The Abominable Snow Baby (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2021, The Abominable Snow Baby is a family and animation film directed by Massimo Fenati, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the short story from Terry Pratchett's book of Christmas tales entitled "Father Christmas's Fake Beard". It tells the story of a quintessentially English town which is thrown into disarray by a huge snowfall and the dramatic appearance of a 14-foot tall Abominable Snow Baby. Shunned and feared by the local townsfolk, Snow Baby is rescued by the indomitable Granny who along with grandson Albert, welcomes him into her home, showering her new pet with love and affection, changing the town’s perception and helping the community overcome their initial prejudices.
Who’s in it. The Abominable Snow Baby stars David Harewood as Narrator, Julie Walters as Granny, Hugh Dancy as Albert and Ramesh Mahtani as Mr. Tanwar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Abominable Snow Baby has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kidstream Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Abominable Snow Baby page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Abominable Snow Baby tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Abominable Snow Baby (2021)?
- In US, The Abominable Snow Baby is available to stream on Kidstream Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Abominable Snow Baby worth watching?
- The Abominable Snow Baby holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Abominable Snow Baby?
- The Abominable Snow Baby stars David Harewood, Julie Walters, Hugh Dancy, Ramesh Mahtani and Massimo Fenati.
- When was The Abominable Snow Baby released?
- The Abominable Snow Baby was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.