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 2009 animation fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis. It runs 96 minutes and was released in November 2009.

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

Jim Carrey takes the lead as Scrooge, Gary Oldman as Bob Cratchit, Colin Firth as Fred (voice), and Robin Wright as Fan. The screenplay is by Robert Zemeckis. It was produced by ImageMovers Digital and Walt Disney Pictures. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Disney Plus.

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, Scrooge, and A Christmas Carol make useful companions to A Christmas Carol, all filed under 19th century, christmas, and ghost. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 5,047 votes and it carries a PG rating.