Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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(Brian Henson, US 1992, 85 min.)

Michael Caine is perfectly cast as everyone’s favorite miser, although Gonzo the Great as Charles Dickens is perhaps a bit of a stretch! Yet, this Dickensian version of Muppet mayhem is perfectly suited to its beloved source material and the spirit of the holidays.

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