A Christmas Carol
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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Where can I watch A Christmas Carol in the United States?
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What are the ratings for A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol scores 6.5 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol stars Tim Curry, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael York, Ed Asner, and Frank Welker. Stan Phillips is the director.
How long is A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol runs 1h 12m (72 minutes).
When did A Christmas Carol come out?
A Christmas Carol was released on November 4, 1997.
Which studio made A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol was produced by DiC in the United States.
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