Where to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) tonight
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) runs 25 min, is rated G in the US and averages 7.5 from 1,176 TMDB members. Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
- Runtime
- 25 min — ends 8:25 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- G (US)
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Comedy
- Released
- December 18, 1966
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 from 1,176 votes
- Director
- Chuck Jones
- Starring
- Boris Karloff, June Foray, Dal McKennon, Thurl Ravenscroft
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Peacock Premium (subscription), TBS (subscription), tru TV (subscription), Peacock Premium Plus (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is 25 min long (25 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 8:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! rated?
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is rated G in the US.
- Is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Animation and Family hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Peacock Premium (subscription), TBS (subscription), tru TV (subscription), Peacock Premium Plus (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Comedies under 100 minutes
- Animated movies under 90 minutes
- Family movies under 100 minutes
- Movies for a group
- Date night movies
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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