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Film · 2011

Arthur Christmas

Directed by Sarah Smith and Barry Cook · starring James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie and Bill Nighy

  • 1 h 40 min
  • PG
  • Animation · Comedy · Family
  • UKUSA
  • Released in the UK 10 November 2011
  • 5.9 Users15 votes

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Availability checked on 8 November 2026.

The essentials

Runtime
100 min1 hour and 40 minutes
Budget
$100mAardman Animations Ltd.
Box office
£21.1min UK
Rating
PGParental guidance
How long is Arthur Christmas?
1 hour and 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Arthur Christmas released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 10 November 2011.
Who directed Arthur Christmas?
Sarah Smith and Barry Cook.
Who is in Arthur Christmas?
It stars James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Bill Nighy and Jim Broadbent.
Where can I watch Arthur Christmas?
In the UK it is available with a subscription on Prime Video, with a channel on Now and to rent on Apple TV.
How much did Arthur Christmas make?
It took £21.1 million in UK. It cost $100 million.
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Writers
Sarah Smith

Photos and posters

All 38 photos

Reviews

5.9 15 votes
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Box office

Weekend by weekend
  • Budget $100m
  • UK £21.1m

Soundtrack

All 9 songs
  1. Santa Claus is Comin' to TownPublished EMI Music Publishing Ltd, Larry Spier Music LLC o, b, o Haven Gillespie Music Publishing, Vocals produced Spotify
  2. White ChristmasPublished Warner, Chappell Music Ltd Spotify
  3. Make Someone HappyPublished Warner, Chappell Music Ltd, Bill Nighy Spotify
  4. Silent NightJoseph Mohr, Franz Xaver Gruber, John Freeman Young
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