TMDb Rating
6.9/10
220 verified votes
A Christmas Carol (1999)
DramaFantasy
97 min
"In just one night, he has seen his past, his present, and his future... and they've all come back to haunt him."
Plot Summary
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.
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DramaFantasyDavid Hugh JonesPatrick StewartRichard E. Grant1999
Director
David Hugh Jones
Top Cast
Patrick StewartRichard E. GrantJoel GreyIan McNeiceSaskia Reeves
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