A Charlie Brown Christmas

– When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
8.40 / 10
Duration:
25 Minutes
Release Year:
1965
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)

When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas pageant. Charlie Brown accepts, but is a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn the meaning of Christmas.

A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 Dec 1965

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-G – For All Ages

This program is suitable for all ages. Programs rated TV-G are generally suited for all audiences, though they may not necessarily contain content of interest to children. The FCC states that "this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children 10 years of age and older, (and) most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended." The thematic elements portrayed in programs with this rating contain little or no violence, mild language, and no sexual dialogue or situations.

Director:

Bill Melendez

Writer:

Charles M. Schulz

Main Actors:

Ann Altieri, Chris Doran, Sally Dryer, Bill Melendez

Plot:

When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas paegent. Charlie Brown accepts, but it proves to be a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn what the real meaning of Christmas is.

Awards:

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 3 nominations.

Production:

Media Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
94%