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The most wonderful time of the year is already here. Christmas is all about family gatherings, celebrating with friends, having the best time and joy. Edna Ferber said that “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” So have a cup of hot chocolate and some gingerbread cookies and pick a movie for your best Christmas Eve atmosphere. Have a jolly Christmas!
A Christmas Carol (2009)
Though London awaits the arrival of Christmas, Ebenezer Scrooge encounters the ghost of his late business partner, who warns him that three spirits will visit him this night. The ghosts take Scrooge on a journey through his past, present and future in the hope to transform his bitterness.
A Dennis the Menace Christmas (2007)
Dennis aims to inject his tormented neighbor
Mr. Wilson with the holiday spirit. A time-traveling Christmas angel joins
hands with Dennis to accomplish his goal.
A golden Christmas (2009)
A woman visits her parents for Christmas.
Hearing that they've "sold" the house, she wants to buy it. A
special dog helps her reunite with a friend that she met years earlier as a
child.
Alone for Christmas (2013)
A family goes to visit grandma for Christmas and they have to leave their dog home. And when burglars try to steal the presents from under the tree, the dog must use every trick to stop the crooks.
Bad
Santa (2003)
Willie and his partner reunite once a year for a holiday con. Posing as Santa and the elf at a mall, the rip off shopping outlets on Christmas Eve. But when befriending a small boy brings out his kind side, Willie starts wondering if there is still hope for him.
Beethoven's
Christmas Adventure (2011)
Henry the elf crash-lands with Santa's sleigh and his magical bag of toys in a suburban neighborhood tree. But the bag ends up in the wrong hands, it's up to Beethoven and his teenage pal to come to the rescue.
Christmas Caper (2007)
Kate Dove is a thief with a Scrooge-like
disposition to Christmas. When a con goes wrong, she returns to her hometown.
Can the spirit of the season set her on the straight and narrow?
Christmas
with the Kranks (2004)
With their daughter away, the Kranks decide to skip Christmas altogether until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when the parents have to celebrate the holiday at the last minute.
Deck the halls (2016)
Two neighbors, Christmas expert Steve Finch and electrical engineer Buddy Hall, have it out after one of them decorates his house for the holidays so brightly that it can be seen from space.
Elf (2003)
After wreaking havoc on the elf community due to its ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the USA in search of his true identity.
Fred Claus (2007)
Santa's reckless brother moves to the North Pole. He's been in jail for stealing and Santa agrees to bail him out on the condition that Fred will work on the North Pole making toys.
Four Christmases (2008)
Brad and Kate's vacation falls apart and they must spend Christmas trudging around to a quartet of family get-togethers.
Holiday in Handcuffs (2007)
To avoid feeling like the family's black sheep,
a struggling artist working as a waitress kidnaps one of her good-looking
customers to bring home and meet her parents at Christmas.
Home
Alone (1990)
The all-time classic. 8-year-old Kevin acts out and his mom makes him sleep in the attic. The next day the whole family leaves for the trip to Paris, and mistakenly forget about Kevin. He wakes up to an empty house and thinks his wish to have no family has come true. But there are two con men that plan to rob his house and he alone must protect it.
Home
Alone 2 (1992)
Kevin loses his father at the airport and mistakenly gets on the plane headed to New York instead of the flight to Florida. In NYC, he's making his way into a suit at the Plaza Hotel and starts having fun. But when he sees that the Sticky Bandits are on the loose, he tries to stop them from robbing an elderly's man toy store before Christmas.
How the Grinch stole Christmas (2000)
Grinch lives in solitude just outside Whoville.
He hates the townsfolk and despises Christmas. Cindy Lou, a six-year-old girl
who believes in the spirit of the festival, sets out to reform him.
It's
A Wonderful Life (1946)
An angel is sent to help desperate businessman George. George wishes he was never born, and the angel shows him what life would have been like if he was never born, how many lives has he impacted and changed.
Jack
Frost (1998)
A father who cant keep his promise, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he's gone forever.
Jingle all the way (1996)
Howard, a workaholic dad, promises his son a Turbo man toy for Christmas. But he forgets and has to find it last minute.
Last Christmas
(2019)
Kate, an aspiring singer, works as an elf in central London. She sees a new perspective on life when she meets Tom.
Love actually (2003)
Eight couples try to deal with their relationships in different ways, all set a month before Christmas in London.
Love the Coopers (2015)
The Coopers and their extended family are about
to have the best Christmas Eve celebration ever until unexpected events and
visitors turn it into a total mess.
Miracle On 34th
Street (1994)
A six-year-old Susan is skeptical of the myth surrounding Santa Claus. Her mother hires a man to pose as Santa, and who claims he is indeed the real Santa Claus. No one believes, but a young lawyer comes to his defense.
National Lampoon's
Christmas Vacation (1989)
ClarkGriswold wants to have a perfect Christmas for its family and tries to make sure everything is in line - the tree and house decorations. But things go awry when his cousin and his family show up uninvited and live in their camper on the Grisvold property.
Noelle (2019)
Santa's daughter must take over family business when her father retires and her brother, who's supposed to inherit the role, gets cold feet.
Nothing like the holidays (2008)
During Christmas season, all members of Rodriguez family start arriving to their parent's home in Chicago. But no family gathering is without its srtife.
Once upon a Christmas (2000)
A pretty shoplifter on trial for swiping an expensive bracelet from a local jeweler store. The trial is postponed until after the New Year, and the assistant district attorney bails her out of jail. Then invites her to his family's home for the holidays, she discovers the warmth and love she's never had but wanted.
Office Christmas Party (2016)
An office Christmas celebration gets out of
control after Clay, the branch manager, throws a party to impress a client and
retain his branch and employees from his sister.
Santa Who? (2000)
Thinking him to be a homeless man, TV news reporter finds amnesiac Santa Clause and uses him on
TV to get audience while vowing them to find his family.
Scrooged (1988)
A successful television executive whose cold ambition has driven away the love of his life. After firing a staff member on Christmas eve, he is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and change the wrongs of his past.
Surviving
Christmas (2004)
Drew leads an empty life with only wealth by
his side. Spending another lonely Christmas is surely not what Drew wants. Drew
offers cash to an annoying visitor who is eager to celebrate Christmas.
The
Christmas Chronicles (2018)
A sister and brother, whose Christmas plan to catch Santa Claus on camera turns into an unexpected journey. After staking out Santa's arrival, they sneak into his sleigh, cause a crash and almost derail Christmas. They work together with Santa and his Elves to save Christmas before it's too late.
The
Grinch (2018)
Grinch and his dog Max live a solitary life in a cave. During Christmastime his neighbors celebrate the holidays with a bang and he hates it. He hatches a scheme to pose as Santa in order to steal Christmas and silence the holiday cheer once and for all.
The Holiday
(2006)
Two women from different countries swap homes
for the holidays to get away from their relationship issues. However, their
lives change unexpectedly when they meet and fall in love with two local guys.
The
Family Stone (2005)
A traditionalist and uptight businesswoman goes with her boyfriend to his quirky and outgoing family's yearly Christmas bash and realizes that she is terribly out of place in such an environment.
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
Using real-life inspiration and vivid imagination, Charles Dickens brings to life Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim and other characters in "A Christmas Carol", changing the holiday season forever.
The
Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
On Christmas Eve, Clara realizes that before dying, her mother left her with an inheritance to a magical world of fairies and toy soldiers that are alive. She holds the key to the fate of this world.
The
Polar Express (2004)
The story of a young boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train heading to the North Pole.
The Santa Clause
(1994)
Divorced dad Scott accidentally kills a man in Santa's suit and is magically transported to the North Pole along with his son. An elf explains that he must take Santa's place. Over the next few months, Scott gains weight and grows a white beard. He starts thinking that maybe that is not a dream after all and there is indeed a lotof work to do.
This Christmas (2007)
The Whitfield siblings come home to their
mother Shirley after four years to celebrate Christmas with her and pretend to
not know the secret surrounding her marital status and a boyfriend.
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