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Scrooged
Richard Donner · 1988
Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after firing a staff member on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past.
While You Were Sleeping
Jon Turteltaub · 1995
Lucy es una joven taquillera del metro con poca suerte en el amor. Su sueño es salir con Peter, un guapo ejecutivo que todos los días coge el metro sin fijarse en ella. Un día Peter tiene un accidente en el metro y, aunque Lucy le salva la vida, queda en estado de coma. Cuando va a visitarlo al hospital, y los familiares de Peter creen que ella es su prometida, Lucy no se atreve a decirles la verdad. La situación se complica porque Jack, el hermano de Peter, empieza a sospechar que Lucy no es la novia de su hermano.
Deck the Halls
John Whitesell · 2006
Para Steve Finch (Matthew Broderick), un optometrista de Massachussetts, la mejor época del año es la Navidad. Durante muchos años, ha conservado tradiciones que su mujer y sus hijos ya no pueden soportar. A pesar de ello, sigue teniendo un calendario del mes de diciembre repleto de actividades: la foto para la felicitación navideña, el ritual del árbol, los villancicos... Pero la felicidad de Steve se ve perturbada de repente por Buddy Hall (Danny DeVito), un astuto vendedor de coches que se instala en la casa de al lado.
Die Hard
John McTiernan · 1988
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
The Apartment
Billy Wilder · 1960
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.
The Preacher's Wife
Penny Marshall · 1996
Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all this, his church is coming under threat from property developer Joe Hamilton. In desperation, Biggs prays to God for help – which arrives in the form of an angel named Dudley.
You've Got Mail
Nora Ephron · 1998
Book superstore magnate, Joe Fox and independent book shop owner, Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.
The Shop Around the Corner
Ernst Lubitsch · 1940
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
It's a Wonderful Life
Frank Capra · 1946
A holiday favourite for generations... 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 Muppet Christmas Carol
Brian Henson · 1992
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.
A Christmas Carol
Clive Donner · 1984
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 bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
Miracle on 34th Street
George Seaton · 1947
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Jeremiah S. Chechik · 1989
Clark Griswold, movido por un generoso y sentimental espíritu navideño, quiere sorprender a toda su familia con una gran fiesta. La suerte no suele acompañarlo y esta vez no va a ser diferente... Una sucesión de disparatados desastres convertirán la esperadísima sorpresa de Clark en un verdadero caos.
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Jingle All the Way
Brian Levant · 1996
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 is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man. Now, Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else to find a Turbo Man action figure.
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
Debbie Isitt · 2012
This sequel to the popular British comedy sees a new teacher (David Tennant) take over. When he enters his school in the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition, he and his pregnant wife, and the schoolchildren, embark on an epic road trip that ends up with a birth and a donkey, where he must embrace his fears and become a hero.
The Search for Santa Paws
Robert Vince · 2010
When Santa and his new best friend, Paws, discover that the boys and girls of the world have lost the spirit of the season, they take a trip to New York City. But after Santa loses his memory, it's up to Paws, a faithful orphan named Quinn, her new friend Will, and a wonderful group of magical talking dogs to save St. Nick and show the world what Christmas is really all about.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Chris Columbus · 2001
Harry Potter es un huérfano que vive con sus desagradables tíos, los Dursley, y su repelente primo Dudley. Se acerca su undécimo cumpleaños y tiene pocas esperanzas de recibir algún regalo, ya que nunca nadie se acuerda de él. Sin embargo, pocos días antes de su cumpleaños, una serie de misteriosas cartas dirigidas a él y escritas con una estridente tinta verde rompen la monotonía de su vida: Harry es un mago y sus padres también lo eran.
Edward Scissorhands
Tim Burton · 1990
Edward n’est pas un garçon ordinaire. Création d’un inventeur, il a reçu un cœur pour aimer, un cerveau pour comprendre. Mais son concepteur est mort avant d’avoir pu terminer son œuvre et Edward se retrouve avec des lames de métal et des instruments tranchants en guise de doigts.
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Debbie Allen · 2020
A rich and nasty woman returns to her hometown to evict everyone but discovers the true meaning of Christmas thanks to the local townsfolk – and an actual angel. Features 14 original songs with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton!
Arthur Christmas
Sarah Smith · 2011
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. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one—Arthur Claus, the current Santa’s misfit son deemed ineligible for the title, who executes an unauthorised rookie mission to get the last present halfway around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.
The Holiday
Nancy Meyers · 2006
Two women, one American and one British, swap homes at Christmastime following bad breakups. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.
Christmas with the Kranks
Joe Roth · 2004
Luther Krank y su mujer deciden no celebrar la Navidad. Nada de arbolitos. ¿Lograrán manejar las reacciones que su decisión provoca en familiares y vecinos?
Nativity!
Debbie Isitt · 2009
A l'approche des fêtes de Noël, un instituteur doit organiser le spectacle de fin d'année de son école. Mais rien ne va se passer comme prévu...
The Polar Express
Robert Zemeckis · 2004
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two
Chris Columbus · 2020
Det er to år siden, at søskendeparret Kate (Darby Camp) og Teddy Pierce (Judah Lewis) reddede julen, og meget har ændret sig siden da. Kate, der nu er en kynisk teenager, tilbringer modvilligt julen i Cancun sammen med sin mors nye kæreste og hans søn Jack (Jahzir Bruno). Uvillig til at acceptere den nye familiekonstellation, beslutter Kate sig for at løbe væk hjemmefra. Men da en mystisk, magisk ballademager ved navn Belsnickel truer med at ødelægge Nordpolen og gøre en ende på julen for altid, trækkes Kate og Jack helt uventet ind i et nyt eventyr med Julemanden (Kurt Russell). Skrevet og instrueret af Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Harry Potter) og med Goldie Hawn er The Christmas Chronicles 2 et actionfyldt eventyr for hele familien, der er proppet med varme, humor og julestemning.
The Christmas Chronicles
Clay Kaytis · 2018
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.
The Snowman
Dianne Jackson · 1984
A young boy makes a snowman one Christmas Eve, which comes to life at midnight and takes him on a magical adventure to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Ron Howard · 2000
Cada año, en Navidad, los lugareños perturban su pacífica soledad con celebraciones cada vez más desmesuradas, luminosas y ruidosas. Cuando los Quién declaran que ese año van a preparar una Navidad el triple de grande, el Grinch se da cuenta de que solo hay un modo de recuperar algo de paz y silencio: robar la Navidad. Para ello, decide hacerse pasar por Santa Claus en Nochebuena, haciéndose con un reno muy peculiar para tirar de su trineo. Mientras tanto, en Villa Quién, una dulce niña llamada Cindy-Lou, desbordante de espíritu navideño, planea con sus amigos atrapar a Papá Noel durante su visita en Nochebuena para darle las gracias por ayudar a su trabajadora madre. Sin embargo, a medida que se acerca la noche mágica, sus buenas intenciones amenazan con chocar con las del Grinch, mucho más perversas.
The Santa Clause
John Pasquin · 1994
Scott Calvin, un père entretenant des rapports difficiles avec son fils Charlie qu'il ne voit plus qu'épisodiquement, est témoin de l'accident dont est victime le Père Noël. Scott, d'abord étonné mais surtout réticent, accepte d'assurer ce qu'il croit être un intérim incluant la distribution de cadeaux. Un elfe du Père Noël, Bernard, apprend alors à Scott que ce dernier est officiellement devenu le Père Noël.
Love Actually
Richard Curtis · 2003
En Londres, poco antes de las Navidades, se entrelazan una serie de historias divertidas y conmovedoras. 'Love Actually' es una manera abreviada de decir 'Love Actually Is All Around' y éste es precisamente el argumento de la película: mires a donde mires, encontrarás el amor en todas partes. Todos los personajes, cada uno a su manera (un primer ministro, una vieja estrella del rock, una asistenta portuguesa que sólo habla su idioma), están relacionados con los aspectos más divertidos, tristes, ingenuos y estúpidos del amor.
White Christmas
Michael Curtiz · 1954
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.
Miracle on 34th Street
Les Mayfield · 1994
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 believe in.
Elf
Jon Favreau · 2003
Una Nochebuena, en un orfanato, un bebé gatea dentro del saco de regalos de Santa Claus y acaba en el taller de éste en el Polo Norte. Aunque allí es adoptado y educado como un elfo, al crecer, se hace tres veces más grande que los habitantes de la región. Parece claro que nunca encajará en el mundo de los elfos; lo que necesita es encontrar a su verdadera familia. Con esta intención viaja a Nueva York, donde descubrirá que la vida no consiste sólo en patinar y comer dulces; así que vuelve a sentirse otra vez fuera lugar. Consigue, no obstante, encontrar a su padre, Walter, un editor de libros infantiles adicto al trabajo y al dinero que figura en la lista negra de Santa Claus. Buddy también encuentra a una nueva madre y descubre que su hermanastro de diez años no cree en los elfos ni en Santa Claus ni en las Navidades. En realidad todo el mundo parece haber olvidado el verdadero significado de la Navidad.
Home Alone
Chris Columbus · 1990
Otteårige Kevin's familie glemmer ham, da de drøner af sted på juleferie. Nu er Kevin helt alene hjemme, men pludselig får han uventet besøg. To klodsede indbrudstyve forsøger nemlig at bryde ind i huset, men Kevin er ikke tabt bag en vogn, og han begynder at tilrigge en lang række ubehagelige overraskelser til de uheldige tyve.
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Noelle
Marc Lawrence · 2019
Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as Santa.
