The Muppet Christmas Carol
This movie is a puppet-filled retelling of the classic Dickens story about a grumpy man who learns the importance of kindness. The story follows a lonely man who is visited by several spirits who show him what his life could be like if he changed his ways. It is a festive way to explore themes of generosity and community.
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This movie is a puppet-filled retelling of the classic Dickens story about a grumpy man who learns the importance of kindness. The story follows a lonely man who is visited by several spirits who show him what his life could be like if he changed his ways. It is a festive way to explore themes of generosity and community.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- None
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film follows a traditional narrative structure with long scenes and a steady musical pace. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryScrooge encounters the shackled ghosts of his former business partners in his bedroom.
- Approx.ScaryThe Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come creates a creepy atmosphere in a dark, mysterious setting.
- Approx.ScaryScrooge sees a scene of a family mourning a loss in the future.
Talk about it after
- 1Why did the main character change his mind about how he treated his neighbors?
- 2How did the different ghosts help the man see his life differently?
- 3What are some ways we can show kindness to others during the holiday season?
Where to watch in United States
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