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Ti West's Ebenezer, Starring Johnny Depp, Rated PG-13

Paramount's Dickens adaptation earned the rating for frightening material, according to Bloody Disgusting, and opens on November 13, 2026.

Paramount's Ebenezer, directed by Ti West and starring Johnny Depp as Ebenezer Scrooge, has been rated PG-13 for frightening material, according to Bloody Disgusting. The rating was assigned this week, with the outlet reporting it on October 22, 2026.

The film adapts Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, with a screenplay by Nathaniel Halpern. Ian McKellen plays Jacob Marley, Tramell Tillman appears as the Ghost of Christmas Present and Rupert Grint plays Bob Cratchit.

The cast also includes Andrea Riseborough, Daisy Ridley, Sam Claflin, Charlie Murphy, Arthur Conti and Ellie Bamber.

Ebenezer is scheduled for release on November 13, 2026.

A familiar story, retold many times

West said he aimed to make the film a spookier version of A Christmas Carol than ever before. Dickens's novella has been adapted for the screen many times, including Scrooge (1951) with Alastair Sim, Scrooge (1970) with Albert Finney, A Christmas Carol (1984) with George C. Scott, Scrooged (1988) with Bill Murray, The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) with Michael Caine and A Christmas Carol (2009) with Jim Carrey.

Quick answers

When does Ebenezer come out?

Ebenezer is scheduled for release on November 13, 2026.

What rating did Ebenezer receive?

Paramount's Ebenezer was rated PG-13 for frightening material, as reported on October 22, 2026.

Who stars in Ebenezer?

Johnny Depp plays Ebenezer Scrooge, with Ian McKellen as Jacob Marley, Tramell Tillman as the Ghost of Christmas Present and Rupert Grint as Bob Cratchit. Ti West directs.

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