How the Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas2000

Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Kelley, Jeffrey Tambor
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 104 minutes

Under a thick carpet of green-dyed yak fur and wonderfully expressive Rick Baker makeup, Jim Carrey is up to all of his old tricks (and some nifty new ones) in this live-action movie of Dr. Seuss's holiday classic. He commands the title role with eq… more »



The Grinch:
That's what it's all about, isn't it? That's what it's ALWAYS been *about*! Gifts. Gifts... Gifts, gifts, gifts, gifts, gifts, gifts! You wanna know what happens to your gifts? They all come to me. In your garbage. You see what I'm saying? In your GARBAGE! I could hang myself with all the bad Christmas neckties I found at the dump! And the avarice...

The Grinch:
The avarice never ends! "I want golf clubs. I want diamonds. I want a pony so I can ride it twice, get bored and sell it to make glue." Look, I don't wanna make waves, but this *whole* Christmas season is

The Grinch:
stupid, stupid, stupid!

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  • Twisted_Code
    whoever wrote that speech knew what they were doing and Jim's delivery was phenomenal.
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