The Muppet Christmas Carol
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during nighttime visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
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Cast
67 people
Michael Caine
Ebenezer Scrooge
Known for
Interstellar
Batman Begins
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
Known for
Inside Out
Sesame Street
Steve Whitmire
Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice)
Known for
The Muppet Show
Fraggle Rock
Jerry Nelson
Tiny Tim Cratchit / Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Lew Zealand / Ma Bear / Mouse / Mr. Applegate / Penguin / Pig Gentleman / Pops / Rat (voice)
Known for
The Muppet Show
Sesame Street
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice)
Known for
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Monsters, Inc.
David Rudman
Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)
Known for
Sesame Street
The Muppets
Don Austen
Ghost of Christmas Present (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer)
Also in
The Hoobs
Me and My Monsters
Jessica Fox
Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
Known for
Hollyoaks
Robert Tygner
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (performer) / Ghost of Christmas Past (performer) / Turkey / Additional Muppets (uncredited) (voice)
Also in
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Emily and the Magical Journey
Steven Mackintosh
Fred, Scrooge's Nephew
Known for
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Luther
Meredith Braun
Belle
Also in
Sunset Boulevard: Live at the Sydmonton Festival
Robin Weaver
Clara
Known for
The Inbetweeners
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Brian Henson Director · Jerry Juhl Screenplay Charles Dickens Author
Worldwide gross $35M · Budget $12M · United States release December 11, 1992
Box office
Budget
$12,000,000
Worldwide gross
$34,524,312
Gross vs. budget
2.9×
Production
Walt Disney Pictures
Production
Jim Henson Productions
Production
Walt Disney Studios
Studio · Production
The Jim Henson Company
Production
United States · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · December 11, 1992
Theatrical
United States · December 11, 1992
Theatrical
United States · May 11, 1993
Physical · VHS
Argentina
December 9, 1993 · Theatrical
Brazil
December 25, 1992 · Physical
Chile
December 3, 2007 · TV
Denmark
December 25, 1993 · Theatrical
Ecuador
December 25, 2006 · TV
France
December 14, 1993 · Theatrical
Germany
December 8, 1993 · Theatrical
Ireland
December 18, 1992 · Theatrical
Italy
December 20, 1992 · Theatrical
Mexico
December 24, 2004 · TV
December 15, 2015 · Physical · Blu-Ray Disc
Portugal
December 10, 1993 · Theatrical
Russia
December 23, 1994 · Theatrical
South Korea
August 3, 2021 · Digital
Spain
December 17, 1993 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 17, 1992 · Theatrical
December 2, 2022 · Theatrical · Re-Release
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