The Scarecrow
2000, English. Directed by Brian Nissen & Richard Rich.
Animated musical fantasy about a scarecrow that saves an orphaned girl from the evil clutches of a maniacal count. Brought to life through magic and love, and aided by his two sidekicks -- a cantankerous mouse and a flying broom -- he's willing to sacrifice everything to win her freedom.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Brian NissenDirector
- Richard RichDirector
- Shawn HoffmanScarecrow (voice)
- Belinda MontgomeryPolly (voice)
- Ray PorterGrisham (voice)
- Christine AlbersMiss Bee Bee (voice)
- Corey FeldmanMax (voice)
- David LlewellynWooden (voice)
- Paul MasonsonCheswick / Gumshoe / Bristles (voice)
- Prince DavidsonCooper (voice)
- Scotty LeavenworthFarley (voice)
- Chelsea ParnellGretchen (voice)
- Jim J. BullockMagistrate (voice)
- Christine LakinThe Maid (voice)
Details
- Released
- 26 August 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Rich, Brian Nissen
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What The Scarecrow is based on
The Scarecrow is based on Feathertop by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Scarecrow by Percy MacKaye.
Feathertop
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarecrow
By Percy MacKaye
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The Scarecrow: quick answers
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How long is The Scarecrow?
The Scarecrow runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does The Scarecrow have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Scarecrow on?
The Scarecrow isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scarecrow?
If you liked The Scarecrow, try Cinderella and the Secret Prince, Dumbo, The Gruffalo.
Who directed The Scarecrow?
The Scarecrow (2000) was directed by Brian Nissen and Richard Rich and stars Shawn Hoffman, Belinda Montgomery, Ray Porter.
What is The Scarecrow based on?
The Scarecrow is based on Feathertop by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Scarecrow by Percy MacKaye.