Review of Scrooged (1988) by Jorge C — 01 Feb 2014

A movie that should be in anyone's Christmas rotation along with; It's a Wonderful Life, A Christmas Story, etc...

This review of Scrooged (1988) was written by Jorge C on 01 Feb 2014.

Scrooged has generally received positive reviews.

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