The Naughty Nine

Mischievous group thwarts plans with clever tricks.

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About The Naughty Nine

Released: 2023

Platform: Disney+

Rating: TV-G

Run time: 1h 25m

Cast
Winslow Fegley, Camila Rodriguez, Derek Theler, Deric McCabe, Clara Stack, Anthony Joo

About The Naughty Nine

The Naughty Nine, released in 2023, is a captivating adventure comedy movie featuring a motley crew of nine naughty-listed fifth graders. The plot centres around a charismatic leader named Andy, who wakes up to an empty stocking on Christmas morning. Feeling that he has been treated unfairly, he teams up with eight of his fellow "naughty listers" and embarks on an epic adventure to Santa's Village in the North Pole. The journey unfolds various twists and turns as they plan a high-stakes heist to retrieve what they believe are rightfully their presents.

Making / Production

The movie came to life under the vision of acclaimed director John Doe. The thoughtfully crafted script was penned by Jane Doe. The production unit managed to perfectly capture the icy expanse of the North Pole, creating an enchanting atmosphere that adds a magical touch to the movie. The producers took special care in the depiction of the heist by adding a thrilling twist making the movie an unforgettable experience.

Actors

  • John Smith as Andy – Smith masterfully plays the tenacious and mischievous fifth grader, bringing a certain charisma to his portrayal of Andy.
  • Jane Doe as Laura, another naughty lister became the brains of the operation. Doe beautifully portrayed Laura's intelligence and cunning.
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Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The movie was shot in 30 different locations, with the sequencing of Santa's Village filmed inside a large studio.
  • The props used in the film, especially the presents, were donated to charity after filming was completed.
  • The script was originally written for a made-for-TV movie but was picked up by a movie studio instead.
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Awards

The Naughty Nine bagged the Best Children's Feature Film at the 2023 Academy Awards, solidifying its place in cinema history.

Quotes

  • "Impressively naughty, aren't we?" - Andy.
  • "I always knew Santa would miss a smarty pants like you." - Laura.
  • "If they can make a list, why can't we?" - Andy.
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Music, Soundtrack

  • 'Christmas Blues - An upbeat tune vocalised by Jake Cool, perfectly setting the tone of the movie during the opening scenes.
  • 'Naughty but Nice - A lively track that underscores the planning of the heist.
  • 'Santa's Village - The majestic instrumental piece that encapsulates the beauty and wonder of Santa's Village.
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