Scrooged

Scrooged(1988)

"The spirits will move you in odd and hysterical ways."

6.8/10
1,621 votes
101 minNovember 22, 1988

Overview

Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after firing a staff member on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past.

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Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Francis Cross

Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Claire Phillips

John Forsythe

John Forsythe

Lew Hayward

John Glover

John Glover

Bryce Cummings

Bobcat Goldthwait

Bobcat Goldthwait

Eliot Loudermilk

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Preston Rhinelander

David Johansen

David Johansen

Ghost of Christmas Past

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Ghost of Christmas Present

Nicholas Phillips

Nicholas Phillips

Calvin Cooley

Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. Pollard

Herman

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Grace Cooley

Mabel King

Mabel King

Gramma

John Murray

John Murray

James Cross

Jamie Farr

Jamie Farr

Jacob Marley

Robert Goulet

Robert Goulet

Self

Buddy Hackett

Buddy Hackett

Self

John Houseman

John Houseman

Self

Lee Majors

Lee Majors

Self

Pat McCormick

Pat McCormick

Ghost of Christmas Present (TV)

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

Earl Cross

Mary Lou Retton

Mary Lou Retton

Self

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Al 'Red Dog' Weber

Santa Claus

Jean Speegle Howard

Jean Speegle Howard

Mrs. Claus

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June Chandler

June Cleaver

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Michael Eidam

Wally Cleaver

Mary Ellen Trainor

Mary Ellen Trainor

Ted

Bruce Jarchow

Bruce Jarchow

Wayne

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Sanford Jensen

Executive

Jeffrey Joseph

Jeffrey Joseph

Executive

Peter Bromilow

Peter Bromilow

Archbishop

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Bill Marcus

IBC Guard

Cal Gibson

Cal Gibson

IBC Guard

Damon Hines

Damon Hines

Steven Cooley

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Tamika McCollum

Shasta Cooley

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Koren McCollum

Randee Cooley

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Reina King

Lanell Cooley

Paul Tuerpe

Paul Tuerpe

Stage Manager

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Lester Wilson

Choreographer

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Ron Strang

Art Director

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Lady Censor

Jack McGee

Jack McGee

Carpenter

Bill Hart

Bill Hart

Carpenter

Kathy Kinney

Kathy Kinney

IBC Nurse

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Ralph Gervais

Mouse Wrangler

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Alvin Hammer

Foreman

Tony Steedman

Tony Steedman

Headwaiter

Lisa Mende

Lisa Mende

Doris Cross

Ryan Todd

Ryan Todd

Frank as Child

Rebeca Arthur

Rebeca Arthur

Tina

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Selma Archerd

Mrs. Claus at Party

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Jay Byron

Man #2 at Party

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Harvey Fisher

Party Guest

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C. Ransom Walrod

Party Animal

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James R. Miller

Security Guard at Party

Jennie Lew Tugend

Jennie Lew Tugend

Foo-Ling

Roy Brocksmith

Roy Brocksmith

Mike the Mailman

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Shawn Michaels

Stage Manager - "Frisbee"

Stella Hall

Stella Hall

Lew Hayward's Secretary

Sachi Parker

Sachi Parker

Belle

Delores Hall

Delores Hall

Hazel

Anne Ramsey

Anne Ramsey

Woman in Shelter

Logan Ramsey

Logan Ramsey

Man in Shelter

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Sydna Scott

Woman #2 in Shelter

Wendie Malick

Wendie Malick

Wendie Cross

Joel Murray

Joel Murray

Guest

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Mitch Glazer

Guest

Susan Isaacs

Susan Isaacs

Guest

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Lauri Kempson

Guest

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Chaz Conner

Ghost of Christmas Future (TV)

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Miro Polo

Mary Lou's Coach

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Ralph Bruneau

Nephew

Maria Riva

Maria Riva

Mrs. Rhinelander

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James Kindelon

Butler

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Raphael Harris

Older Calvin

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Wayne A. Finkelman

Orderly

Susan Barnes

Susan Barnes

Harpy

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Lynne Randall

Harpy

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Gilles Savard

Waiter

Michael O'Donoghue

Michael O'Donoghue

Priest

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Dick McGarvin

Announcer

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Tom Doak

Video Tape Director

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Sam Drummy

Cameraman on Crane

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Winfred Tennison

Marvin

Steve Kahan

Steve Kahan

Technician

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Norman D. Wilson

Technician

Henry Brown

Henry Brown

Technician

Jeanine Jackson

Jeanine Jackson

Technician

Amy Hill

Amy Hill

Technician

Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Street Musician

Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Street Musician

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David Sanborn

Street Musician

Paul Shaffer

Paul Shaffer

Street Musician

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Dick Blasucci

Executive

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