10 Christmas Movies to Watch this Holiday Season

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 Die Hard

Die Hard is an action-packed movie starring Bruce Willis. Bruce plays John McClane, a New York City policeman who goes to visit his wife and daughter for Christmas. Then terrorists attack. The critic score on rotten tomatoes is 93%.

 A Christmas Story

This 1983 movie is for all. A nine-year-old boy, Ralphie, wants a Red Rider BB gun for Christmas until his mom says, “You’ll shoot your eye out.” This coming of age movie is great for this Christmas season.

 Christmas Vacation

National Lampoon’s Vacation series is all great, but this Christmas you’ll want to watch Christmas Vacation. Clark Griswald and his family plan for everything to go right on Christmas but that’s the opposite of how it goes.

 Home Alone

Home Alone is a classic movie for Christmas. Kevin, an eight-year-old, gets left home for Christmas while criminals are planning to rob him and his family’s house.

Just Friends

When high schooler  Chris confesses his love for hist best friend, Jamie he gets rejected. 10 years later he is a successful music producer who eventually comes back to his hometown, trying to win Jamie’s heart. This comedy will either make you laugh or cry; it’s great for the winter season.

 Love Actually

Love Actually is a film about nine stories that weave together to tell about love at Christmas time. This movie will for sure give you a good time this holiday season.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

This comedy with Steve Martin is one to enjoy this Christmas. Neal is trying to get home to his family for the holiday season when he tags along with Del (John Candy).

 It’s a Wonderful Life

George thinks about ending his life until an angel shows him how life would be without all his good deeds. This film will cheer you up and give you perspective this holiday season.

 Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

The Grinch, starring Jim Carrey, is the best Grinch movie. It is funny, heartwarming, and a great movie to watch over the Christmas break. It tells the classic Grinch story in live action.

 Elf

Elf is a good-spirited family fun film. Elf is about when a human turned elf, Buddy, goes to New York to find his father; he learns how to be an adult and teaches everyone the true meaning of Christmas.