How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...
Top billed cast
Jim CarreyGrinch
Taylor MomsenCindy Lou Who
Jeffrey TamborMayor Augustus Maywho
Christine BaranskiMartha May Whovier
Bill IrwinLou Lou Who
Molly ShannonBetty Lou Who
Clint HowardWhobris
Josh Ryan Evans8-Year-Old Grinch
Mindy SterlingClarnella
Bryce Dallas HowardSurprised Who
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