A retelling of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. /// A TV movie starring Cicely Tyson as "Ebenita Scrooge", the managing director of a loan company, and Katherine Helmond as her deceased business partner Maude Marley.
A group of very different individuals with different ideas of how to face the end come together as the world is expected to end in six hours at the turn of the century.
For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the resulting controversy.