How Charles Dickens wrote ’’A Christmas Carol’’ and created a tradition.
Cast |
Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Callow, Miriam Margolyes, Ian McNeice, Morfydd Clark |
Director |
Bharat Nalluri |
Screenplay | Susan Coyne, from the book by Les Standiford |
Music | Mychael Danna |
Cinematography | Ben Smithard |
Editing | Stephen O'Connell, Jamie Pearson |
Soundtrack | Available |
SA distributor | Times Media Films |
Made in | 2017 |
Produced by | Mazur / Kaplan Company, The Mob Film Company, Parallel Films, Rhombus Media |
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Genre | Drama, biopic |
Language | Low impact, infrequent. |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | None |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested | Rated PG for thematic elements and some mild language |
Runtime | 104 |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | ![]() |
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Cape Argus / The Star Frank Scheck ![]() | 10 | ![]() |
ScreenIt Jim Judy ![]() | 12 | ![]() |
Metacritic.com 31 critics | 12 | ![]() |
Rottentomatoes critics 109 critics | 12 | ![]() |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer ![]() | 16 | ![]() |
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Metacritic.com users 9 users | 12 | ![]() |
Rottentomatoes users 2455 users | 16 | ![]() |
IMDB 463 Netizens | 14 | ![]() |
The Movie DB Community | 10 | ![]() |
Average .. 65% | 13 | ![]() |