Rupert Grint ("Servant"), Daisy Ridley" ("Star Wars"), Sam Claflin ("The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"), Charlie Murphy ("Peaky Blinders"), Arthur Conti ("Beetlejuice Beetlejuice") and Ellie Bamber ("Nocturnal Animals") have joined the cast of Paramount's upcoming holiday film "Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol". The release date has been set for November 13, 2026.
The film is directed by Ti West ("X", "Pearl", "MaXXXine") from a script by Nathaniel Halpern ("Tales from the Loop", "Legion") based on Charles Dickens's classic novella. Johnny Depp stars in the lead role. The cast also includes Andrea Riseborough, Ian McKellen and Tramell Tillman
"Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol" is a ghost story set in Dickens' London, and it follows one man's supernatural journey to face his past, present and future and fight for a second chance. According to sources, Grint will play Bob Cratchit, Scrooge's loyal clerk and father of Tiny Tim. No other details about the other cast members are available at this time.
Emma Watts, Stephen Deuters, Jason Forman, Adam Bohling and David Reid are executive producing.
There is a second "Christmas Carol" movie in the works at Warner Bros, which will be directed by "The Witch" and "Nosferatu" helmer Robert Eggers, and Willem Dafoe will play Scrooge.
Depp's next project is the Lionsgate action thriller "Day Drinker", in which he will star alongside Penelope Cruz. The film will be released in 2026.
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