A Charlie Brown Christmas
1965, English. Directed by Bill Melendez.
That's what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown!
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 it 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.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas is streaming on Apple TV in India.
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Cast & crew
- Bill MelendezDirector
- Peter RobbinsCharlie Brown (voice)
- Christopher SheaLinus Van Pelt (voice)
- Tracy StratfordLucy Van Pelt (voice)
- Cathy SteinbergSally Brown (voice)
- Chris DoranSchroeder / Shermy (voice)
- Sally DryerViolet (voice)
- Ann AltieriFrieda (voice)
- Geoffrey OrnsteinPig-Pen (voice)
- Karen MendelsonPatty (voice)
- Bill MelendezSnoopy (voice)
Details
- Released
- 9 December 1965
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charles M. Schulz
- Budget
- $96K
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A Charlie Brown Christmas: quick answers
Is A Charlie Brown Christmas worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 824 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Charlie Brown Christmas?
A Charlie Brown Christmas runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
Does A Charlie Brown Christmas have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Charlie Brown Christmas. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Charlie Brown Christmas parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Charlie Brown Christmas is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Charlie Brown Christmas on?
A Charlie Brown Christmas is streaming on Apple TV in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Charlie Brown Christmas?
If you liked A Charlie Brown Christmas, try A Garfield Christmas, Olive, the Other Reindeer, Mickey Saves Christmas.
Who directed A Charlie Brown Christmas?
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) was directed by Bill Melendez and stars Peter Robbins, Christopher Shea, Tracy Stratford.