
Movies to get you in the holiday mood
Get in the festive mood with this list of holiday classics and new favorites. Whichever you pick, it'll pair perfectly with a freshly popped bowl of gourmet popcorn.
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1.

The Family Stone
(2005)
A chaotic holiday family gathering forces a woman to confront her future with her boyfriend’s family.
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The Holiday
(2006)
Two women swap homes for the holidays to escape heartache, finding love in unexpected places.
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3.

Trading Places
(1983)
A wealthy commodities broker and a streetwise conman have their lives switched as part of a bet.
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4.

Last Holiday
(2006)
A woman mistakenly diagnosed with a terminal illness decides to live her life to the fullest.
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5.

The Preacher’s Wife
(1996)
An angel sent to help a struggling preacher and his wife unexpectedly falls in love with the preacher’s wife.
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6.

While You Were Sleeping
(1995)
A lonely woman saves a man from an accident and, mistaken for his fiancée, becomes entangled in his life.
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7.

Carol
(2015)
A young department store clerk embarks on a forbidden affair with an older woman.
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8.

Love Actually
(2003)
A heartwarming, interconnected series of stories about love, relationships, and family.
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9.

Home Alone
(1990)
An 8-year-old boy is accidentally left behind during Christmas vacation.