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Scrooged (1988)
6.9
PG-13
Duration: 101min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Richard Donner
Plot: Profit is the only thing that interests TV billionaire Frank. To boost the ratings of his shows, he is prepared to terrorize the audience to death. No one can stop him from making a live-action adaptation of Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol" before the holiday season. But on Christmas Eve, the seven-year-dead boss returns with his putrid body to warn Frank that he will be receiving three unexpected guests. These three ghosts help Frank discover the true meaning of Christmas for the first time.
Cast: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, John Glover, Bobcat Goldthwait
Keywords: christmas, ghost, holiday, duringcreditsstinger, christmas music, tv ratings
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Slither (2006)
6.5
R
Release Date: 2006-03-31
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In Bruges (2008)
7.9
R
Duration: 108min
Country: US
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Duration: 104min
Country: US
Plot: The people of Hu Gu are preparing for Christmas. But the "monster" that everyone dreads, the Grinch, resides in a rubbish mountain to the north of Hu Gu. He detests Valley and Christmas in particular. He met Cindy, a tiny girl, in a large Hugu village where he frequently pulls practical jokes on the locals. Grinch is invited by Cindy to a party in town, but after a misunderstanding, he storms out. After deciding to get revenge on the villagers, he sneaks into Hugu on Christmas Day with his dog Max, dressing up as Santa Claus and a reindeer.
Cast: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Bill Irwin