TLG’s 10 Favorite Christmas Movies
1. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
The Grinch, a grumpy recluse, decides to ruin Christmas for the citizens of Whoville with his dog, Max, by stealing all of their presents.
2. Home Alone
A young boy, Kevin, is accidentally left home alone while his family goes on a vacation to Paris over Christmas and must defend his house from two dim-witted robbers.
3. A Christmas Story
Ralphie Parker deals with his grumpy father, a yellow-eyed bully Scott Farcus, and really wants a Red Ryder air rifle for Christmas.
4. The Polar Express
A young boy wakes up in the middle of the night to the sound of a train outside of his house called the Polar Express where he ultimately finds his Christmas spirit.
5. Elf
Buddy the Elf goes to New York City to find his real dad after being raised in the North Pole.
6. The Santa Clause
Scott Calvin must take the place of Santa Claus after he falls off of his roof one Christmas Eve.
7. Nightmare Before Christmas
After starting to become bored with his town’s old routine, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, attempts to bring Christmas to his home after coming across Christmas Town.
8. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
The comical Griswolds must endure a holiday with their in-laws.
9. Love Actually
This dramedy follows eight couples in London dealing with their relationships during Christmastime.
10. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (1964)
Rudolph, a reindeer with a glowing red nose, must guide Santa’s sleigh during a foggy Christmas Eve.