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Ms. Scrooge (1997)

Let's just say she didn't make Santa's 'nice' list.

Genre : Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : John Korty
Writer : John McGreevey

Synopsis

Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She has no time for Christmas or the holiday spirit. On Christmas Eve, she is visited by the ghost of her dead partner Maude Marley and then by other spirits who remind her of her happy past and chronicle the bitterness and greed that have taken over her life. At last, she is shown her own death and funeral. No one is there to mourn her. This revelation shocks her into opening her heart and her checkbook.

Actors

Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Ms. Ebenita Scrooge
Katherine Helmond
Katherine Helmond
Maude Marley
Michael Beach
Michael Beach
Reverend Luke
John Bourgeois
John Bourgeois
Bob Cratchit
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Young Ebenita
Karen Glave
Karen Glave
Teenage Ebenita
Ken James
Ken James
Sam Catherwood
Arsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian
Libba Cratchit
William Greenblatt
William Greenblatt
Tiny Tim
Michael J. Reynolds
Michael J. Reynolds
Ghost of Christmas Past
Shaun Austin-Olsen
Shaun Austin-Olsen
Spirit Present
Julian Richings
Julian Richings
Christmas Yet to Come
Ashley Brown
Ashley Brown
Chris
Natasha Greenblatt
Natasha Greenblatt
Sis Cratchit
Allegra Fulton
Allegra Fulton
Marie

Crews

John Korty
John Korty
Director
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Novel
John McGreevey
John McGreevey
Screenplay
Julian Marks
Julian Marks
Producer
Arturs Rusis
Arturs Rusis
Producer
Mark Winemaker
Mark Winemaker
Line Producer
Louise Innes
Louise Innes
Editor
Penny Ludford
Penny Ludford
Casting
Dan Shaner
Dan Shaner
Casting
Frank C. Carere
Frank C. Carere
Special Effects
John Stoneham Jr.
John Stoneham Jr.
Stunt Coordinator
Lori Slomka
Lori Slomka
Music Editor
Elemér Ragályi
Elemér Ragályi
Director of Photography
David Shire
David Shire
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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