
A Christmas Carol: The Musical
Arthur Allan Seidelman, 2004
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens, 1843
A Christmas Carol: The Musical is a movie directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman in 2004 and based on the book A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, first published in 1843. The movie features Kelsey Grammer, Jesse L. Martin, Jane Krakowski, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Geraldine Chaplin, Jason Alexander, and others.
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Storyline
On Christmas Eve in London, Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly moneylender at a counting house, does not share the merriment of Christmas. In his house, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his deceased business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns Scrooge to repent or be condemned in the afterlife like he was, informing him that three spirits will visit him during the night.
Movie vs Book

Year
2004
Minutes
97
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
A Christmas Carol: The Musical
Original title: A Christmas Carol
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Country: USA
Year: 2004
Length: 1h37m
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Year
1843
Pages
104
Book Rate
8.14
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Book
A Christmas Carol
Author: Charles Dickens
Country: UK
First published in: 1843
Length: 104 pages
Genre: Fiction
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