Christmas is coming, and Aubrey Flint is hardly feeling festive. A reclusive man sentenced to community service, he finds himself reluctantly directing an amateur production of A Christmas Carol at a retirement home. With a cast of spirited residents, theatrical ambitions and a distinctly unconventional director, bringing Dickens' beloved story to the stage promises to be quite an undertaking.
When reclusive Aubrey Flint is sentenced to community service, he finds himself directing a retirement home's production of A Christmas Carol. John Bradley, Celia Imrie, Richard E. Grant and Karl Pilkington lead a terrific ensemble in this festive British comedy about unlikely friendships and theatrical Christmas chaos.John Bradley leads a wonderful ensemble including Celia Imrie, Richard E. Grant, Adjoa Andoh, Karl Pilkington and Nigel Planer, with Jim Broadbent as Charles Dickens. Directed by Jack Spring, this charming British comedy promises festive mischief, unlikely friendships and a reminder that Christmas can bring out the best in even the most reluctant participants.
