Miser movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant miser movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, feel good, semi serious, christmas classics, christmas special and captivating films and TV shows about / with miser, christmas, holiday, christmas carol, christmas movie, family relations, christmas season, scrooge, christmas eve and xmas plots mostly in Comedy, Fantasy and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as miser: Penny Pincher! (2016), A Christmas Carol (1999), Ms. Scrooge (1997), A Christmas Carol (2019), Open All Hours (1976), All the Money in the World (2017), A Christmas Carol (1984), A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008), Listen Father-in-Law (2004), Scrooge (1970).

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Penny Pincher! (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: François Gautier is stingy! Saving puts the joy, it causes pay sweats. His life is set for the sole purpose of never spend anything. A life that will switch in one day: he falls in love and discovers he has a daughter he did not know existed. ...
Style: feel good, light, sincere, sweet, humorous
Plot: miser, father daughter reunion, greed, family relations, parents and children, male female relationship, dishonesty, family problems, lifestyle, social relations, father daughter relationship, daughter ...
Place: france
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A Christmas Carol (1999)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Scrooge is a miserly old businessman in 1840's London. One Christmas Eve he is visited by the ghost of Marley, his dead business partner. Marley foretells that Scrooge will be visited by three spirits, each of whom will attempt to show Scrooge ...
Style: christmas special, christmas classics, christmas horror, gothic horror, semi serious ...
Audience: pre-teens, kids, family outing
Plot: christmas, scrooge, ghost, miser, redemption, regret, christmas carol, holiday, clerk, benefactor, transformation, charles dickens ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1840s, future, 1800s
Place: turkey, london
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Ms. Scrooge (1997)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She has no time for Christmas or the holiday spirit. On Christmas Eve, she is visited by ...
Style: touching, captivating, thought provoking, sad
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, time travel, miser, scrooge, christmas carol, ghost, change of heart, boy, regret, xmas, urban setting, christmas spirit ...
Time: 90s
Place: rhode island
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A Christmas Carol (2019)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 173 min.
TV show
Story: London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.
Style: christmas horror, anthology, captivating, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: family friendly, adult
Plot: scrooge, christmas eve, employer employee relationship, miser, christmas, ghost, christmas carol, spirit, greed, poor family, introspection, christmas season ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, future, 1840s
Place: london
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Open All Hours (1976)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Open All Hours is a BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker as a miserly shop keeper and David Jason as his put-upon nephew who works as his errand boy. It ran for 26 episodes in four series, which premiered in 1976, 1981, 1982 ...
Style: sitcom, contemplative, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot: humour, cooking show, nephew, uncle, storekeeper, customer, nurse, miser, working class, bicycle, workaholic, generation gap ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century
Place: northern england, yorkshire, england, europe
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All the Money in the World (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, UK, China
Duration: 132 min.
Story: The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
Style: captivating, rough, tense, serious, psychological thriller ...
Plot: kidnapping, ransom demand, billionaire, rich, mafia, kidnapped boy, violence, escape attempt, money, greed, wealth, rich man ...
Time: year 2017, 70s, 2010s, year 1971, year 1973
Place: rome italy, italy, saudi arabia
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A Christmas Carol (1984)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An old bitter miser who makes excuses for his uncaring nature learns real compassion when three ghosts visit him on Christmas Eve.
Style: touching, atmospheric, sentimental, christmas classics, christmas horror ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, scrooge, miser, holiday, christmas carol, ghost, charles dickens, happy ending, xmas, business, afterlife, christian ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, future, 1800s, 1840s
Place: england, europe, london
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A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
Story: A Miser Brothers' Christmas is a sequel to the classic 1974 television special The Year Without a Santa Claus. The stop-motion animated special, produced by Warner Brothers Television Animation (owners of the post-1973 Rankin/Bass animated ...
Style: humorous, christmas special, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, santa claus, save the day, family relations, good versus evil, miser, escapades, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, brother brother relationship, magic ...
Time: 2000s
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Listen Father-in-Law (2004)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 169 min.
Story: Mr. Raj K. Saxena is known for his parsimony. Everything he does and thinks is valued with money, and ways he can accumulate it. His daughter, Kiran, is the opposite, a spendthrift. Mr. Saxena borrows money from elderly people, assuring them of ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: love and romance, fall in love, disorder, dishonesty, cons and scams, criminal heroes, miser, extortion, love, beach, bollywood, will
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
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Scrooge (1970)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The classic Charles Dickens' Christmas ghost tale told in musical form.
Style: christmas horror, christmas classics, hilarious, christmas special, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, scrooge, christmas carol, ghost, dancing, broadway, xmas, redemption, charles dickens, destiny, christmas season ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 1860s
Place: london
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Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story: An animated, magical, musical version of Dickens' timeless classic "A Christmas Carol." The nearsighted Mr. Magoo doesn't have a ghost of a chance as Ebenezer Scrooge, unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three ...
Style: christmas horror, christmas classics, semi serious, touching, humorous ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, scrooge, christmas carol, xmas, christmas spirit, charles dickens, supernatural, redemption, christmas season, miser, gold ...
Time: 20th century, future
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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Dariya Dil (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: Chided by his family for being the absolute miser, wealthy industrialist Dhaniram (Kader Khan) loves his money as a mother loves a child. This does not auger well with his two sons, Ajay and Vijay (Shashi Kiran and Raj Kiran respectively). The two ...
Plot: superhero, father son relationship, miser, false identity, charity, gambling, revenge, brother, fake death, rain, brawl, post office ...
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. ...
Style: inspirational, feel good, touching, sentimental, uplifting ...
Audience: family outing, kids, date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: christmas, holiday, small town, small town life, angel, friendship, depression, life philosophy, snow, life changing experience, self discovery, happy ending ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1946, year 1945, year 1919 ...
Place: america, new york, new york state, usa
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Lizzie (2018)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A young woman goes on a notorious ax-murdering rampage in Massachusetts at the turn of the century.
Style: suspense, queer horror, historical drama, tense, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: lesbian, lgbt, last will and testament, lesbian sex, lizzie borden, father daughter relationship, friendship, employer employee relationship, murder, lesbian love, oppression, double murder ...
Time: 19th century, 1890s
Place: massachusetts, new england
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It's Our Time (1993)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story: One-time rival collegians, Vikas Sabkuchwala and Sunil, are now friends and in love with sisters Ayesha and Mamta Vidrohi, who they would like to marry. But their politician father wants a size-able dowry as well as well-placed sons-in-laws, and ...
Style: parody
Plot: torture, kidnapping, college, good versus evil, slacker, kickboxing, student, father son relationship, politician, sister sister relationship, newspaper, uncle nephew relationship ...
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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and future.
Style: funny, christmas special, humorous, talky, christmas classics ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, adult, preschool
Plot: christmas, ghost, holiday, muppets, childhood, puppetry, scrooge, christmas carol, greed, time travel, christmas season, puppet ...
Time: 19th century, year 1992, 1800s, 90s, 1840s ...
Place: england, london, europe, usa
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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.
Style: 3d animation, sincere, entertaining, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: christmas, ghost, holiday, scrooge, travel, brutality, death, flashback, inspiration, new year, christmas carol, money lender ...
Time: 19th century
Place: london
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Miami Rhapsody (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Gwyn Marcus has always wanted a marriage like her parents. She has just accepted the proposal of her boyfriend Matt, but she has misgivings about their future together. Her fear of commitment grows as she learns of the various affairs that her ...
Style: light, melancholic, romantic, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: dysfunctional family, female protagonist, sister sister relationship, dysfunctional marriage, brother sister relationship, adultery, marriage, wedding, infidelity, marital problem, self discovery, parents and children ...
Time: 90s
Place: florida, miami
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The Miser (1980)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Based on Molière's play. The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven't spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his ...
Style: funny, black comedy, realistic, witty, talky ...
Plot: outlaw, greed, wealth, parent child relationship, daughter, dowry, revenge, wedding, money, family relations, parents and children, love and romance ...
Time: 17th century, 70s
Place: france
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Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A rich and nasty woman returns to her hometown to evict everyone but discovers the true meaning of Christmas thanks to the local townsfolk – and an actual angel. Features 14 original songs with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton!
Style: colorful, feel good, humorous, fairy tale, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing, chick flick
Plot: christmas, holiday, christmas spirit, coldhearted, rich man, christmas season, human nature, character change, employer employee relationship, ghost story, selfishness, change of heart ...
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Vytor: The Starfire Champion (1989)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Vytor: The Starfire Champion is an American animated television series produced by World Events Productions.
Style: independent film, psychotronic, futuristic
Plot: sword and sorcery, save the world, rescue, violence, friendship, tyrant, magical ring, martial arts, miser, fight, planet, sexy woman ...
Time: future
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A Christmas Carol: The Musical (2004)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Hungary, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: sentimental, feel good, emotional, captivating, christmas horror ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: scrooge, christmas, ghost, christmas carol, self discovery, road not taken, human spirit, introspection, supernatural, family relations, disorder, hopes ...
Time: victorian era
Place: new york, usa
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The Stationmaster Meets His Match (1980)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 66 min.
Story: The story of Bendegúz, the teenage boy who never succeeds in anything and about whom everybody's first though is "I wish you had been hanged when you were born!" drops out of school and becomes a cowboy. He works for the ...
Style: slapstick comedy, naughty, slapstick
Plot: small town, mother in law son in law relationship, village life, traffic jam, boy, horse, dog, train, chicken, night watchman, widow, cat ...
Place: hungary
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The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In 1843, Dickens was a literary rock star, but struggling financially after the slow sales of his previous novel, Martin Chuzzlewit. Seized with the vision of a story that would fire the hearts of humanity, Dickens pitched his publishers A Christmas ...
Style: motivational, thought provoking, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: christmas, writers, charles dickens, book, publisher, victorian england, father son relationship, debt, holiday, inspiration, poverty, new year ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, future, 1800s, year 1943
Place: turkey, london, new york, england
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A Dennis the Menace Christmas (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A Dennis The Menace version of A Christmas Carol where Mr. Wilson plays his own version of Scrooge. While Dennis has problems of his own with the neighborhood bully, he does his best to try and give Mr. Wilson the Christmas Spirit. Dennis causes his ...
Style: feel good, light, sincere, humorous, not serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: holiday, christmas, mischievous children, santa claus, miraculous event, family relations, friends, youth, precocious child, xmas, christmas season, destiny ...
Time: 2000s, future
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Brewster McCloud (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of the stadium. Brewster tells those he trusts of his dream, but displays a unique way of treating ...
Style: dark comedy, funny, cult classic, offbeat, clever ...
Plot: guardian angel, serial killer, car chase, bird, tour guide, surrealism, car, strangler, flying, ugly duckling, time travel, coming of age ...
Place: texas, houston texas, usa, vietnam, asia ...
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Silas Marner (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Adaption of George Eliot's novel. When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep.
Style: historical drama, spiritual, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Plot: time machine, women, literary, asexual, village, rivalry, hopes, life is a bitch, orphan, society, legal action, redemption ...
Time: georgian era, 18th century, year 1985, 19th century
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John Grin's Christmas (1986)
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story: An adaptation of Dickens' "A Christmas Carol " with Robert Guillaume as John Grin, the Scrooge character. His son Kevin has a role as the Bob Cratchit character, with Geoffrey Holder and Ted Lange as two of the Ghosts.
Style: christmas special
Plot: christmas, christmas carol, christmas eve, orphan, factory, orphanage, businessman, choir, breakdance, miser, death of family, ghost ...
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Christmas Carol (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 50 min.
Story: In this one-man show starring Rich Little, Ebeneezer Scrooge (played by Rich as W.C. Fields) hates Christmas, and it's up to the Ghosts of Christmas Past (played by Rich as Humphrey Bogart), Present (played by Rich as Columbo) and Future ...
Style: christmas horror, spoof, one man show
Plot: christmas carol, christmas, charles dickens, scrooge, xmas, holiday, christmas eve, miser
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The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 51 min.
Story: Feeling forgotten by the children of the world, old St. Nick decides to skip his gift-giving journey and take a vacation. Mrs. Claus and two spunky little elves, Jingle and Jangle, set out to see to where all the season's cheer has disappeared. ...
Style: christmas classics, claymation, humorous, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, stop motion, xmas, christmas season, winter, mischievous children, christmas wish, christmas spirit, puppet, happiness, cat ...
Time: 70s
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