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The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas1996

Name: The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
Genre: Monster & Creature, Comedy Horror, Classic Monsters
Released: 1996-12-17
Rating: 5.5

“If you think your family is weird... spend this Christmas with the Munsters!”

Directed by Ian Emes

5.5

Crypt Score

Blended from 2 sources

IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.5

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Year

1996

Runtime

91 min

Box Office

🏆 1 nomination total

The premise

The made for television movie Munster's Scary Little Christmas, created three decades after the demise of the original series, concerns son Eddie missing his home in Transylvania. Soon the entire family bands together to teach the young boy everything great about the holiday season.

Horror Vault's take

Decades after the beloved original series ended, the Munster family returns in this yuletide TV movie that brings their gloriously ghoulish household to life once more. Young Eddie is feeling a pang of homesickness for Transylvania just as the Christmas season rolls around, prompting the whole clan to rally around him in their own wonderfully monstrous way. It's a holiday romp that leans hard into the classic comedic charm of its source material, blending creature-feature aesthetics with seasonal warmth.