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Christmas Family Movies

Name: Christmas Family Movies
Creator: TMDB / IMDB
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Family-friendly Christmas movies perfect for holiday viewing with all ages.

Christmas Family Movies — 20 entries in the movies category, sortable by Title, Year, Director. Every row is ranked by community votes, giving you a crowd-sourced perspective you won't find on Wikipedia or IMDb.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	IMDB Rating↕	Genre↕	Country↕	Runtime (min)↕	Overview↕
It's a Wonderful Life	1946	Frank Capra	8.3	Drama, Family, Fantasy	United States of America	131	George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
The Nightmare Before Christmas	1993	Henry Selick	7.8	Fantasy, Animation, Family	United States of America	76	Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfrien...
Home Alone	1990	Chris Columbus	7.5	Comedy, Family	United States of America	103	Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
The Muppet Christmas Carol	1992	Brian Henson	7.4	Music, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Drama	United States of America	86	A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
The Christmas Chronicles	2018	Clay Kaytis	7.2	Comedy, Adventure, Family, Fantasy	United States of America	104	Siblings Kate and Teddy try to prove Santa Claus is real, but when they accidentally cause his sleigh to crash, they have to save Christmas.
A Christmas Story	1983	Bob Clark	7.2	Comedy, Family	United States of America	93	The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.
A Christmas Carol	2009	Robert Zemeckis	6.9	Animation, Family, Fantasy, Drama	United States of America	96	Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterne...
The Grinch	2018	Yarrow Cheney	6.9	Family, Comedy, Animation	United States of America	85	The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York	1992	Chris Columbus	6.8	Comedy, Family, Adventure	United States of America	120	Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store...
How the Grinch Stole Christmas	2000	Ron Howard	6.8	Family, Comedy, Fantasy	United States of America	105	The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...
Arthur Christmas	2011	Sarah Smith	6.8	Drama, Animation, Family, Comedy	United Kingdom	97	For hundreds of years, the Claus family has delegated the title "Santa" to a chosen few of its members, which can be passed down upon retirement. Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in a one-night high-tech operation. ...
Miracle on 34th Street	1994	Les Mayfield	6.8	Fantasy, Drama, Family	United States of America	114	Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to ...
Elf	2003	Jon Favreau	6.7	Comedy, Family, Fantasy	United States of America	97	When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad...
The Santa Clause	1994	John Pasquin	6.5	Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family	United States of America	97	On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two	2020	Chris Columbus	6.5	Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy	United States of America	112	Kate Pierce is reluctantly spending Christmas with her mom’s new boyfriend and his son Jack. But when the North Pole and Christmas are threatened to be destroyed, Kate and Jack are unexpectedly pulled into a new adventure with Santa Claus.
Christmas with the Kranks	2004	Joe Roth	6.2	Comedy, Family	United States of America	99	When their only daughter Blair leaves the family nest, Luther and Nora Krank decide to book an island cruise to beat the yuletide blues and just skip the holidays. But their decision to boycott tradition has the whole neighborhood in an uproar, and when Blair calls on Christmas Eve to announce a ...
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas	1997	Andy Knight	6.2	Animation, Family, Fantasy	United States of America	72	Astonished to find the Beast has a deep-seated hatred for the Christmas season, Belle endeavors to change his mind on the matter.
Jingle All the Way	1996	Brian Levant	6.1	Family, Comedy, Adventure	United States of America	89	Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it...
The Santa Clause 2	2002	Michael Lembeck	6	Fantasy, Comedy, Family	United States of America	104	Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to giv...
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause	2006	Michael Lembeck	5.6	Comedy, Family, Adventure	United States of America	92	Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures has called an emergency meeting on Christmas Eve! The evil Jack Frost has been making trouble, looking to take over the holiday! So he launches a plan to sabotage the toy factory and compel Scott ...

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