Scrooged is a 1988 American Christmas fantasy black comedy film directed by Richard Donner and written by Mitch Glazer and Michael O'Donoghue. Based on the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Scrooged is a modern retelling that follows Bill Murray as Frank Cross, a cynical and selfish television executive who is visited by a succession of ghosts on Christmas Eve intent on helping him regain his Christmas spirit. The film also stars Karen Allen, John Forsythe, John Glover, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carol Kane, Robert Mitchum, Michael J. Pollard, and Alfre Woodard.
Scrooged (1988)
Directed by Richard Donner
Genres - Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror |
Sub-Genres - Christmas Film, Ghost Film, Romantic Comedy |
Release Date - Nov 23, 1988 |
Run Time - 101 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Movie Info
Budget
$32,000,000
Box Office
$60,329,001
Themes
Tags
Christmas, Christmas Carol, Film Based On Literature, Ghost, Ghost Of Christmas Past, Ghost Of Christmas Present, Holiday, Literary, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Parody/Slapstick, Scrooge, Spiritual/Religious
Attributes
Based On: A Christmas Carol
Filming Location: New York City, Toronto
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: careerism, Christmas, egoism, empathy, show business, upward social mobility
Time Period: 1955, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1988, 1990s
Filming Location: New York City, Toronto
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: careerism, Christmas, egoism, empathy, show business, upward social mobility
Time Period: 1955, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1988, 1990s
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