Where to watch A Christmas Carol (2009) tonight
A Christmas Carol (2009) runs 1 h 36 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.9 from 5,041 TMDB members. Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
- Runtime
- 1 h 36 min — ends 9:36 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Fantasy, Drama
- Released
- November 4, 2009
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 from 5,041 votes
- Director
- Robert Zemeckis
- Starring
- Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Robin Wright
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Disney Plus (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is A Christmas Carol?
- A Christmas Carol is 1 h 36 min long (96 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is A Christmas Carol rated?
- A Christmas Carol is rated PG in the US.
- Is A Christmas Carol a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Animation and Family hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream A Christmas Carol?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Disney Plus (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Family movies under 100 minutes
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 2000s
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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- FX's A Christmas Carol (2019)
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