

An American Carol
2008, English. Directed by David Zucker.
WARNING! This Movie might be offensive to Righties, All Lefties, Retards, Terrorists, Pacifists, War-Mongers, Believers, the ACLU, Conservatives, Republicans, Democrats, People of Color, Non-Speakers, & Ivy League Profs., Native Americans should be Okay.
A cynical anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch An American Carol
An American Carol is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- David ZuckerDirector
- Kevin FarleyMichael Malone
- Kelsey GrammerGeneral George S. Patton
- Leslie NielsenOsama Bin Nielsen / Grandpa
- Trace AdkinsAngel of Death
- Robert DaviAziz
- Geoffrey ArendMohammed
- Travis SchuldtJosh
- Jon VoightPresident George Washington
- James WoodsTodd Grosslight
- Dennis HopperJudge Clarence Henderson
- Kevin SorboGeorge Mulrooney
- Bill O'ReillyHimself
Details
- Released
- 3 October 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lewis Friedman, Myrna Sokoloff, David Zucker
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $7M
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What An American Carol is based on
An American Carol is based on A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens, published by Chapman and Hall.
1843
A Christmas Carol
By Charles Dickens
Published by Chapman and Hall
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An American Carol: quick answers
Is An American Carol worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.2/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is An American Carol?
An American Carol runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does An American Carol have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for An American Carol. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
An American Carol parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
An American Carol is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is An American Carol on?
An American Carol is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like An American Carol?
If you liked An American Carol, try Sorry to Bother You, Last Action Hero, Die Hart.
Who directed An American Carol?
An American Carol (2008) was directed by David Zucker and stars Kevin Farley, Kelsey Grammer, Leslie Nielsen.
What is An American Carol based on?
An American Carol is based on A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens, published by Chapman and Hall.