A Christmas Carol

About A Christmas Carol

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

A Christmas Carol is a 1999 fantasy film directed by David Hugh Jones. It runs 97 minutes and was released in December 1999.

Its themes are christmas eve, victorian england, change, and miser. It is adapted from a novel.

Patrick Stewart takes the lead as Ebenezer Scrooge, Richard E. Grant as Bob Cratchit, Joel Grey as Ghost of Christmas Past, and Ian McNeice as Albert Fezziwig. Produced by Hallmark Entertainment.

A Christmas Carol, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and Scrooge: A Christmas Carol make useful companions to A Christmas Carol, all filed under 19th century and christmas. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 240 votes and it carries a PG rating.