Aside from delicious food, presents and spending time with family, one of the most joyful (and underrated) parts of the holiday season is taking five to watch a good old fashioned Christmas movie.
With quite literally thousands to choose from, it can be hard to narrow down which classic or recent release to watch to get into the holiday spirit.
So to save you the trouble of hours of flicking through the channels, we’ve compiled the top 10 Christmas movies available on Disney+.
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Home Alone
If any kids’ movie has stood the test of time, it’s Home Alone. Since its 1990 release, the comedy starring Joe Pesci and Macaulay Culkin has gone on to become synonymous with Christmas and has grown a cult following.
But if just one film worth of Kevin McCallister’s misadventures isn’t enough, Disney Plus also has the second, third and fourth installments in their selections.
The Santa Clause
The Santa Clause is another holiday classic that families across the globe find themselves watching every December.
When Tim Allen’s character inadvertently makes Santa fall off of his roof on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take his place in this hilarious festive flick.
I’ll Be Home For Christmas
Johnathon Taylor Thomas stars in this quintessential ’90s classic about a college kid who tries to make it back home in time for Christmas, but finds himself faced with several hilarious and untimely roadblocks along the way.
Miracle on 34th Street
The ultimate ’90s child star, Mara Wilson, pulls at our nostalgic heartstrings in this sweet Christmas masterpiece.
Based on the 1947 film, six-year-old Susan meets a special department-store Santa who’s convinced he’s the real thing.
The Family Stone
There’s nothing better than a star-studded ensemble cast, especially when it comes to a wholesome Christmas flick.
Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Luke Wilson, Diane Keaton and Rachel McAdams, the 2005 rom com follows the lives of the eccentric Stone family.
SJP plays an uptight businesswoman who accompanies her boyfriend to his family’s annual Christmas celebration and finds that she’s a fish out of water.
Jingle All The Way
The ’90s were the golden era for Christmas movies, and Jingle All The Way is testament to that.
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a father who promises to get his son a Turbo Man action figure for Christmas. But, 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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12 Dates of Christmas
The 2011 rom com follows Kate, a young woman who goes on a horrible blind date on Christmas Eve, only to wake up and find she is re-living that same day and date all over again.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.
Noelle
Funny man Bill Hader and Hollywood sweetheart Anna Kendrick star in the 2019 holiday movie Noelle.
Without giving too much away, Santa’s daughter must take over the family business when her father retires and her brother, who is supposed to inherit the Santa role, gets cold feet.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas classic featuring Jim Carrey.
Three Christmas ghosts take Ebenezer Scrooge on an eye-opening journey revealing long-buried truths, forcing him to open his heart before it’s too late.
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