A Christmas Carol (2009)
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
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#032523
Selects: Is The Uncanny Valley Real?
"A Christmas Carol did not do very well, either"
— Chuck
A Christmas Carol is mentioned as another motion-capture Zemeckis film that was unsuccessful.
Mar 25, 2023
#122221
Short Stuff: Christmas Cards
"Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, like really laid the foundation for how we understand Christmas today."
— Josh
Referenced as an influential work that shaped Victorian Christmas traditions and culture, published the same year as the first Christmas card.
Dec 22, 2021
#082217
Is the Uncanny Valley Real?
"A Christmas Carol did not do very well either. So yeah, I think it definitely bore the brunt of its predecessors as well."
— Josh
Another Robert Zemeckis motion-capture film discussed as a box office failure due to uncanny valley effects.
Aug 22, 2017
#122514
Josh and Chuck's 2014 Christmas Extravaganza!
"Charles Dickens put it in a Christmas story. I'm sorry, Christmas Carol"
— Josh
Josh corrects himself when discussing how Charles Dickens popularized mulled wine in his famous story.
Dec 25, 2014
Cast
Jim Carrey
Scrooge / Ghosts of Christmas (voice)
Gary Oldman
Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice)
Colin Firth
Fred (voice)
Robin Wright
Fan / Belle (voice)
Cary Elwes
Portly Gentleman / Dick Wilkins / Fiddler / Business Man (voice)
Bob Hoskins
Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
Daryl Sabara
Apprentice / Caroler / Beggar / Peter Cratchit (voice)
Steve Valentine
Funerary Undertaker / Topper (voice)
Sage Ryan
Tattered Caroler (voice)
Amber Gainey Meade
Tattered Caroler / Well Dressed Caroler (voice)
Ryan Ochoa
Caroler / Beggar / Cratchit Boy / Ignorance / Boy (voice)
Bobbi Page
Tattered Caroler / Well Dressed Caroler (voice)
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