| Overall: | B+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
| Run Time: | 95 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 16 Nov 2010 |
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Disney’s A Christmas Carol is rated PG: for scary sequences and images.
Cast: Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Bob Hoskins, Robin Wright Penn, Cary Elwes, Fionnula Flanagan, Robert Zemeckis.
Studio: 2009 Walt Disney Pictures
Website: Official site for Disney’s A Christmas Carol.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
