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Documentary filmmaker Michael Malone (Kevin Farley) makes movies about America's shortcomings and is now embarking on a campaign to abolish July 4th. However, he meets John F. Kennedy (Chriss...
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An American Carol: Directed by David Zucker. With Trace Adkins, Brandon Alter, Chriss Anglin, Geoffrey Arend. An anti-American filmmaker who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country.
- (10K)
- Comedy, Fantasy
- David Zucker
- 2008-10-03
Theatrically released on October 3, 2008, by Vivendi Entertainment, An American Carol received negative reviews from most critics, who found the film's humor and satire to be ineffective. It also was a failure at the box office grossing only $7 million against a $20 million budget.
An American Carol is a parody and an update of the Charles Dickens morality tale, A Christmas Carol, with Malone’s character serving as Ebenezer Scrooge.
- David Zucker
- PG-13
- James Woods
An American Carol, David Zucker's mirthless conservative rally guised as an update on Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale, hits a new low. Full Review | Original Score: D | Oct 18, 2008
AN AMERICAN CAROL is an incredibly uneasy mix of broad, slapstick comedy and ham-handed political commentary. For example, a scene mourning the victims of 9-11 is followed within seconds by the film's lead character banging his head repeatedly on some church bells.
Dec 14, 2012 · 4 min read. “All the really good suicide bombers are gone,” laments a trio of bumbling Afghan terrorists early on in “An American Carol,” and that’s about the high-water mark for humor in this jaw-droppingly awful political comedy from veteran spoofer David Zucker. — Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer.