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1. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice.
Directors: Lasse Hallström, Joe Johnston | Stars: Mackenzie Foy, Keira Knightley, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren
Votes: 37,434 | Gross: $54.86M
2. The Swan Princess (1994)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A power-hungry sorcerer curses a princess to live as a swan by day in this tale of everlasting love.
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Jack Palance, Howard McGillin, Michelle Nicastro, Liz Callaway
Votes: 27,063 | Gross: $9.77M
3. Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001 Video)
TV-Y | 76 min | Animation, Family, Musical
Barbie (Kelly Sheridan) shows that if you are kind, clever and brave, anything is possible in this tale of Clara (Kelly Sheridan) and her amazing Nutcracker (Kirby Morrow), who set off on an adventure to find the Sugarplum Princess.
Director: Owen Hurley | Stars: Kelly Sheridan, Kirby Morrow, Tim Curry, Peter Kelamis
Votes: 8,203
4. Swan Lake (1981)
G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A prince falls in love with a princess cursed to change into a swan by day, but their love is threatened by the sorcerer who keeps her imprisoned.
Director: Kimio Yabuki | Stars: Keiko Takeshita, Tarô Shigaki, Asao Koike, Yôko Asagami
Votes: 969
5. The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain (1997 Video)
G | 71 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The first wedding anniversary of Princess Odette and Prince Derek is distracted by field fires set by Knuckles. His master Clavius, wants to conquer the world, and he needs to capture a ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Michelle Nicastro, Douglas Sills, Jake Williamson, Christy Landers
Votes: 3,886 | Gross: $0.24M
6. Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary (2002)
Not Rated | 73 min | Drama, Horror, Musical
A ballet rendition of Bram Stoker's "Dracula", stylized as an Expressionistic silent film.
Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Wei-Qiang Zhang, Tara Birtwhistle, David Moroni, CindyMarie Small
Votes: 2,235 | Gross: $0.06M
7. Dancers (1987)
PG | 99 min | Drama, Musical
A successful aging dancer takes a young female protegee.
Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Alessandra Ferri, Leslie Browne, Tommy Rall
Votes: 352 | Gross: $1.19M
8. The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Treasure (1998 Video)
G | 71 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Evil sorceress Zelda kidnaps the Swan Princess in order to wreak havoc on the peaceful land of Swan Lake.
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Michelle Nicastro, Brian Nissen, Katja Zoch, Joseph Medrano
Votes: 2,528
9. Nutcracker (1986)
G | 89 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
The colorful holiday classic is brought to the big screen, designed by famed children's story author and artist Maurice Sendak, and written to be as close to the original story. Based on the Pacific Northwest Ballet's original production.
Director: Carroll Ballard | Stars: Hugh Duncan Bigney Mitchell, Vanessa Sharp, Patricia Barker, Wade Walthall
Votes: 1,386 | Gross: $0.78M
10. Coppelia (2021)
82 min | Animation, Family, Sci-Fi
When everyone in town falls under the spell of charismatic cosmetic surgeon Doctor Coppelius, feisty Swan must save her sweetheart Franz before his heart is used to spark life into Coppelia, the robot-woman the Doctor has created.
Directors: Steven de Beul, Ben Tesseur, Jeff Tudor | Stars: Michaela DePrince, Daniel Camargo, Vito Mazzeo, Glynis Terborg
Votes: 189
11. Riot at the Rite (2005 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography, History, Music
In the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs Elysées. The first performance is the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's 'The Rite of Spring', danced... See full summary »
Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: Alex Jennings, Adam Garcia, George Antoni, Emma Pierson
Votes: 234
12. The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale (2014 Video)
PG | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Prince Derek and Princess Odette adopt a little girl named Alise. Then, Alise gets captured by a group of flying squirrels, who believe that the Swan Princess is evil, according to a ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: James Arrington, Laura Bailey, Joel Bishop, Joel Bishop
Votes: 1,414
13. The Swan Princess: Royally Undercover (2017 Video)
G | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After mysterious visitors arrive in the Kingdom, Princess Alise, Lucas and their friends go undercover on a secret spy adventure to see if they can be trusted. They will need all of their ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Laura Bailey, Grant Durazzo, Jayden Isabel, Gardner Jaas
Votes: 932
14. The Swan Princess: A Royal Wedding (2020 Video)
G | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Princess Odette and Prince Derek are going to a wedding at Princess Mei and her beloved Chen. But evil forces are at stake and the wedding plans are tarnished and true love has difficult conditions.
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Nina Herzog, Yuri Lowenthal, Joseph Medrano, Christine Lakin
Votes: 137
15. The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today! (2016 Video)
PG | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
With her parents away for the summer, fun-loving, young Princess Alise must spend her time with Queen Uberta, training to be the perfect, proper royal...But what she really wants is to ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Laura Bailey, Yuri Lowenthal, Joseph Medrano, Jennifer Miller
Votes: 593
16. The Swan Princess: Kingdom of Music (2019 Video)
G | 82 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Princess Odette is hosting a music competition to celebrate Princess Alise's birthday - the winner will sing at her grand birthday ball.
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Nina Herzog, Yuri Lowenthal, Joseph Medrano, Jennifer Miller
Votes: 166
17. The Nuttiest Nutcracker (1999 Video)
G | 48 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The timeless story of "The Nutcracker" told from the perspective of vegetables.
Directors: Diane Paloma Eskenazi, Harold Harris | Stars: Jim Belushi, Phyllis Diller, Cheech Marin, Cam Clarke
Votes: 726
18. The Swan Princess: Christmas (2012 Video)
PG | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Princess Odette, Prince Derek and their trusted woodland friends return for their first Christmas celebration! But, with the villainous Rothbart striving to destroy Christmas itself, will ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Jennifer Miller, Joseph Medrano, David Lodge, Catherine Lavine
Votes: 1,359
19. The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery (2018 Video)
PG | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When a mysterious "Z" begins appearing as a mark on everyone in the kingdom, Odette, Derek, Alise, Lucas and all their friends work together to find out what it means.
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Grant Durazzo, Kellen Goff, Nina Herzog, Jayden Isabel
Votes: 161
20. Nabucco (1979 TV Movie)
128 min | Drama, Music
Set during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar (Nabucco), King of Babylon, the opera tells the tale of Nabucco's fictitious daughters, Abigaille and Fenena, who are rivals for the love of Ismaele, nephew of the King of Jerusalem.
Director: André Flédérick | Stars: Sherrill Milnes, Carlo Costa, Ruggero Raimondi, Grace Bumbry
Votes: 14
21. Nutcracker on Ice (1994 TV Movie)
Family, Music
Director: Minnie Madden | Stars: Oksana Baiul, Vladimir Petrenko, Victor Petrenko, Rory Flack
Votes: 9
22. Nutcracker on Ice (1995 TV Movie)
G | 43 min | Family, Music
Clara is a young girl who receives a nutcracker doll as a Christmas present from her godfather. Through magic, the doll comes to life in her dreams and takes her on a magical journey. ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Wells | Stars: Oksana Baiul, Nicole Bobek, Todd Eldredge, Brian Orser
Votes: 23
23. The Enchanted Nutcracker (1961 TV Movie)
50 min | Musical
A little girl gets the wooden Christmas gift, she places it under her pillow and that night it comes to life to take her on a tour of the Kingdom of Sweets.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Robert Goulet, Carol Lawrence, Pierre Olaf, Patrick Adiarte
24.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Swan Lake
(1998)
TV-G | 113 min | Music, Musical
The unhappy and unloved Prince is mocked, betrayed and rejected by everyone around him. When he decides to commit suicide by throwing himself in a lake at a city park, a beautiful Swan ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Mumford | Stars: Adam Cooper, Scott Ambler, Fiona Chadwick, Barry Atkinson
Votes: 356