A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol (2000)

Loan shark Eddie 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.

Date of release
2000-11-20
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (13)
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
Director
Catherine Morshead

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol is a 2000 British crime fantasy television film, written by Peter Bowker, that first broadcast on ITV on 20 December 2000. The film is a modern adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1843 novella of the same name, and stars Ross Kemp in the role of Eddie Scrooge, a cruel and unscrupulous loan shark who brings misery to the residents of a poor housing estate until he is haunted by ghosts who place him in a time loop.

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