1A Boy Called Christmas
Netflix Young Nikolas travels north on a quest to find his father, who is searching for a village of elves. A reindeer and his pet mouse join him on his magical journey in this new Netflix movie.
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2The Snowy Day
IMDB 3The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special
Disney+ Marvel favorites Guardians of the Galaxy are reunited last year for a holiday special. This time, they're teaming up to make Christmas unforgettable.
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4Spirited
Apple TV+ This musical re-telling of A Christmas Carol stars Will Ferrell as The Ghost of Christmas Present and Ryan Reynolds as Clint Briggs. This Apple TV+ original is PG-13, so save it for the older kids.
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5Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Netflix We can never get enough of Scrooge, and lucky for us, there are plenty of adaptations to go around. This new animated version just debuted on Netflix last month.
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6Angela's Christmas
IMDB In this heartwarming short film set in Ireland in the 1910s, Angela visits a church with her family on Christmas Eve and gets an extraordinary idea.
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7Angela's Christmas 2
Netflix If your kids are a fan of the first one, they'll definitely want to tune in to watch the sequel!
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When Queen Poppy realizes the Bergens don't have holidays, she enlists help from Branch and the Snack Pack to bring holidays to the Bergens.
9Black Nativity
IMDB Angela Bassett, Jennifer Hudson, and Forest Whitaker star in this musical adaptation of Langston Hughes' play about family, faith, and forgiveness.
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Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas and Other Stories
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Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas and Other Stories
Peppa Pig is adored by kids everywhere, and this holiday collection of stories sees Peppa and her family getting ready for the holidays by mailing letters to Santa and picking out a Christmas tree.
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Winnie The Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year
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Winnie The Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year
Kids will love celebrating the season with Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, and the rest of the characters who live in The Hundred Acre Wood.
12Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
IMDB In this musical starring Forest Whitaker, Keegan-Michael Key, and Phylicia Rashad, a toymaker and his granddaughter bring a magical world to life with a special invention.
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Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas Thomas
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Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas Thomas
This Christmas special follows Thomas as he looks for the best tree on the island of Sodor.
14Elf
Amazon Prime There are many lessons to be learned from Buddy the Elf, played by Will Ferrell. For one, "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing for all to hear." Oh, and that maple syrup can go on spaghetti.
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Sesame Street: Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
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Sesame Street: Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
It's Christmas Eve when Elmo's father tells him a bedtime story about his great-great-grandmonster, back when Sesame Street was a very different sort of place. With help from his friends, Elmo must find a way to bring the spirit of Christmas to Sesame Street.
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This popular winter Disney animated feature is just-right for kids of all ages to enjoy. But be warned—your family may not be able to "Let it go!" We feel a sing-along coming on!
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Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You
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Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You
The story of a little girl's wish for a Christmas puppy is set to a soundtrack by Mariah Carey.
Inspired by Jean Shepherd's book, this beloved holiday movie features an iconic leg lamp, an improbable Christmas gift wish, and one liners galore ("You'll shoot your eye out!"). Follow it up with A Christmas Story 2 on HBOMax.
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Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
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Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Both the original and the remake will warm your heart as the real Santa Claus helps a skeptical mother and daughter believe.
When 8-year-old Kevin McAllister is left, well, home alone, he has to fend for himself and protect his family's house from two robbing con men.
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