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The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG)

  • Gloucester Guildhall 23 Eastgate Street Gloucester UK (map)

73 mins

Directed by: Henry Selick

Starring: Danny Elfman, William Hickey, Catherine O'Hara, Chris Sarandon, Paul Reubens

In Halloween Town, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, is tired of the same old spookiness year after year. When he stumbles upon the wonders of Christmas Town, a newfound excitement ignites within him. Jack decides to take over Christmas, filling it with his own ghoulish charm. However, his plans go awry, and chaos ensues, threatening to ruin the joyous holiday for everyone.

As Jack navigates the misadventures of mixing Halloween and Christmas, he discovers the true spirit of the season lies not in the scares but in the warmth of the heart. Alongside iconic characters like Sally, Oogie Boogie, and the mischievous trio Lock, Shock, and Barrel, Jack's journey of self-discovery and redemption will tug at your heartstrings.

Thursday 21 December

Guildhall Cinema Pricing:

We are applying a set of flat prices on all our films* so you always know how much it'll be to experience an amazing piece of Cinema at Guildhall. You can choose from three set prices:

£11 Pay It Forward
Choosing this price enables us to maintain our Open Concession ticket price. It includes a Standard ticket as well as an additional payment that we will use to maintain our accessible tickets.

£8.50 Standard
Our Standard ticket, always £8.50.

£6 Open Concession
Not everyone can access cinema at our standard price, so we are offering an Open Concession, where you can purchase a ticket at a reduced price if you need to. No need to prove why you need a reduced price ticket.

*Event Cinema and Special Film Events are priced separately.

Earlier Event: 15 December
Maestro (15)
Later Event: 21 December
The Stones