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Ebbie 1995
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Ebbie

Based On the book by Charles Dickens

Ebbie or Miracle at Christmas: Ebbie's Story is a 1995 American television film directed by George Kaczender, written by Ed Redlich, and starring Susan Lucci in the title role. It is a gender-reversed retelling of the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, with a hard-hearted female character named Elizabeth "Ebbie" Scrooge in place of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, and the three spirits that come to visit Ebbie resemble three of her employees whom she had been overly rude towards that day. It premiered on December 4, 1995 on Lifetime Television.

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Release date:
1995
Director:
George Kaczender
Cast:
Susan Lucci, Wendy Crewson, Ron Lea, Molly Parker
Country:
United States
Language:
English
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Book vs Film

Cover of A Christmas Carol
The Book · 1843

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

★ 4.0 / 5 110 ratings · Open Library
Ebbie 1995
The TV Film · 1995

Ebbie

George Kaczender

★ 6.6 / 10 831 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 152 years after publication.

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