 The film features the voice talents of Kiefer Sutherland as Hans (The Nutcracker), Megan Follows as Clara, Mike MacDonald as the evil Mouse King, Peter O'Toole as Pantaloon, an old soldier, Phyllis Diller as the Mouse Queen, and Peter Boretski as Uncle Drosselmeier.In Germany Clara's family are celebrating on Christmas Eve, 1850, and Clara and Fritz are running home through the snowy town after reminding Uncle Drosselmeier of the party.Clara is jealous that her older sister, Louise, has a boyfriend, leaving her feeling sad and wondering about growing up, to say nothing of struggling to enjoy the party.