10 Christmas Movies To Watch To Get Into The Holiday Spirit

"Just hear those sleigh bells jingling. Ring-ting-tin-gl-ing too."

1. The Santa Clause

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Scott Calvin, a divorced father, accidentally kills Santa Claus and takes his place to appease his young, Christmas-obsessed son.

2. How the Grinch Stole Christmas

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The Grinch, a mean creature who hates Christmas, steals the presents from the citizens of Whoville.

3. Elf

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Buddy, a human, was transported to the North Pole as a baby and moves to New York when he feels like he doesn't belong and starts the search for his real father.

4. Home Alone

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When his family forgets him for their trip to New York, Kevin McCallister defends his house from burglars.

5. The Nightmare Before Christmas

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Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King who is tired of Halloween, learns about Christmas and tries to take over the entire holiday.

6. The Polar Express

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A boy, along with a train filled with other kids, takes a magical train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve.

7. A Christmas Story

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Ralphie Parker reminisces of his younger self dreaming of getting a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun for Christmas.

8. A Charlie Brown Christmas

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Charlie Brown is sad during the holiday season and tries to feel better when he's asked to direct the Christmas play.

9. Love Actually

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The movie follows the lives of different couples, at their worst and best, during the Christmas season in London.

10. And finally, Jingle All the Way

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A determined father searches for a popular action figure to surprise his son on Christmas morning.