Movies and TvShows featuring "charles-dickens-influence" theme.

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

Sarah, a children's book author, returns to her hometown and rekindles her relationship with her family and her teenage crush, Travis. She discovers a family legend about a kismet cookie that can reveal true love. Sarah had a dream about Travis being her true love when she was young, but he was marrying someone else at the time. Now back in her hometown, Sarah finds out that Travis is the father of the child who won her writing contest.

In a twist on a Dickens novel, we meet Holly, a tightly-wound businesswoman who's spent her life running from the ghosts of her past. But this holiday, they come back to find her.