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Christmas Films (7 titles)

Tis the season to be jolly

by: A customer

It's not about Christmas, but it's set in Christmas and reminds me of watching it as a youngster around Christmas time

Home Alone on DVD (1990)
Starring: Catherine O'Hara, John Candy, Daniel Stern
Director: Chris Columbus
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Home Alone is the highly successful and beloved family comedy about a young boy named Kevin (Macaulay Culkin) who is accidentally left behind when his family takes off for a vacation in France over the holiday season. Once he realizes they've left him home alone, he learns to fend for himself and, ..read more »
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Very funny film

The Grinch on DVD (2000)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Catherine Baranov, Molly Shannon
Director: Ron Howard
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The Grinch (Jim Carrey) is a grouchy green monster who lives high up on a mountain overlooking the town of Whoville. The Grinch hates happiness, hates merriment, and most of all, hates Christmas. So one year, as the festive season approaches, he decides that enough is enough and draws up plans to ..read more »
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I love this film, it's so Christmassy and funny!

The Santa Clause on DVD (1994)
Starring: Mary Gross, Wendy Crewson, David Krumholtz
Director: John Pasquin
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Television sitcom star Tim Allen made his big screen debut with this light, family-friendly holiday comedy. Allen stars as Scott Calvin, the divorced dad of Charlie (Eric Lloyd). Scott is distressed to learn that his ex-wife Laura (Wendy Crewson) and Charlie's psychiatrist stepfather Neal (Judge ..read more »
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without a doubt, my favourite Christmas film ever

Miracle On 34th Street on DVD (1994)
Starring: James Remar, Elizabeth Perkins, Mara Wilson
Director: Les Mayfield
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The 1947 holiday classic Miracle on 34th Street is transplanted to the 1990s with few changes in this family-oriented remake. The screenplay by the prolific John Hughes sticks close to the original outline, centering on Macy's executive Dorey Walker (Elizabeth Perkins) and her young daughter Susan (..read more »
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funny, "you better watch out, you better not cry"

Elf on DVD (2003)
Starring: Bob Newhart, Zooey Deschanel, James Caan
Director: Jon Favreau
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Christmas family comedy directed by independent filmmaker Jon Favreau. Will Ferrell stars as Buddy, a human being who has spent his whole life believing himself to be an elf. Brought up by Santa (Edward Asner) and his elves at the North Pole, Buddy has spent the last 30 years happily working in ..read more »
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Naughty but nice

Bad Santa on DVD (2003)
Starring: Brett Kelly, Billy Bob Thorton, Bernie Mac
Director: Terry Zwigoff
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Outlandish Christmas comedy from director Terry Zwigoff. Billy Bob Thornton is Willie T. Stokes, a washed-up, wise-cracking Department Store Santa who can't help but be more naughty than nice. Underneath his ill-fitting red suit, Willie is actually a safecracker who makes one big score every year - ..read more »
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The Santa Clause 2 on DVD (2002)
Starring: Wendy Crewson, Spencer Breslin, David Krumholtz
Director: Michael Lembeck
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Tim Allen reprises his role as Scott Calvin, a cynical toy company executive who is forced to take over the job of Santa Claus in the first film. It is now 8 years later and Calvin has got used to the job. But things have started to go wrong; he begins to lose his resemblance to Santa and his son ..read more »
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