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The Man Who Invented Christmas tells the magical journey that led to the creation of Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher Plummer), Tiny Tim and other classic characters from A Christmas Carol.

Directed by Bharat Nalluri (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day), the film shows how Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) mixed real life inspirations with his vivid imagination to conjure up unforgettable characters and a timeless tale, forever changing the holiday season into the celebration we know today.

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Dan Stevens is Dickens
Dan Stevens stars as Charles Dickens in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS.
Dan Stevens and Christopher Plummer
Dan Stevens and Christopher Plummer star in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS.
Christopher Plummer is Scrooge
Christopher Plummer stars as Scrooge in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS.
The Dickens Family
Ger Ryan, Jonathan Pryce, and Dan Stevens star in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS.
Mr. and Mrs. Dickens
Dan Stevens and Morfydd Clark star in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS.
Father and Son
Jonathan Pryce and Dan Stevens star in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS.
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DIRECTED BY
Bharat Nalluri
CAST
Dan Stevens
Christopher Plummer
Jonathan Pryce
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  • Christopher Plummer is splendid.
    Variety
  • An instant holiday classic!
    Movieguide
  • A total delight! Dan Stevens is great.
    Deadline
  • Magical and Heartwarming.
    Parade