What is Apple TV+’s new Christmas movie Spirited about?

Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, and Octavia Spencer. Now talk about a stellar cast! That’s who you can expect to see in Apple TV+’s upcoming Christmas film, Spirited! The movie will be bringing us some holiday cheer in select cinemas on Nov. 11, and then will come to streaming on Nov. 18.

The production was directed by Sean Anders, who also produced and co-wrote the script with producer John Morris. Ferrell lent his talents behind the scenes as a producer as well.

The upcoming film is a musical comedy and that means the expertise of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who wrote original songs for the film, and Chloe Arnold, who choreographed the production numbers, came into play.

So what can you expect to see in the movie? We’ve got the answer for you below!

What is Spirited on Apple TV+ about?

Apple TV+’s new film is centered around the Ghost of Christmas Present (Ferrell) and Scrooge-like person, Clint Briggs (Reynolds). The modern retelling of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens will see Present choosing a “dark soul” like he does every year to be reformed. But Clint turns the tables and Present finds himself reexamining his own past, present, and future, Apple TV+ shares.

The trailer reveals the three ghosts, how stubborn Clint is, and the music and dancing we can expect to see! Check out the trailer below:

Joining Ferrell and Reynolds as Present and Clint, respectively, are actors Octavia Spencer as Clint’s executive vice president Kimberly, Sunita Mani as Ghost of Christmas Past, and Patrick Page as Jacob Marley.

What do you think about the film? Does it sound interesting to you? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Spirited will be released in select cinemas starting Nov. 11 before streaming Friday, Nov. 18 on Apple TV+.