In The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington, the leader of Halloween Town’s annual celebrations, has grown tired of Halloween. He stumbles through a door in the woods and discovers Christmas Town. Excited to make a change, Jack tries to take over Christmas, kidnapping Santa Claus and delivering Christmas presents himself. When the populace is horrified by his monstrous gifts, Jack realizes that he should go back to heading Halloween. He returns to Halloween Town and saves Santa, who has fallen into the clutches of the evil Oogie Boogie. Santa saves Christmas, and Jack confesses his feelings to his love interest, Sally.
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