Films: Christmas Movies You Might Have Missed
Annotation:Three elderly businessmen die in an accident one Christmas and return as guardian angels for a young couple.
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Annotation:A young man returns to his hometown and helps it rediscover the Christmas spirit. Stars Jared Padalecki, Marcia Gay Harden, and Peter O'Toole.
Annotation:A suburban couple renowned for their elaborate Christmas displays tries to sneak out of town for a quiet holiday. Wackiness ensues. Stars Tim Allen, Dan Aykroyd, and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Annotation:A divorcee relocates to California with her son and becomes involved with a Christmas choir run by the cantankerous John Houseman.
Annotation:Two neighbors enter into an increasingly unhinged Christmas decoration competition. Stars Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick.
Annotation:A revisionist, live-action remake of the classic Dr. Seuss cartoon. Stars Jim Carrey.
Annotation:An uptight businesswoman attends a Christmas with her boyfriend's freewheeling family. Stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Claire Danes, and Diane Keaton.
Annotation:A couple (Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon) face a gauntlet of Christmas dinners with four divorced parents.
Annotation:A family rivalry kicks up when Santa's black sheep brother Fred comes to the North Pole. Stars Vince Vaughn and Paul Giamatti.
Annotation:Two women unsatisfied with their lives switch their Christmas vacation plans with each other. Stars Cameron Diaz, Jack Black, Kate Winslet, and Jude Law.
Annotation:The wonderfully charming pilot film for The Waltons TV series sees the Depression-era clan preparing for Christmas.
Annotation:Some down on their luck folks take up residence in an unoccupied mansion for Christmas.
Annotation:Five strangers in a small town cross paths one Christmas and change each other's lives.
Annotation:A bickering Chicago Latino family bonds one Christmas.
Annotation:As Christmas approaches, a young girl takes care of an injured reindeer and inspires the people in her small town.
Annotation:A lonely millionaire pays a family to let him share their Christmas. Stars Ben Affleck and James Gandolfini.
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Think you've seen every Christmas film? Don't overlook these holiday gems from the Park Ridge Public Library movie collection.
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