Ms. Scrooge Movie Review 1997

Modern-day distaff version of the Dickens Christmas saga. Ebenita Scrooge (Tyson) is a miserly banker but you get the same familiar characters with the Crachits and Tiny Tim as well as the various ghosts to show Ebenita the errors of her ways.

Distribution

Paramount Home Video, 5555 Melrose Ave., 5555 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038, Phone: (323)956-5000, URL: http://www.paramount.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 87 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Scrooge, Modern Updates, Christmas, Books to Film: Charles Dickens, African America

Screenplay

John McGreevey

Cast

Cicely Tyson, Katherine Helmond, Michael Beach, John Bourgeois, Arsinee Khanjian, William Greenblatt, Rae'ven (Alyia Larrymore) Kelly, Michael J. Reynolds

Cinematography

Elemer Ragalyi

Director

John Korty

Music

David Shire

Producer

Wilshire Court Productions