Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys
Seen it?2001 | 74 min | Animation, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With rough reviews and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families. If you loved Mickey's Christmas Carol, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 14 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
When the mysterious Toy Taker grabs all of Santa's toys, it looks like the children will miss out on Christmas. But everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, comes to the rescue with his lovable friends: Hermey the elf, Yukon Cornelius the grizzly prospector, the abominable snow monster Bumbles and Rudolph's very special friend Clarice. Together, they promise Santa they'll track down Toy Taker and rescue Santa's toy. Their incredible quest takes them on a wild adventure with Rudolph's red nose leading the way!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
Mostly negative reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 84K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by William R. Kowalchuk Jr.
- Rick MoranisToy Taker / Mr. Cuddles the Teddy Bear (voice)
- Kathleen BarrRudolph / Mrs. Claus / Dolly / Peggy the Pig / Female Cardinal / Tooth Fairy / Rocking Horse / Adina (voice)
- Jamie Lee CurtisQueen Camilla (voice)
- Richard DreyfussScoop the Snowman (voice)
- Scott McNeilHermey / Yukon Cornelius / Boomerang / Coach Comet / Duck (voice)
- Garry ChalkSanta Claus / Bumble (voice)
- Elizabeth Carol SavenkoffClarice (voice)
- Colin MurdockKing Moonracer / Reindeer #1 (voice)
- Peter KelamisElf Foreman (voice)
- Brent MillerHank (voice)