Christmas movies for grown-ups
Christmas comedies, romance, family drama, action and horror for a movie night after the kids are in bed.
Die Hard · 1988
For the Christmas movie night that needs more action than sentiment.
Gremlins · 1984
A Christmas present comes with three rules, and a small town learns why.
Trading Places · 1983
A con man and a commodities broker swap lives between Christmas and New Year's.
Bad Santa · 2003
A safecracker working as a mall Santa, and a kid who believes in him anyway.
The Family Stone · 2005
A tense first Christmas with a boyfriend's family, funnier and sadder than expected.
Four Christmases · 2008
A couple who skip the holidays get stuck visiting all four of their divorced parents.
The Night Before · 2015
Three old friends take one last Christmas Eve night out in New York.
Office Christmas Party · 2016
A branch throws one enormous party to keep itself from being shut down.
The Best Man Holiday · 2013
College friends reunite for Christmas fifteen years on, with old secrets in tow.
Tokyo Godfathers · 2003
An unlikely Christmas Eve rescue, as three people living on Tokyo's streets find an abandoned baby.
Little Women · 1994
It opens on a lean Christmas with the March sisters, in a warm telling of the classic.
Fatman · 2020
Mel Gibson as a worn-out Santa with a hitman on his trail.
Anna and the Apocalypse · 2017
Christmas songs meet a zombie outbreak in a Scottish high-school musical.