A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
Directed by Brian Henson
future
london, england
based on novel or book
holiday
redemption
musical
puppet
past
puppetry
miser
lost love
ghost
christmas music
christmas
19th century
what if
grumpy man
victorian era
christmas eve
cautionary
christmas carols
celebratory
holiday spirit
charles dickens
Rank
#6 in 1992·#648 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
4.1 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Michael Caine
Ebenezer Scrooge
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
Steve Whitmire
Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice)
Jerry Nelson
Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice)
David Rudman
Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)
Don Austen
Ghost of Christmas Present (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)
Jessica Fox
Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
Steven Mackintosh
Fred, Scrooge's Nephew
Meredith Braun
Belle
Robin Weaver
Clara
Raymond Coulthard
Young Scrooge
Crew
Brian Henson
Director
Jerry Juhl
Screenplay
Miles Goodman
Original Music Composer
Brian Henson
Producer
Frank Oz
Executive Producer
Siân Grigg
Makeup Artist
Charles Dickens
Novel
David Barron
Line Producer
Lois Burwell
Makeup Department Head
Paul Williams
Songs
Jim Henson
In Memory Of
Richard Hunt
In Memory Of
Popular Reviews
2670 reviews
vi
8.0★ · 11/18/19
it has been scientifically proven that everything is better with muppets
it has been scientifically proven that everything is better with muppets
8
Chiara Tamborini
10.0★ · 12/24/25
Don’t lie we all cried in this movie, I genuinely think this is the best Christmas movie
Don’t lie we all cried in this movie, I genuinely think this is the best Christmas movie
1
Camden Lucas
10.0★ · 12/25/24
Wow
Wow
1
Meg Swenson
9.1★ · 12/13/24
if you look like the ghost of christmas present please dm
if you look like the ghost of christmas present please dm
