On This Day: The Nightmare Before Christmas Goes into Wide Release
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On October 29, 1993, Henry Selick’s The Nightmare Before Christmas began its wide release in the United States. In the stop-motion musical animated film, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town and decides to celebrate the holiday his own way, in the spirit of Halloween.
The film was first shown at the New York Film Festival on October 9, 1993, and received a limited release on October 13. Since its release, the film has developed a cult following.
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