A Christmas Carol 2009  PG, 96 min.
Genre: Family / Animation / Drama / Fantasy
aka: Disney's A Christmas Carol
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Cast: Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Bob Hoskins, Robin Wright Penn, Cary Elwes, Fionnula Flanagan, Molly C. Quinn, Jacquie Barnbrook, Julian Holloway, Lesley Manville, Fay Masterson, Leslie Zemeckis, Fionnula Flanagan, Callum Blue
This version of Charles Dickens' classic story is presented in 3-D animation. Ebenezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey) has become a mean, old miser who hates Christmas and everyone who celebrates it. When he is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet-to-Come (all played by Carrey) who try to melt his cold heart, Scrooge's heart does grow, and his redemption begins.
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The Scarlet and the Black 1983   TV, 145 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jerry London
Cast: Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone, Kenneth Colley, Walter Gotell, Barbara Bouchet, Julian Holloway, Angelo Infanti, Olga Karlatos, Michael Byrne, T.P. McKenna, Vernon Dobtcheff, John Terry, Peter Burton
During World War II, in Rome, Catholic priest Monsignor O'Flaherty (Gregory Peck) hides POWs and airmen who are shot down. He has been so successful that the Nazis assign Col. Kappler to stop him. The cat and mouse game is on as O'Flaherty uses all means to keep from being caught while still continuing his work. A good made-for-TV effort that is based on a true story. 1 User Review
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| | would like more info on this film | Anonymous 04/08/2009 | | Saw the DVD of it from TCM; it was great. Would like more info about the movie, supposed to be a true story. |
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Scream and Scream Again 1970 PG, 94 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Drama / Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: Gordon Hessler
Cast: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Judy Huxtable, Alfred Marks, Peter Sallis, David Lodge, Uta Levka, Christopher Matthews, Yutte Stensgaard, Michael Gothard, Anthony Newlands, Kenneth Benda, Julian Holloway, Judy Bloom
When a serial killer in London drains his victims' blood, police follow his trail, which leads to Dr. Browning (Vincent Price) who collects body parts from living bodies to use in experiments with zombie-like creatures.
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| 1. A Christmas Carol (2009)
aka: Disney's A Christmas Carol
2. The Scarlet and the Black (1983)
3. Scream and Scream Again (1970)
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