A Christmas Carol
"In just one night, he has seen his past, his present, and his future... and they've all come back to haunt him."
Originally released in 1999. A Christmas Carol is a drama/fantasy film. directed by David Hugh Jones.
Starring Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, and Joel Grey
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 5, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (221 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Patrick Stewart
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Richard E. Grant
as Bob Cratchit
Joel Grey
as Ghost of Christmas Past
Ian McNeice
as Albert Fezziwig
Saskia Reeves
as Mrs. Cratchit
Desmond Barrit
as Ghost of Christmas Present
Bernard Lloyd
as Marley's Ghost
Dominic West
as Fred
Trevor Peacock
as Old Joe
Liz Smith
as Mrs. Dilber
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hallmark Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Christmas Carol about?
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 tha...
Who directed A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol was directed by David Hugh Jones.
How long is A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was A Christmas Carol released?
A Christmas Carol was released on December 5, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Christmas Carol?
The main cast of A Christmas Carol includes Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Joel Grey, Ian McNeice, Saskia Reeves.
Is A Christmas Carol worth watching?
A Christmas Carol has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 221 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.