Ebenezer
Seen it?1998 | 89 min | Drama, Fantasy, Western, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans. If you loved The Apartment or True Grit, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A Wild West retelling of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol," with Scrooge as a land baron, gunfighter, and card cheat who is visited by three spirits who attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ken Jubenvill
- Jack PalanceEbenezer Scrooge
- Ricky SchroderSamuel Benson
- Amy LocaneErica Marlowe
- Richard ComarGhost of Christmas, Present
- Michelle ThrushGhost of Christmas, Past
- Richard HallidayJacob Marlowe
- Susan CoyneClara Cratchitt
- Joshua SilbergTim Cratchitt
- Zoe Rose HesseCratchitt Daughter
- Darcy DunlopMartha