
Ebenezer is a movie directed by Ken Jubenvill in 1998 and based on the book A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, first published in 1843. The movie features Jack Palance, Rick Schroder, Amy Locane, Albert Schultz, Daryl Shuttleworth, Richard Comar, and others.
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Storyline
Ebenezer Scrooge is the most greedy, corrupt and mean-spirited crook in the old West and he sees no value in Holiday Humbug. But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come open his eyes, Scrooge discovers that love and friendships are the greatest wealth of all.
Movie vs Book

Year
1998
Minutes
89
Movie Rate
5.70
Source: IMDb

Year
1843
Pages
104
Book Rate
8.14
S: Goodreads
Book
A Christmas Carol
Author: Charles Dickens
Country: UK
First published in: 1843
Length: 104 pages
Genre: Fiction
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Charles Dickens’ 1843 telling A Christmas Carol remains one of the longest-running and most-adapted holiday tales to date.
“I liked the film very much but I found working on it incredibly stressful; I would probably not adapt my own work again - you need to have distance from the book.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)


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