🎬 The Premise
Released in 2000, Maxine's Christmas Carol enters the Animation genre with a narrative focused on
Hallmark's popular greeting card curmudgeon is ready to turn Branson's gleeful Christmas season upside down with singing, dancing and, of course, the famous ghosts from Charles Dickens' lively tale.
Under the direction of Tim Eldred, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Tress MacNeille, Andy Dick, Ashley Johnson.
The chemistry between the leads drives the emotional core of the movie, making the stakes feel genuine.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, Maxine's Christmas Carol offers a
visually stunning presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, Maxine's Christmas Carol is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 8/10, the reception has been acclaimed.
For fans of Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, it serves as a
worthy addition to the watchlist.