A Christmas Carol
UUnited Kingdom rating19381h 9mDrama, Fantasy, Family
A lonely and grumpy man named Scrooge is visited by several spirits on Christmas Eve. These spirits show him his past, his present, and his possible future so he can learn to be a kinder person. It is a classic tale about the importance of generosity and changing one's heart.
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A lonely and grumpy man named Scrooge is visited by several spirits on Christmas Eve. These spirits show him his past, his present, and his possible future so he can learn to be a kinder person. It is a classic tale about the importance of generosity and changing one's heart.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- None
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Calm
- This is a slow moving period drama with long scenes and a very deliberate atmosphere. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryThe ghost of a former business partner appears to warn Scrooge.
- Approx.SomeThe Ghost of Christmas Past takes Scrooge through memories of his youth.
- Approx.ScaryThe Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come appears as a silent, cloaked figure.
Talk about it after
- 1Why did Scrooge decide to change his ways at the end of the story?
- 2How did seeing the lives of others change the way Scrooge felt about his own life?
- 3What are some ways we can show kindness to others during the holiday season?
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