The holidays are made for relaxation and having fun. Here are 10 movies to watch during this magical time.
1. White Christmas (1954, Michael Curtiz)
A successful song-and-dance team become romantically involved with a sister act and team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their former commanding general.
2. Bad Santa (2003, Terry Zwigoff)
A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid, and the security boss discovers the plot.
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3. A Christmas Carol (2009, Robert Zemeckis)
An animated retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions.
4. Elf (2003, Jon Favreau)
After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole goes to the U.S. in search of his true identity.
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5. Better Watch Out (2016, Chris Peckover)
On a quiet suburban street, a babysitter must defend a twelve-year-old boy from intruders, only to discover it’s far from a normal home invasion.
6. A Christmas Story (2008, Arnaud Desplechin)
The troubled Vuillard family is no stranger to illness, grief, and banishment, but when their matriarch requires a bone-marrow transplant, the estranged clan reunites just in time for Christmas.
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7. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993, Henry Selick)
Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home cause confusion.
8. How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000, Ron Howard)
On the outskirts of Whoville, there lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans on ruining the Christmas holiday for all of the citizens of the town.
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9. Miracle On 34th Street (1947, George Seaton)
When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
10. It’s A Wonderful Life (1946, Frank Capra)
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
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