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Movie poster: A Christmas Carol (2009)
🎬 Movie

A Christmas Carol

2009 · 96 min Animation Family Fantasy Drama
⭐ 6.9 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Year 2009
Country United States of America
Genre Animation, Family, Fantasy, Drama
Director Robert Zemeckis
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (4873 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Robert Zemeckis

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

Scrooge / Ghosts of Christmas (voice)
Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice)
Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Fred (voice)
Robin Wright

Robin Wright

Fan / Belle (voice)
Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

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

Bob Hoskins

Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
Daryl Sabara

Daryl Sabara

Apprentice / Caroler / Beggar / Peter Cratchit (voice)
Steve Valentine

Steve Valentine

Funerary Undertaker / Topper (voice)
Sage Ryan

Sage Ryan

Tattered Caroler (voice)
Amber Gainey Meade

Amber Gainey Meade

Tattered Caroler / Well Dressed Caroler (voice)

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