How Murray Saved Christmas

2014 · 42 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 611 VOTES · DIR. Peter Avanzino

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Overview

One-hour animated special surrounding a surly deli owner Murray Weiner, who is forced to step into Santa's shoes for one Christmas and bumbles his way into doing a great job.

Dialogue Timeline — 877 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:05 Narrator: North of the North Pole and south of the stars
00:01:45 All: ♪ Stinky Cigars! ♪
00:03:49 I'm just sitting here quietly making a racket.
00:05:44 ♪ But it's still one of life's great joys to earn a living making toys. ♪
00:07:54 I'm perfectly schnibble and ready to glibble.
00:09:40 ♪ His ears moved south ♪
00:11:41 Hmm...
00:13:38 ♪ he said, "I cannot do it with my tiny, little legs." ♪
00:15:23 ♪ He is in The Guinness Book for longest diagnosis. ♪
00:16:59 and Labor Day Amos had gone out on strike.
00:18:20 Narrator: Murray spent each Christmas Eve on his own
00:19:58 The caboose is quite loose
00:21:31 [Crashing]
00:22:58 would be his best chance.
00:24:27 And he fixed him a lean pastrami sandwich with coleslaw
00:26:08 Narrator: From Nome down to Rome, from Minsk to Atlanta
00:28:29 I'm vishin' you wouldn't shoot me.
00:30:09 fast-breaking news from around the globe
00:32:07 And I told my true love not to see me again.
00:33:55 I could give you a hug, and you could give me one back.
00:35:26 Glibble?
00:37:02 ♪ Got to spend some money-money. ♪
00:38:36 ♪ Yes, I'm ever so gay. ♪
00:40:07 Murray: Murray Christmas to all and to all a good night!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed877
Dialogue density20.9 lines / min
First line00:00:05
Final line00:40:07

Production Record

DirectorPeter Avanzino
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes611