The Muppet Christmas Carol

*The Muppet Christmas Carol* is a 1992 film blending traditional Dickensian storytelling with humor and heart through Muppet characters. It retells Charles Dickens' classic novella, *A Christmas Carol*, featuring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge. The Muppets add musical numbers, humor, and warmth, making the story accessible and engaging. Scrooge, a miser, is visited by ghosts that reveal the impact of his greed and inspire his transformation. The film emphasizes themes of generosity, compassion, and redemption, blending theatrical puppetry with a timeless moral message, making it an entertaining and meaningful holiday film for audiences of all ages.