Scrooged

A darkly comic and surreal contemporization of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, this effects-heavy {|Bill Murray|} holiday vehicle from 1988 sees the former SNL funnyman assuming the role of television executive Frank Cross, the meanest and most depraved man on earth. Cross will stoop to unheard of levels to increase his network's ratings -- even if it means mounting outrageous programs to retain an audience, such as "{|Robert Goulet|}'s Cajun Christmas" and {|Lee Majors|} in "The Night...