The read
Audiences rate it 41 points higher than critics do. Most of the 616 2000s animation movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
Animated version of the classic Charles Dickens story. Warned by the ghost of his old business partner Marley that his sins would lead to punishment in the afterlife, the cruel and greedy Scrooge is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future to show him how the course of his life led him to where he is - and where it will lead if he doesn't change his ways.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes13%
Audiences rate it 41 points higher than critics do.
79 audience votes
Key crew
- Jimmy T. MurakamiDirector
- Robert LlewellynScreenplay
- Piet KroonScreenplay
Cast
- Simon CallowCharles Dickens / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
- Kate WinsletBelle (voice)
- Nicolas CageJacob Marley (voice)
- Jane HorrocksGhost of Christmas Past (voice)
- Michael GambonGhost of Christmas Present (voice)
- Rhys IfansBob Cratchit (voice)
- Juliet StevensonMrs. Cratchit / Mother Gimlet (voice)
- Robert LlewellynOld Joe (voice)
- Iain JonesFred (voice)
- Colin McFarlaneFezziwig (voice)
- Beth WinsletFan (voice)
- Arthur CoxDr. Lambert (voice)
