Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol
2026 American film
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Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol is an upcoming American Christmas fantasy film directed by Ti West, from a screenplay by Nathaniel Halpern based on the 1843 novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. It stars Johnny Depp, Andrea Riseborough, Tramell Tillman, Rupert Grint, Daisy Ridley, Sam Claflin, Charlie Murphy, Arthur Conti, Ellie Bamber, and Ian McKellen.
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| Directed by | Ti West |
| Screenplay by | Nathaniel Halpern |
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| Produced by | Emma Watts |
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| Cinematography | Checco Varese |
Production company | Green Bean Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol is scheduled to be released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on November 13, 2026.
Cast
- Johnny Depp as Ebenezer Scrooge, a stingy, penny-pinching, cantankerous and lonely old man whose sheer miserly nature leads him to despise Christmas and all things which engender happiness.
- Arthur Conti as Young Ebenezer
- Rupert Grint as Bob Cratchit
- Andrea Riseborough as the Ghost of Christmas Past
- Tramell Tillman as the Ghost of Christmas Present
- Ian McKellen as Jacob Marley
- Daisy Ridley
- Sam Claflin as Fred
- Charlie Murphy
- Ellie Bamber
- Nicholas Day as Minister
Production
In October 2025, Paramount Pictures announced that they would be adapting the 1843 novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, with Ti West directing, and Nathaniel Halpern writing the screenplay. Johnny Depp was cast as Ebenezer Scrooge and Andrea Riseborough in an undisclosed role.[1] In November 2025, Tramell Tillman and Ian McKellen joined the cast.[2] In December 2025, Rupert Grint, Daisy Ridley, Sam Claflin, Charlie Murphy, Arthur Conti, and Ellie Bamber rounded out the cast.[3]
Principal photography began in Dublin and London in January 2026.[4][5]
Release
Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol is scheduled to be released in the United States on November 13, 2026.[6]