Movie
A Christmas Carol
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2004-11-28
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Hallmark Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kelsey Grammer as Ebenezer Scrooge
- Jesse L. Martin as Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller
- Jane Krakowski as Ghost of Christmas Past / Streetlamp Lighter
- Jason Alexander as Jacob Marley / Marley's Ghost
- Jennifer Love Hewitt as Emily
- Geraldine Chaplin as Ghost of Christmas Future / Blind Beggarwoman
- Beth Curry as Panto Girl 2
- Ruthie Henshall as Scrooge's Mother
- Linzi Hateley as Mrs. Cratchit
- Julian Ovenden as Fred Anderson
- Brian Bedford as Mr. Fezziwig
- Sheila Reid as Mrs. Mops
Crew
- Arthur Allan Seidelman - Director
- Lynn Ahrens - Writer
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