A Christmas Carol (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1994, A Christmas Carol is a family and animation film directed by Toshiyuki Hiruma, running about 49 minutes.
What it’s about. This animated re-telling of Dickens' classic masterpiece "A Christmas Carol" tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a cruel and selfish business man who's idea of Christmas is a very poor one indeed. Ebenezer is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present and is haunted by the Ghost of Christmas Yet-To-Come. Each of the spirits takes Scrooge on a journey through time and through his life, awakening awareness about the time and the opportunities lost, the ones he is losing on that very Christmas season, and the dark outcome of it all unless changes are made.
Who’s in it. A Christmas Carol stars Garry Chalk as Ebenezer Scrooge (voice), Tony Ail, Nathan Aswell and Bailee Reid, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, A Christmas Carol has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Christmas Carol page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Christmas Carol tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Christmas Carol (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Christmas Carol change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Christmas Carol worth watching?
- A Christmas Carol holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Christmas Carol?
- A Christmas Carol stars Garry Chalk, Tony Ail, Nathan Aswell, Bailee Reid and Gary Chalk.
- When was A Christmas Carol released?
- A Christmas Carol was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 49 minutes.