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Released
1999 · FILM

A Christmas Carol

In just one night, he has seen his past, his present, and his future... and they've all come back to haunt him.

Directed by
Runtime
97 min
DramaFantasy
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

Synopsis

On Christmas Eve, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by spirits who show him the bleakness of his life, the opportunities he squandered in his youth, the harshness of his present behavior, and the grim future that awaits him if he does not change. Through these visions, Scrooge confronts the story of how he became bitter and selfish, and he must choose between continuing on his current path to death or embracing a chance at redemption.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 20

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by David MartinShot by Ian WilsonScored by Stephen WarbeckDesigned by Roger Hall

Also known as

  • A Christmas Carol - Die drei Weihnachtsgeisterde
  • Die Nacht vor Weihnachtende
  • La Nuit des fantômesfr
  • Canto di Nataleit

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