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10 Funny Christmas Movies

My favorite funny Christmas movies are part of a great list of Christmas movies to watch during Winter break, Christmas Eve, or Christmas day.

Funny Christmas Movies

These Funny Christmas movies will make you snort hot cocoa through your nose. They’re filled with humor, quirky characters, and festive chaos that turns the holiday season into a laughing spree. Classics like “Elf” or “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” are prime examples – pure comedic gold to bring some joyous laughter to the Yuletide festivities.

A Christmas Story
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Darren Mcgavin (Actors)

A Christmas Story

In this holiday classic, Ralphie, a young boy growing up in the ’40’s, dreams of owning a Red Rider BB gun. He sets out to convince the world this is the perfect gift.

Home Alone
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern (Actors)

Home Alone

When little Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind when his family dashes off on a Christmas trip, he is left to defend his family’s home from two bumbling burglars until the relatives return.

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern (Actors)

Home Alone 2

Kevin McCallister is “home alone” in New York City, but he won’t be alone for long because the notorious Wet Bandits, Harry and Marv, are also in the Big Apple.

Christmas Break-In
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Denise Richards, Danny Glover, Cameron Seely (Actors)

Christmas Break-In

Christmas Break-In is the story of Izzy, a spunky nine-year-old who gets left at school on the last day before Christmas break. While her parents brave a blizzard to reach her, three bumbling crooks break into the school to hide out until the heat dies down.

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But when they take the school janitor hostage, Izzy will have to find a way to save him and teach the crooks a lesson.

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Jim Carrey, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski (Actors)

How The Grinch Stole Christmas

All the people in Whoville, called the Whos, enjoy celebrating Christmas with much happiness and joy, except the Grinch, a misanthropic and egotistical creature who despises Christmas and the Whos and occasionally pulls dangerous and harmful practical jokes on them with vengeance.

As a result, no one likes or cares for the Grinch. Meanwhile, six-year-old Cindy Lou believes everyone is missing the point about Christmas by being more concerned about the gifts and festivities.

Disney's a Christmas Carol
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Jim Carrey, Jim Carrey, Jim Carrey (Actors)

Disney’s A Christmas Carol

When three ghosts take penny-pinching Scrooge on an eye-opening journey, he discovers the true meaning of Christmas — but he must act on it before it’s too late.

Elf
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart (Actors)

Elf

One Christmas Eve a long time ago, a baby crawled into Santa’s bag of toys Raised as an elf. Buddy goes looking for his true place in the world–in New York City.

The Polar Express
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Tom Hanks, Nona Gaye, Peter Scolari (Actors)

The Polar Express

A doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.

Jack Frost (1998)
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy (Actors)

Jack Frost

A heartwarming story for the whole family! Following the death of his father, a young boy is befriended by a magical snowman who turns out to be his reincarnated father.

Santa Claus: The Movie 25th Anniversary Edition
  • Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
  • Dudley Moore, John Lithgow, David Huddleston (Actors)

Santa Claus: The Movie

This is the story of a master toymaker who discovers a magical kingdom of elves at the North Pole. He is entrusted with special powers to become Santa Claus! He meets Patch (Dudley Moore), an eager-to-please elf who becomes mixed up with a dastardly toy tycoon’s (John Lithgow) plans to take over Christmas.

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