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Embracing the Spooky Spirit: Top Pumpkin-Themed Movies and TV Shows

As the crisp autumn air sets in, the allure of pumpkin-themed entertainment becomes irresistible. Dive into the world of cinematic and television masterpieces that celebrate the majestic gourd. From spine-tingling horror to heartwarming family classics, we've curated a list of the best pumpkin-inspired movies and TV shows to get you in the mood for the spooky season.

Cast

Danny Elfman

Chris Sarandon

Catherine O'Hara

William Hickey

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

7.8 10.4K votes

Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 76 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.

Plot: skeleton, fire, magic, holiday, santa claus, halloween, villain, musical, ...

Cast

Fairuza Balk

Nicol Williamson

Jean Marsh

Piper Laurie

Return to Oz (1985)

6.7 1.1K votes

Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 109 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.

Plot: princess, donkey, electric shock, sequel, pumpkin, imaginary land, mental institution, mechanical, ...

Cast

Lance Henriksen

Jeff East

John D'Aquino

Cynthia Bain

Pumpkinhead (1988)

6.4 552 votes

Genre: Fantasy, Horror

Country: United States of America

Duration: 86 min.

Audience: R

Story: When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.

Plot: witch, loss of loved one, pumpkin, murder, cabin, demon, based on song, poem or rhyme, ...

Cast

Jack Black

Cate Blanchett

Owen Vaccaro

Kyle MacLachlan

The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

6.3 2.3K votes

Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Country: India, United States of America

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: PG

Story: When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.

Plot: based on novel or book, clock, haunted house, uncle, pumpkin, orphan, warlock, secret passageway, ...

Time: 1950s

Cast

Jeremy Ray Taylor

Madison Iseman

Caleel Harris

Mick Wingert

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)

6.1 1.6K votes

Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 90 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Be careful what you wish for. With their after school junk business, best friends Sonny and Sam hope to find treasure in other people’s trash. But when cleaning out the old Stine house, they open a locked book that frees a supernatural nightmare – Slappy! Now, with the help of Sonny’s sister Sarah, they’re in a race against time to get the sinister dummy and all the creatures he’s brought to life back into the pages before he unleashes total pandemonium!

Plot: based on novel or book, spider, halloween, sequel, pumpkins, werewolf, based on children's book, bats, ...