- Country: USA
- Genres: Family, Fantasy, Music
- Release: 1986-11-26
- Director: Carroll Ballard
- Writers: Kent Stowell , Maurice Sendak , E.T.A. Hoffmann
- Language: English
- Stars: Hugh Duncan Bigney Mitchell , Hugh Duncan Bigney Mitchell , Vanessa Sharp , Patricia Barker , Patricia Barker , Wade Walthall , Maia Rosal , Maia Rosal , Carey Homme , Carey Homme , Russell Burnett , Jacob Rice , Jacob Rice , Martha Boyle , Martha Boyle , Martha Boyle , Laura Schwenk , Laura Schwenk , Laura Schwenk
- Runtime: 89 min
- Awards: 1 nomination
- AKA: Pacific Northwest Ballet's Nutcracker (United States of America) , Nutcracker (United States of America) , Щелкунчик , Riekstkodis (Latvia) , Nutcracker , Nutcracker (Singapore) , Nutcracker (United Kingdom) , Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (United States of America) , Diótörő (Hungary) , El cascanueces (Spain) , Der Nussknacker , Nutcracker (Philippines) , Dziadek do orzechów (Poland) , Лускунчик (Ukraine)
- Plot: The colorful holiday classic is finally brought to the big screen, designed by famed children's story author and artist Maurice Sendak, and written for the first time to be as close as possible to the original story. A lavish, exciting and heart-warming celebration of dance, of music, and of life. Based upon the Pacific Northwest Ballet's original production.
- IMDB:tt0091658
Nutcracker Cast · · · ALL
Carroll Ballard
Director
Hugh Duncan Bigney Mitchell
Herr Drosselmeier / The Pasha
Patricia Barker
Clara (after the battle) / Ballerina Doll
Vanessa Sharp
Clara (Christmas party; battle scene)
Wade Walthall
Nutcracker Prince
Russell Burnett
Fritz
Laura Schwenk
Snowflake
Benjamin Houk
Father / Mouse King
Beatrice Bassett
Grandparent
Benjamin Bassett
Grandparent
Julie Harris
Clara (Voice)