Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: How Charles Dickens wrote “A Christmas Carol” and created a tradition.
- Genres: Drama, History, Comedy, Family
- Release Date: 2017-10-12
- Runtime: 105.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: $8.1 million
- Production Companies: Rhombus Media, The Mob Film Company, Parallel Films, Mazur / Kaplan Company
Cast & Crew
Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, Justin Edwards, Morfydd Clark, Donald Sumpter, Miles Jupp, Simon Callow, Miriam Margolyes, Ian McNeice, Bill Paterson, John Henshaw, Annette Badland, Katie McGuinness, Pearse Kearney, Ger Ryan, Marcus Lamb, Cosimo Fusco, Anna Murphy, Ely Solan, Mark Schrier, Patrick Joseph Byrnes, Jasper Hughes Cotter, James Heffernan, Aleah Lennon, Ella Mai Delaney, Donna Marie Sludds, David McSavage, Pat Mooney, Anna Murphy, Sam McGillicuddy, Rory O’Neill, Nancy Quinney, Allanah, Glynis Casson, Amelia Crowley, Derek Hannay, Derek O’Sullivan, John Delaney, Gerard Lee, Stephen Ball, Kevin McCormack, Aideen Wylde, Marcus Lamb, Paul Kealyn, Richard Coombs, Michael Judd, Anthony Morris, Eddie Jackson, Linda Gough, Jack Gunning, Christina Martina, Ava May Taylor, Adam Dolan, Cameron Simpson, Degnan Geraghty, John Colleary, Sean Duggan, Jake, James Daniel Wilson, George, Valeria Bandino, Desmond Bird, Séamus Hanly, Franco Moscon, Mark Quigley, Roisin Whelan
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Man Who Invented Christmas”
The Man Who Invented Christmas is a heartwarming and inspiring holiday film based on the true story of Charles Dickens and the creation of his timeless classic, A Christmas Carol.
The film begins with Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) in a creative rut, desperately trying to come up with a new story idea for his next novel. He is facing financial ruin and has resorted to borrowing money from his father-in-law, which only furthers his feelings of failure.
One night, while walking the streets of London, Dickens is inspired by a street urchin and the idea for a Christmas story is born. He begins to write A Christmas Carol and it quickly becomes an instant success.
However, Dickens soon finds himself struggling with the pressure of creating a classic for the ages. He is plagued by nightmares of his characters coming to life and haunting him, as well as the looming deadline for the book.
He is also haunted by memories of his past, which have been suppressed for many years. As the story progresses, Dickens begins to confront his inner demons and is able to come to terms with his past.
In the end, Dickens is able to write the Christmas story he had set out to create, and the world is forever changed by it. He is able to find peace and joy in the holiday season for the first time in many years. The film ends with a message of hope and inspiration for all who watch it.
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