Nutcracker Sweeties(1997)
"A delicious extravaganza!"
Nutcracker Sweeties Synopsis
Nutcracker Sweeties is Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington’s big band take on the Tchaikovsky classic—The Nutcracker as you've never seen or heard it before! It portrays Broadway and America in the 1940s: full of humor, irony, commentary, swing, and blues. The cast, dressed in an array of glamorous Jasper Conran costumes, includes pom-pom girls, drum majorettes, sailors, GIs and Candy Kane. David Bintley’s choreography is a catwalk of jazz styles. With its eye-catching clothes and flashing neon sets, Nutcracker Sweeties is imaginative, funny and visually irresistible.
Nutcracker Sweeties (1997) is a music film directed by Peter Mumford, released on June 18, 1997 with a runtime of 35m. It stars David Bintley, Monica Zamora, Silvia Jimenez and Reiko Miura. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Mumford
- Producers:
- Fiona Morris
- Production:
- Birmingham Royal Ballet, Dancelines Productions, NVC Arts
- Status:
- Released
Nutcracker Sweeties Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Bintley
as G.I Bintley
Monica Zamora
as Sugar Rum Cherry
- Silvia Jimenez
Silvia Jimenez
as Rock Candy Kane
- Reiko Miura
Reiko Miura
as Rock Candy Kane
- Nao Sakuma
Nao Sakuma
as Rock Candy Kane
- Karina Hernandez
Karina Hernandez
as Rock Candy Kane
- Rachel Peppin
Rachel Peppin
as Buttons
- Micheal O'Hare
Micheal O'Hare
as Button Boy 1
- Timothy Cross
Timothy Cross
as Button Boy 2
- Chenca Williams
Chenca Williams
as The Floreadoress
- Joseph Cipolla
Joseph Cipolla
as The Floreador
- Sabrina Lenzi
Sabrina Lenzi
as Volga Vouty
Key crew
Directed by Peter Mumford, produced by Fiona Morris.
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Nutcracker Sweeties Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Nutcracker Sweeties – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nutcracker Sweeties online?
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Who stars in Nutcracker Sweeties?
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The main cast of Nutcracker Sweeties (1997) includes David Bintley, Monica Zamora, Silvia Jimenez, Reiko Miura and Nao Sakuma. The film was directed by Peter Mumford. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nutcracker Sweeties released?
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Nutcracker Sweeties was released on June 18, 1997 and runs for 35m.
Is Nutcracker Sweeties worth watching?
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Nutcracker Sweeties (1997) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.