The 30 Best Christmas Movies Of All Time

Close-Up Culture name our 40 favourite films to watch at Christmas – whether it’s classic holiday fun or not so traditional festive viewing.

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30. Happiest Season (2020)

29. Bad Santa (2003)

28. The Bishop’s Wife (1947)

27. Klaus (2019)

26. Meet Me In St Louis (1944)

25. Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010)

24. A Christmas Tale (2008)

23. While You Were Sleeping (1995)

22. Christmas In Connecticut (1945)

21. Edward Scissorhands (1990)

20. A Christmas Carol (1951)

19. Tokyo Grandfathers (2003)

18. A Christmas Story (1983)

17. Die Hard (1988)

16. Spencer (2021)

15. Trading Places (1983)

14. Gremlins (1984)

13. Home Alone (1990)

12. Tangerine (2015)

11. Remember The Night (1940)

10. Carol (2015)

9. The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

8. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

7. Little Women (2019)

6. Miracle On 34^th Street (1947)

5. Love Actually (2003)

4. The Shop Around The Corner (1940)

3. How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

2. Elf (2003)

1. It’s A Wonderful Life (1946)

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