Barney: Night Before Christmas

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  • TV-G
  • 1999
  • 57 min
  • 5.4  (184)

Barney: Night Before Christmas is a magical holiday movie for children and families that was released in 1999. The film follows the beloved purple dinosaur, Barney, and his friends as they prepare for Christmas Eve in their cozy classroom. The main characters include Barney, Baby Bop, BJ, and Santa Claus. Bob West voices Barney, the friendly and optimistic dinosaur who always puts a smile on everyone's face. David Joyner plays the Barney costume character and brings him to life with his playful movements and jolly demeanour. Julie Johnson is the voice of Baby Bop, Barney's cheerful green friend, while Jeff Ayers is the voice of BJ, Barney's energetic yellow buddy.

The movie begins with Barney and his friends getting ready for the big day by decorating their classroom with colorful lights and ornaments. They also take time to share special Christmas traditions and learn about other cultures' holiday customs. As they work and play, they eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus, who they hope will stop by and visit them.

Throughout the movie, Barney and his friends sing heartwarming songs, dance, and play games together. They also express the joy and excitement of the season by creating beautiful arts and crafts, baking cookies, and wrapping gifts for their loved ones. They even have a charming dream sequence where they visit Santa's workshop and help him get ready for his big night.

As night begins to fall, the children realize they should be heading home to prepare for Santa's arrival. However, they fear they won't be awake when he comes, so they come up with a plan to stay awake by keeping each other company. With Barney's help, the children manage to keep their eyes open, and they are delighted to receive a surprise visit from Santa Claus himself.

The movie ends with Barney leading the children in a sing-along of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" as they wave goodbye to Santa and wish each other a happy holiday season.

Barney: Night Before Christmas is an adorable film that teaches children the value of friendship, kindness, and the joy of the holiday season. The movie showcases the importance of spending time with loved ones, giving to others, and expressing gratitude for the blessings in our lives. It also promotes cultural diversity and highlights the many unique ways people around the world celebrate Christmas.

The film's production values are top-notch, with high-quality cinematography, lovely sets, and vivid costumes. The original songs and music are catchy and delightful, and they keep children entertained while teaching important lessons about the season.

Overall, Barney: Night Before Christmas is a charming family movie that is perfect for children who love Barney, Christmas, and all things magical. It combines fun, music, and heartwarming messages that will leave kids feeling happy, excited, and full of Christmas spirit.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1999
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-G
  • Runtime
    57 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.4  (184)