A Christmas Carol

Nov 4, 2009

1h 36m

★ 6.9

Season's Greedings

Overview

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.

Genres

Animation

Family

Fantasy

Drama

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures

ImageMovers Digital

A Christmas Carol Trailers

Cast

Scrooge / Ghosts of Christmas (voice)

Jim Carrey

Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice)

Gary Oldman

Fred (voice)

Colin Firth

Fan / Belle (voice)

Robin Wright

Portly Gentleman / Dick Wilkins / Fiddler / Business Man (voice)

Cary Elwes

Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)

Bob Hoskins

Apprentice / Caroler / Beggar / Peter Cratchit (voice)

Daryl Sabara

Funerary Undertaker / Topper (voice)

Steve Valentine

Tattered Caroler (voice)

Sage Ryan

Tattered Caroler / Well Dressed Caroler (voice)

Amber Gainey Meade

Caroler / Beggar / Cratchit Boy / Ignorance / Boy (voice)

Ryan Ochoa

Tattered Caroler / Well Dressed Caroler (voice)

Bobbi Page

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