Grinch's ultimatum (2016)
2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Being fed up with the entire holiday season, a man chooses to become a Grinch.
Director: PilotRedSun | Stars: PilotRedSun, Santa Clause
Votes: 133
19. Living Books: Dr. Seuss' ABC (1995 Video Game)
EC | Family, Fantasy
Come join Icabod, and Izzy on a fun alphabet adventure.
Director: Mark Schlichting | Stars: Stephanie Beyl-Leahy, Natalie Beyl-Leahy, Susan Berger, Truitt Blassingham
20. El Grinch (2015)
2 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Axel Casas | Stars: Erik Romero, Robbi Graña, Michael Oporto
21.
Tiny Toon Adventures (1990–1995)
Episode:
It's a Wonderful Tiny Toons Christmas Special
(1992)
Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Buster Bunny is trying to produce and direct the Tiny Toons Holiday Special, but it is not working. Montana max, makes him look bad, and then bribes the network executives into firing ... See full summary »
Directors: Jon McClenahan, Rich Arons, Michael Gerard, Byron Vaughns | Stars: Tress MacNeille, John Kassir, Joe Alaskey, Danny Cooksey
Votes: 185
22.
Family Guy (1999– )
Episode:
A Hero Sits Next Door
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Peter becomes very jealous, when his handi-capable new neighbor turns out to be the new star player on the toy company's softball team.
Directors: Monte Young, Peter Shin, Roy Allen Smith | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Carlos Alazraqui
Votes: 2,926
23.
Studio C (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #10.11
(2019)
TV-PG | Comedy
One hour special episode. The Bachelor with Santa. The Grinch's heart grows. Martha ruins a contest. Rudolph gets sued. Dancers wrap gifts. Santa gives gifts. A family fends off Kevin. A ... See full summary »
Directors: Adam Thomas Anderegg, Brandon Christensen, Jim O'Doherty, Jed Wells, Gabriel Casdorph, Jed Ivie, Luke Johnson | Stars: Garet Allen, Jessica Drolet, Ike Flitcraft, Matthew Galvan
Votes: 7
24.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Kristen Wiig/Dua Lipa
(2020)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
Host Kristen Wiig; Dua Lipa performs.
Directors: Don Roy King, Paul Briganti, Hannah Levy, Adriana Robles | Stars: Beck Bennett, Aidy Bryant, Michael Che, Pete Davidson
Votes: 371
25.
Studio C (2012– )
Episode:
The Christmas Special
(2021)
TV-PG | Comedy
Tucked in and snuggly in their bed, the cast of Studio C listens to their favorite Christmas tales about Scrooge, wrapping paper hacks, Giuseppe the Italian Elf, office Christmas parties, The Grinch, and Nicolas Cage.
Directors: Haley Mancini, Jake Van Wagoner | Stars: Garet Allen, Jessica Drolet, Tanner Gillman, Jason Gray
26.
Mad (2010–2022)
Episode:
Da Grinchy Code/Duck
(2010)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
Christmas will be ruined in Whoville unless Tom Hanks can solve Da Grinchy Code. The nation's secret inelegance database is downloaded into the brain of an ordinary duck.
Stars: Hugh Davidson, Larry Dorf, Keith Ferguson, Grey Griffin
Votes: 45
27.
How It Should Have Ended (2005– )
Episode:
The Holiday Movie Special
(2010)
TV-PG | 3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Santa takes some time out of his busy schedule to chat with the HISHE crew.
Director: Daniel Baxter | Star: Daniel Baxter
Votes: 42
28.
Robot Chicken (2001–2022)
Episode:
Born Again Virgin Christmas Special
(2013)
TV-MA | 12 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Robot Chicken takes down Christmas once again! Our writers reveal the origins of the Heat Miser and Cold Miser. Witness Ebenezer Scrooge learn the true TRUE meaning of Christmas. Learn the ... See full summary »
Director: Zeb Wells | Stars: Seth Green, Hugh Davidson, Erinn Hayes, Seth MacFarlane
Votes: 108