Best Christmas movies

Yolki
2011 - RussiaFilm - melodrama, comedy


One of the biggest Russian hits in years, this epic comedy shows how the largest country on the planet can come together on New Year's. (Russian with English subtitles)
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Invisible
2013 - RussiaFilm - comedy, fantastic

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Телефильмы отечественные
Original title: Телефильмы отечественные --

Новогодние приключения Маши и Вити
1975 - USSRTelefilm - fantasy, family, music

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Open, Santa Claus!
2007 - RussiaTelefilm - melodrama, comedy



The President and his granddaughter
1999 - RussiaTelefilm - comedy


Moscow Year New Year's Eve 1987. In the 25th hospital on duty are the obstetrician and the nurse. They make the rounds, after which sit down to celebrate the New Year. Suddenly, the hospital ambulance arrives with a pregnant woman - daughter of the general, who had an accident and she started the premature birth. Despite the exhortations of doctors that gestational age is a tragic turn for the child, a fierce general, threatening with a pistol, forcing him to take delivery. A child is born dead, and intimidated doctor decides to replace it for a living. On the same day another woman gave birth to twin-girls, one of which is changed. Ironically, the two girls called Masha.
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SOS, Santa Claus or all come true!
2015 - RussiaTelefilm - comedy, family

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Кинофильмы зарубежные
Original title: Кинофильмы зарубежные --

Christmas Do-Over
Original title: Christmas Do-Over 2006 - USAFilm - fantasy, comedy, family


Kevin tries to be involved with his son and ex-wife's family for Christmas. During dinner, he thought his Christmas *day* couldn't be more screwed; his son suddenly wishes it was Christmas every day. After that, it was a regular Groundhog's Day. Kevin learns new dance moves and can actually sing. Don't let the caroling fool you.

One Magic Christmas
Original title: One Magic Christmas 1985 - USA, CanadaFilm - fantasy, family, music


An angel must show a mother the true meaning of Christmas. It's not just presents and materialistic things, but the people she cares about.

K9 Adventures: A Christmas Tale
Original title: K9 Adventures: A Christmas Tale 2012 - USAFilm - family


Luke Perry stars in this heartwarming "tail." Kassie, her friends and her dog, Scoot, organize a holiday fundraiser, but must protect the cash from some crooks in order to save Christmas.

The Shop Around the Corner
Original title: The Shop Around the Corner 1940 - USAFilm - drama, melodrama


Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

Jingle All the Way
Original title: Jingle All the Way 1996 - USAFilm - comedy, family


A father vows to get his son a Turbo Man action figure for Christmas, however, every store is sold out of them, and he must travel all over town and compete with everybody else in order to find one.
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Trapped in Paradise
Original title: Trapped in Paradise 1994 - USAFilm - detective, comedy


Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.

The Family Stone
Original title: The Family Stone 2005 - USAFilm - melodrama, comedy


An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
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Love Actually
Original title: Love Actually 2003 - United KingdomFilm - melodrama, comedy


Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
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Joulutarina
Original title: Joulutarina 2007 - FinlandFilm - fantasy, drama, family


The touching story of how Santa Claus came to be Santa.

The Christmas Hope
Original title: The Christmas Hope 2009 - USAFilm - drama


When lives intertwine during Christmas, hope is the only unifying gift. After suffering a personal tragedy, a social worker throws herself into finding homes for children in need.

The Christmas Candle
Original title: The Christmas Candle 2013 - United Kingdom, USAFilm - drama


Deep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has it every 25 years an angel visits the village candlemaker and touches a single candle. Whoever lights this candle receives a miracle on Christmas Eve. But in 1890, at the dawn of the electric age, this centuries old legend may come to an end. When David Richmond (Hans Matheson), a progressive young minister, arrives in Gladbury, the villagers discover a new formula for miracles: good deeds and acts of kindness. While David's quest to modernize Gladbury sets him at odds with the old world candlemaker, he finds an unlikely ally in the lovely skeptic, Emily Barstow (Samantha Barks). Now, the fiery candlemaker must fight to preserve the legacy of the Christmas Candle. But when the candle goes missing, the miraculous and human collide in the most astonishing Christmas the village of Gladbury has ever seen.

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Original title: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 - USAFilm - comedy, family


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The Muppet Christmas Carol
Original title: The Muppet Christmas Carol 1993 - USAFilm - musical, fantasy, drama, comedy, family


The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.

Christmas Cottage
Original title: Christmas Cottage 2008 - USA, CanadaFilm - drama, biography


A look at the inspiration behind Thomas Kinkade's painting The Christmas Cottage, and how the artist was motivated to begin his career after discovering his mother was in danger of losing their family home.

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Original title: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause 2006 - USAFilm - fantasy, comedy, adventure, family


Santa, aka Scott Calvin, is faced with double-duty: how to keep his new family happy, and how to stop Jack Frost from taking over Christmas.
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Rare Exports
Original title: Rare Exports 2010 - Sweden, Finland, France, NorwayFilm - horrors, fantasy, adventure


In the depths of the Korvatunturi mountains, 486 metres deep, lies the closest ever guarded secret of Christmas. The time has come to dig it up! This Christmas everyone will believe in Santa Claus.
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The Family Man
Original title: The Family Man 2000 - USAFilm - fantasy, drama, melodrama, comedy


A fast-lane investment broker, offered the opportunity to see how the other half lives, wakes up to find that his sports car and girlfriend have become a mini-van and wife.
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Joyeux Noël
Original title: Joyeux Noël 2005 - Germany, France, United Kingdom, Belgium, RomaniaFilm - drama, melodrama, military, history, music


In December 1914, an unofficial Christmas truce on the Western Front allows soldiers from opposing sides of the First World War to gain insight into each other's way of life.

Bounce
Original title: Bounce 2000 - USAFilm - drama, melodrama


A man switches plane tickets with another man who dies in that plane in a crash. The man falls in love with the deceased one's wife.

The Nutcracker
Original title: The Nutcracker 2010 - USAFilm - fantasy, thriller, family


On Christmas Eve, a little girl named Marie (Cohen) falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself (or does she?) into a fantastic world where toys become larger than life. Her beloved Nutcracker (Culkin) comes to life and defends her from the Mouse King, then is turned into a Prince after Marie saves his life.
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Elf
Original title: Elf 2003 - USAFilm - fantasy, melodrama, comedy, family


After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the U.S. in search of his true identity.

Meet the Santas
Original title: Meet the Santas 2005 - USATelefilm - fantasy, comedy, family


Because she is marrying the man who assumed the mantle of Santa Claus last December 26, Beth's postponed wedding has to be rescheduled for Xmas eve. Overwhelmed by selling the house she and her son share and the prospect of the duties of Mrs. Claus, she has to call on her estranged socialite Grinch of a mother to arrange the wedding. Of course her mom has never met the fiancé nor his family and has no inkling of his secret. This is a sequel to 2004's Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus.

Santa Who?
Original title: Santa Who? 2000 - USATelefilm - fantasy, comedy, adventure, family


Santa suffers a case of amnesia on the eve of his busiest season.

Mrs. Miracle
Original title: Mrs. Miracle 2009 - USATelefilm - melodrama, comedy


Overwhelmed widower Seth Webster is searching for a housekeeper to help him with his unruly six year old twin sons. "Mrs. Miracle" mysteriously appears and quickly becomes an irreplaceable nanny, chef, friend... and matchmaker.

A Nanny for Christmas
Original title: A Nanny for Christmas 2010 - USATelefilm - comedy


Ally is a smart young career woman who needs a new job. Samantha is a busy Beverly Hills advertising executive/mom whose too-well-mannered kids need some fun in their lives. And Danny Donner is the tough-guy owner of a chocolate company who wants a major ad campaign immediately. Could these three lives intertwining lead to the Christmas that changes everyone's worlds forever?

Christmas Trade
Original title: Christmas Trade 2015 - USATelefilm - comedy, family


Just days before Christmas, an LA real-estate lawyer and his eleven-year-old son magically swap bodies. As they walk in each other's shoes, from a cutthroat law firm and the frightening days of sixth grade, the father and son rediscover what it means to be family.LOS ANGELES, night. Inside the TAYLOR residence, ROBBY (11) sits behind a dimly lit laptop screen, scrolling through Christmas toys on a shopping website. As he climbs into bed, a loud THUMP is heard. He goes to his front door and looks around, but sees nothing. As he returns inside, a mysterious package is seen on the porch. The package is labeled, "SANTA'S MYSTERY EMPORIUM." The next morning, life in the Taylor family is complete chaos. MITCH (40s) has his cell-phone glued to his ear and pays little attention to Robby. Since Robby's mother died a few years back, it's just the two of them. It's clear that they haven't exactly established a relationship or a daily routine. Robby bugs his father about getting a Christmas tree and presents, but Mitch is too focused on his work. On their way out the door, Mitch discovers the mysterious package and thoughtlessly tosses it in the car with them. At school, Robby's life in the sixth grade consists of arithmetic, crushes, and big bully by the name of FRANCIS (11), who's mother TRISH (40s) persistently hunts the widowed Mitch like prey. At work, Mitch stresses over an injunction with the firm's biggest client Milton GREEN, who will be attending the firm's holiday party in just three days, which he is responsible for planning as well. A senior partner at the firm, HARPER SHAW, ruthlessly threatens to fire Mitch if anything goes wrong. On top of his stress, Mitch's secret girlfriend and coworker CHLOE (40s), questions their relationship and his effort to introduce her to Robby. He's one cup of decaf away from a complete mental breakdown.

A Carol Christmas
Original title: A Carol Christmas 2003 - USATelefilm - fantasy, comedy, family


An ego-maniacal TV talk show host is determined to destroy the festive fun in the studio.

Christmas in Connecticut
Original title: Christmas in Connecticut 1992 - USATelefilm - comedy


A food writer who has lied about being the perfect housewife must try to cover her deception when her boss and a returning war hero invite themselves to her home for a traditional family Christmas.

Christmas in Boston
Original title: Christmas in Boston 2005 - USA, CanadaTelefilm - melodrama, comedy


Gina and Seth have been pen pals for 13 years and now will have the chance to meet. Both used their best friends pictures to send to each other and now will let their friends meet.

Borrowed Hearts
Original title: Borrowed Hearts 1997 - USATelefilm - fantasy, drama, melodrama


Kathleen's a hard-working single mother, who's saving to buy a house for herself and her daughter, Zoe. Sam's a businessman who has to pretend he has a family in order to close a deal with the mysterious Javier Del Campo. Sam owns the company that Kathleen works for, and as her boss, manages to convince her to help him out. But Del Campo is more than he seems, and it just might be Zoe who's making the real deal to get a new home for herself, her mother, and Sam.

Мультфильмы
Original title: Мультфильмы --

Prep and Landing
Original title: Prep and Landing 2009 - USACartoon - fantasy, family, music


Wayne gets a new rookie partner, Lanny, after his previous partner got the promotion he wanted. Lanny has to remind Wayne of the Spirit of Christmas and the importance of being an elf in Santa's Prep and Landing elite unit.

A Christmas Tree
1959 - USSRShort cartoon - children


Santa Claus lends his sparkling sleigh-like Star Shooter to let a child in order to deliver a Christmas tree to his father in Antarctica.

Padal proshlogodniy sneg
1983 - USSRShort cartoon - fantasy, comedy, family


Surreal misadventures of a lazy drunkard with speech impediment trying to get a New Year tree on a short notice. Loosely based on folk fairy tales.

Snowman-postman
1955 - USSRShort cartoon - children



Kak ezhik i medvezhonok vstrechali noviy god
1975 - USSRShort cartoon - children


In the New Year's Eve one of the friends discovers his gift of reincarnation.