- Release Date: 1999
- Runtime: 95 min
- Genre: Drama, Fantasy
- Starring: Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Joel Grey, Ian McNeice ... see all
- Director: David Hugh Jones
- Plot: An adaptation of the famous novel.
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| Nov 13, 2009yankton.net
The Best 'Christmas Carol'!....Personally, I found the new movie to be just OK:....And a 1999 television version with Patrick Stewart is OK, with the scene on Christmas morning -....A Christmas Carol" is actually incredibly difficult to really nail on the big or small screen.....If I had to point to my favorite "Christmas Carol" experience, there can be no question what it is..... ... Full Review
| Dec 15, 1999The Flick Filosopher
As wonderful as both films are, they are different in many ways.....oddly enough for a fantasy ghost story --....and fully expected that it would become a favorite Christmas movie of mine.....Both versions of A Christmas Carol are worth watching, and watching together.....One striking scene sees Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Present standing atop a mountain of coal in the sooty night, watching a group of miners sing.... ... Full Review
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A Christmas Carol is Charles Dicken's classic novel about a curmudgeon who learns the Christmas spirit after three spirits visit him while he tries to sleep. ... Full Article
My favorite holiday movie is A Christmas Carol . There have been many versions made from the classic Dickens' story, but a must-see adaptation is the 1999 version starring Patrick Stewart ( X-Men, Star Trek: The Next Generation ) as... ... Full Article
Patrick Stewart stars as Ebeneezer Scrooge in this made-for-TV adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic holiday fable. Scrooge is a skinflint businessman who loathes the Christmas season and begrudges having to give time off to his best employee, Bob Cratchit (... ... Full Article
In his own time, Charles Dickens wasn't the universally acknowledged master of English literature we think of today, but a struggling scribe pounding out serialized stories for a penny a word (not far off from today's newspaper pay scale). ... Full Article

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