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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol (1999)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 1999 Wide

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Patrick Stewart stars as Ebeneezer Scrooge in this made-for-TV adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic holiday fable. Scrooge is a skinflint businessman who loathes the Christmas season and begrudges having to give time off to his best employee, Bob Cratchit (Richard E. Grant). On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his late friend and partner, Jacob Marley (Bernard Lloyd), who in the afterlife has come to see the error of his ways. Marley arranges for Scrooge to be visited by the

Unrated, 2 hr.

Drama, Television, Kids & Family, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Peter Barnes

Oct 31, 2000

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Adequate retelling but the George C. Scott version is still the best.

April 8, 2007
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Decent version of the story.

December 24, 2007
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  • A Christmas Carol (Live) (DE)
  • A Christmas Carol (Live) (UK)
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