The Snowy Day 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 38 minutes
- Director
- Rufus Blacklock, Jamie Badminton
- Network
- Studiopolis
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video
What is The Snowy Day?
The Snowy Day is a 2016 television short animation directed by Jamie Badminton and Rufus Blacklock. Released in the United States on November 25, 2016, the production has a runtime of thirty-eight minutes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 38 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 25, 2016
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Studiopolis
- Genres
- Animation
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 10 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~38 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Studiopolis
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The Snowy Day is a 2016 television short animation directed by Jamie Badminton and Rufus Blacklock. Released in the United States on November 25, 2016, the production has a runtime of thirty-eight minutes. The film is based on the award-winning 1962 children's picture book of the same name by American author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats, which features an African American child named Peter exploring his neighborhood after the season's first snowfall. In the 2016 animated adaptation, Peter embarks on a magical, snowy walk to his Nana's house in order to bring home their Christmas Eve dinner. The cast features voice performances by Laurence Fishburne, Donielle T. Hansley Junior, Regina King, Zoe Lulu, Jamie Lynn DiScala, and Angela Bassett.
Should you watch it?
“A young boy embarks on a magical journey through the snow to collect Christmas Eve dinner.”
- Features an adaptation of a classic award-winning book by Ezra Jack Keats.
- Includes a notable voice cast featuring Laurence Fishburne and Regina King.
- Offers a concise 38-minute runtime perfect for family viewing.
- The short duration may feel abrupt for viewers seeking a feature-length narrative.
Watch it if you enjoy gentle, animated holiday stories based on beloved children's literature.
This is a brief, peaceful animated short with a slow, contemplative pace suitable for all ages.
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Where can I stream The Snowy Day?
Streaming availability varies by region; please check local listings on platforms like The Movie Database or TV Guide for current providers.
Is this film worth watching?
It is a well-regarded adaptation of an award-winning book, making it a strong choice for those who appreciate classic children's literature brought to life.
How long does it take to watch?
The film has a total runtime of 38 minutes.
Are there multiple episodes to binge?
No, this is a standalone television short film rather than an episodic series.
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