Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

97 mins | Drama, Comedy, Animation, Family | Nov. 10, 2011

Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one—Arthur. Arthur Claus is Santa’s misfit son who executes an unauthorised rookie mission to get the last present half way around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.

Arthur Christmas

97 mins | Drama, Comedy, Animation, Family | Nov. 10, 2011

Arthur Christmas
Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one—Arthur. Arthur Claus is Santa’s misfit son who executes an unauthorised rookie mission to get the last present half way around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Columbia Pictures, Aardman Animations, Sony Pictures Animation
Original title Arthur Christmas
Directors Anthony Di Ninno, Sarah Smith, Barry Cook
Writers Sarah Smith, Peter Baynham

Cast

James McAvoy

as Arthur (voice)

Hugh Laurie

as Steve (voice)

Bill Nighy

as Grandsanta (voice)

Jim Broadbent

as Santa (voice)

Imelda Staunton

as Mrs Santa (voice)

Ashley Jensen

as Bryony (voice)

Marc Wootton

as Peter (voice)

Laura Linney

as North Pole Computer (voice)

Eva Longoria

as Chief De Silva (voice)

Ramona Marquez

as Gwen (voice)

Michael Palin

as Ernie Clicker (voice)

Sanjeev Bhaskar

as Lead Elf (voice)

Robbie Coltrane

as Lead Elf (voice)

Joan Cusack

as Lead Elf (voice)

Rhys Darby

as Lead Elf (voice)

Jane Horrocks

as Lead Elf (voice)

Iain McKee

as Lead Elf (voice)

Andy Serkis

as Lead Elf (voice)

Dominic West

as Lead Elf (voice)

Peter Baynham

as Elf (voice)

Cody Cameron

as Elf (voice)

Kevin Cecil

as Elf (voice)

Kevin Eldon

as Elf (voice)

Rich Fulcher

as Elf (voice)

Bronagh Gallagher

as Elf (voice)

Pete Jack

as Elf (voice)

Danny John-Jules

as Elf (voice)

Emma Kennedy

as Elf (voice)

Stewart Lee

as Elf (voice)

Seamus Malone

as Elf (voice)

Kris Pearn

as Elf (voice)

Alan Short

as Elf (voice)

Sarah Smith

as Elf (voice)

Adam Tandy

as Elf (voice)

Ryan Patrick Donahoe

as Pedro (voice)

Finlay Duff

as French Boy (voice)

Rich Hall

as Idaho Man (voice)

Clint Dyer

as Reporter (voice)

Donnie Long

as Reporter (voice)

Jerry Lambert

as N.O.R.A.D (voice)

Deborah Findlay

as General (voice)

David Schneider

as General (voice)

Ian Ashpitel

as UNFITA OPS (voice)

Julia Davis

as UNFITA OPS (voice)

Kerry Shale

as UNFITA OPS (voice)

Tamsin Greig

as Additional Voices (voice)

Alistair McGowan

as Additional Voices (voice)