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Top 10 Best Christmas Movies Of All Time

It’s that time of year again… time to settle in with your favourite snack, a cup of hot chocolate and watch these Christmas movies for the family! This is a list of top 10 best Christmas movies of all time you don’t want to miss. Which Christmas movies to watch with the kids are you going to watch first?

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Best Christmas movies for families

1. A Christmas Story (1983)

A Christmas Story is a Christmas classic, featuring Ralphie and his Red Ryder BB gun, is so popular that it typically airs on TBS for 24-hours straight on Christmas Eve day.

2. Elf (2003)

Elf is another huge holiday classic, shown multiple times throughout the season. Scores of people say it’s the best holiday movie ever. Go, Buddy!

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3. A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)

Don’t let the stress of the Christmas season get you down. Watching A Charlie Brown Christmas is a great way to remember the true meaning of the season.

4. The Polar Express (2004)

Tom Hanks stars in this magical movie, The Polar Express, about an adventure-filled ride to the North Pole on Christmas Eve.

5. Miracle on 34th Street (1947 and 1994)

Regardless of which version you watch, Miracle on 34th Street reminds you that as long as you believe there really is a Santa Claus.

6. The Mistletoe Promise (2016)

The Mistletoe Promise is a 2016 Hallmark Christmas movie, based on the best-selling book of the same name. It’s the story of two co-workers, who don’t like Christmas and their pact to somehow get through the holiday together.

7. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966)

Jim Carrey does a great job portraying the Grinch in the most recent movie of How The Grinch Stole Christmas. But, the 1966 animated version really can’t be beat.

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8. Home Alone (1990)

Accidentally left home alone at Christmas time, Kevin McAllister does whatever it takes to protect his house from two very unlucky burglars. Home Alone is the perfect holiday to watch with the family.

9. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)

Who doesn’t love Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer? This classic remains to be one of the best Christmas specials of all times… seriously! The songs are still popular today. This is definitely one of the best kids’ Christmas movies!

10. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

Jimmy Stewart stars in this much-loved film, It’s a Wonderful Life, that serves as a reminder that everyone’s life is meaningful and happy endings do exist.

The most important part of the holiday season is to spend quality time with your family, like watching all the top 10 family Christmas movies of all time with them or shopping together to purchase Christmas gifts. After all, the best part of the holiday season is to give!

Lyne Proulx
Lyne Proulxhttps://ottawamommyclub.ca/
Lyne Proulx is a Certified Professional Wedding Consultant and experienced Event Planner with a strong background in community engagement and large-scale event coordination. For eight years, she led the Annual Infant Information Day/Early Years Expo for the City of Ottawa. From 2013 to 2016, she was the driving force behind the BConnected Conference, Canada’s premier digital influencer and social media conference, held in Ottawa and Toronto. Lyne also served as co-chair of the Navan for Kraft Hockeyville committee from 2009 to 2011, organizing five major community events in just six months. Her leadership helped Navan become one of the top 10 finalists in the national competition. In recognition of her exceptional volunteerism and dedication to community building, she was honored with the City of Ottawa Mayor's City Builder Award in April 2011. In 2025, Lyne brought her passion for weddings and event planning to a new level by organizing the inaugural Tucker House Bridal Fair, showcasing local vendors and creating a unique experience for engaged couples.

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  1. 3×4” Pillar Candle: Made with high-quality wax and realistic wick. 5-hour timer. Requires two (2) AA batteries (not included). Retails for $9.95., I love these as they are safer.

  2. Some great things to choose from. I’d love to gift the singing snowman to my grandchildren, they’d sing along I’m sure. 🙂

  3. I’d love the Winter Cocktails book for myself but the Peanuts® holiday dance party & the Star Wars ornaments would be awesome for my hubby!!

  4. I want to give the
    A YEAR TO REMEMBER 2017 SNOWFLAKE PICTURE FRAME ORNAMENT to a few friends this Christmas with pictures of the two of us inside the frame.

  5. I go every year to buy an ornament for the kids. I haven’t been to the city yet to do this ,but I will aim for star wars for my son and spongebob or Scoobydoo for my daughter

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