

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
“You better watch out!”
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...
Where to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas in United States
Can I watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas in United States? Yes — you can stream How the Grinch Stole Christmas in United States on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, and Peacock Premium Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Click a service to open How the Grinch Stole Christmas there. Availability last verified on November 11, 2026.
Where is How the Grinch Stole Christmas streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, BINGE, Paramount Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Joyn Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Claro video, Telecine Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About How the Grinch Stole Christmas
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a 2000 English-language family, comedy and fantasy film directed by Ron Howard. The cast is led by Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Jeffrey Tambor. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 8600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas was produced by Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, and LUNI Productions and made in United States of America and Germany. It was released on November 17, 2000, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $123 million, it went on to gross $346 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ron Howard
- Writers
- Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman
- Release date
- November 17, 2000
- OTT release
- October 13, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Budget
- $123 million
- Box office
- $346 million
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, LUNI Productions
How the Grinch Stole Christmas cast & crew
How the Grinch Stole Christmas was directed by Ron Howard and written by Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman.
The cast features Jim Carrey as Grinch, Taylor Momsen as Cindy Lou Who, Jeffrey Tambor as Mayor Augustus Maywho, Christine Baranski as Martha May Whovier, Bill Irwin as Lou Lou Who, and Molly Shannon as Betty Lou Who.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by Donald Peterman, and it was produced by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard.
Is How the Grinch Stole Christmas worth watching?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 8,568 ratings, a solidly received family films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy family, comedy, and fantasy, How the Grinch Stole Christmas is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas
In United States, you can stream How the Grinch Stole Christmas on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, and Peacock Premium Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on October 13, 2015.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Jim Carrey
Grinch

Taylor Momsen
Cindy Lou Who

Jeffrey Tambor
Mayor Augustus Maywho

Christine Baranski
Martha May Whovier

Bill Irwin
Lou Lou Who

Molly Shannon
Betty Lou Who

Clint Howard
Whobris

Josh Ryan Evans
8-Year-Old Grinch

Mindy Sterling
Clarnella

Bryce Dallas Howard
Surprised Who

Lacey Kohl
Christina Whoterberry

Rachel Winfree
Rose
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas — FAQs
▸Where can I watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas in United States?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is streaming on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus in United States.
▸Is How the Grinch Stole Christmas on fuboTV?
Yes — How the Grinch Stole Christmas is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is How the Grinch Stole Christmas in?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas rated?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is rated PG. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 8,568 ratings.
▸When did How the Grinch Stole Christmas release on OTT?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas became available digitally on October 13, 2015.












