Film

The Muppet Christmas Carol 1992

Directed by Brian Henson

  • Music, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
  • 86 min
  • G

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during nighttime visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

MusicComedyFamilyFantasyDramafuturelondon, englandbased on novel or bookholidayredemptionmusicalpuppetpastpuppetrymiserlost loveghost

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