Dr. Seuss' The Grinch
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The Grinch grows increasingly annoyed with the ever-growing festive cheer that engulfs the village of Whoville. So, he teams up with his dog to ruin the festive spirit by being a spoilsport.
The Grinch (also known as Dr. Seuss' The Grinch) is an American computer-animated Christmas fantasy film produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures.
The plot follows the Grinch and his pet dog Max as they plan to ruin Whoville's Christmas celebration by stealing all the town's decorations and gifts.
Based on the book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss, it is the third screen adaptation of the story, following the television special starring Boris Karloff and the live-action feature-length film starring Jim Carrey.
It marks Illumination's second Dr. Seuss film adaptation, following The Lorax, directed by Yarrow Cheney and Scott Mosier written by Michael LeSieur and Tommy Swerdlow, and narrated by Pharrell Williams, the film stars the voices of Benedict Cumberbatch