Scrooge
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
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Streaming now in the United States on Dove Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome, Plex, and Tubi TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video.
Trailers and promos
A Christmas Carol (1951) Original Trailer [HD]
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Frequently asked questions about Scrooge
Where can I watch Scrooge in the United States?
Scrooge is available to stream on Dove Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome, Plex, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Scrooge for free?
Scrooge streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Fawesome, Plex, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Scrooge?
Scrooge scores 7.4 on The Movie Database, 8.1 on IMDb, and 89% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who stars in Scrooge?
Scrooge stars Alastair Sim, Mervyn Johns, Glyn Dearman, George Cole, and Brian Worth. Brian Desmond Hurst is the director.
How long is Scrooge?
Scrooge runs 1h 26m (86 minutes).
When did Scrooge come out?
Scrooge was released on November 30, 1951.
Which studio made Scrooge?
Scrooge was produced by George Minter Productions in the United Kingdom.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.