该电视改编自英国作家查尔斯·狄更斯的经典同名作品《圣诞颂歌》。一个痛恨圣诞节的老头通过几个圣诞鬼魂看到了他的过去和现在,在圣诞鬼魂的指引下,他懂得了圣诞节的真谛。他也意识到,自己的将来就把握在自己的手上,弃恶从善就要从改变自身的行为开始。 Made for television version of the Charles Dickens classic of the same name. An old man who hates Christmas is taught the true meaning and spirit of Christmas by ghosts who show him his own past and present. He is also shown what the future holds for him if he doesn't change his behavior. Written by Jason Ihle
Martin Brest(蒂尔·施威格 Til Schweiger饰)和Rudi Wurlitzer(让·约瑟夫·莱佛斯 Jan Josef Liefers 饰)是两个身患不治之症的病人,两人在医院相遇了,相谈甚欢更一起喝了一瓶偶然找到的酒。两人喝醉后,Martin知道了Rudi一个秘密:长这么大Rudi竟然还没见过大海。Martin决定在Rudi临终之前实现他这个愿望。两人偷了一辆车,不想这辆车竟然是一黑帮老大的,里面更藏有大量现金。两人还一路抢劫,被警察追捕。黑帮的人为了追回车里的钱,也在追杀他们。在寻找大海的路上,两人到底要历经多少艰险,Martin和Rudi最后能否实现看一眼大海的愿望,天堂在前,两人要去敲开天堂的大门了......
John Muller, medical school dropout and brilliant crook, plans a holdup which goes a little bit wrong, and finds vindictive gambler Rocky Stansyck after him. At the end of his tether, he stumbles onto a lucky chance to assume an impenetrable new identity as psychiatrist Victor Bartok. But irony piles on as Muller finds it's out of the frying pan, into the fire.