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Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale (2007): Cast & Plot

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Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale is a 2007 animated comedy directed by Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt, starring Chantal Strand as Tuffy (voice), Tara Strong and Garry Chalk. It runs 46 minutes.

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Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
46 min
Directors
Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt
Genres
Comedy , Family , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale About?

The premise of Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Ballet collides with chaos as Tom and Jerry battle for the holidays in this original Nutcracker adventure. After Jerry wishes to perform in an empty opera house, his wish whisks him to an enchanted kingdom of candy forests, singing snowflakes and animated toys. He befriends Tuffy and dances with a music‑box ballerina, but Tom and his alley‑cat gang crash the party, kidnapping the ballerina and threatening the festive realm. Jerry must rally his new friends to restore peace and save Christmas.

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • tom the cat character
  • jerry the mouse character
  • ballerina
  • cat and mouse
  • butch the cat character
  • no opening credits
  • holiday animation
  • slapstick comedy
  • kingdom
  • cat
  • toy
  • wilhelm scream
+17 more
  • anthropomorphic toy
  • crown
  • cartoon cat
  • star
  • prince
  • cartoon mouse
  • toy horse
  • anthropomorphism
  • mouse
  • king
  • cat versus mouse
  • soldier
  • nutcracker
  • toymaker
  • christmas
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Cast & Characters

Chantal Strand leads the cast as Tuffy (voice), with Tara Strong as La Petite Ballerina (voice) and Garry Chalk as King of the Cats (voice). Directed by Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale

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From the directors

More from Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt

More films directed by Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt, best-rated first: Scoob!, Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz, Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery and Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest.

Plot

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Plot Summary

What happens in Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

After watching The Nutcracker, Jerry and his ward Tuffy are pulled into the story by a magic miracle, stepping from the stage into a wintry wonderland where the toys gather for a grand dinner. The moment feels festive, and among them is La Petite Ballerina, Tara Strong, whose graceful presence anchors the scene as the music box dancer to be found in the chaos to come. Yet the celebration is short-lived; the magic also touches Tom and the cats, led by the King of the Cats, who crash the feast and trap the toys.

Full summary

The whole story of Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale, scene by scene

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Videos

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Trailers & Videos

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of Jerry's young ward who helps him on the adventure?

Details

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Also Known As

33 alternative titles, including “Tom und Jerry - Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte” and “Tom e Jerry e la favola dello schiaccianoci”.

Also known as
  • Tom und Jerry - Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte
  • Tom e Jerry e la favola dello schiaccianoci
  • Tom y Jerry: El cuento de Cascanueces
  • Tom és Jerry: A diótörő varázsa
  • Tom e Jerry: o conto do Quebra Nozes
  • Том і Джеррі: Історія Лускунчика
  • 猫和老鼠:胡桃夹子的传奇
  • Tom a Jerry: Louskáček
  • Том и Джерри: История о Щелкунчике
  • Tom & Jerry: En Nötknäckarsaga
  • Tom & Jerry i Nøtteknekkeren
  • Tom & Jerry e la favola dello schiaccianoci
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  • 猫和老鼠:胡桃夹子传奇
  • Tom i Jerry: Dziadek do orzechów
  • טום וג'רי: אגדת מפצח האגוזים
  • Tom og Jerry i Nøddeknækkeren
  • Tom et Jerry - Casse-noisettes
  • Tom & Jerry: O Quebra-Nozes
  • Tom és Jerry - A diótörő varázsa
  • Tom ve Jerry: Fındıkkıran Masalı
  • Том и Джери: Приказка за лешникотрошачката
  • トムとジェリーのくるみ割り人形
  • 톰과 제리: 호두까기 이야기
  • Tom in Jerry: Hrestač
  • Tom e Jerry: O Quebra Nozes
  • Tom y Jerry: El cascanueces
  • Tom a Jerry: Luskáčik
  • Том і Джеррі: Історія про Лускунчика
  • Τομ και Τζέρι: Η Ιστορία του Καρυοθραύστη
  • Tom and Jerry: 胡桃鉗的秘密
  • Tom và Jerry: Câu Chuyện Kẹp Hạt Kẻ
  • Tom i Jerry: El trencanous
  • ทอมแอนด์เจอร์รี่: นัตแครกเกอร์เทล

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FAQ

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale?

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale runs 46 minutes.

When was Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale released?

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale was released on October 2, 2007.

Who directed Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale?

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale was directed by Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt.

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Who is in the cast of Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale?

Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale stars Chantal Strand as Tuffy (voice), Tara Strong as La Petite Ballerina (voice) and Garry Chalk as King of the Cats (voice), among 8 credited actors.

Does Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale have a post-credit scene?

No. Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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