In an attempt to remind her family of their privilege and help them bond, Ms. Anna Barker invites Pilgrim reenactors to stay with them over Thanksgiving. When the “actors” refuse to break character, the Barker family learns that there is such a thing as too much gratitude.

改編自狄更斯世界名著《小氣財神》，本片由多位傑出製作人及演員重新演繹成動人的音樂電影，曾以《阿拉丁 1992》、《新美女與野獸》獲奧斯卡最佳原創音樂的作曲家艾倫曼肯，則為本片創作多曲動人美妙的音樂。
自從好友兼生意夥伴馬利過世後，守財奴史古基就非常討厭聖誕節，孤獨的他既不想和別人分享、也感染不到半點節日的歡樂氣氛，當然今年聖誕節也不例外，沒想到當他回到家中，死去好友馬利的鬼魂，突然回到人間警告他，還引來了三個聖誕鬼魂，帶著他在聖誕夜裏穿越時空……