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10 Best Christmas Movies of All Time

A Christmas movie: what makes one? It may be simple to describe, but as the argument over whether certain movies should be included in this category demonstrates, it's not really that straightforward. Does the movie just happen to be set during the holidays? Or does it also need to explain the holiday, what it means to spend time with loved ones while thinking back on the past year and what lies ahead? In all honesty, though, you can usually tell Christmas movies when you see one, and you end up watching the finest of the bunch every December.

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It's simple to become a Scrooge when it comes to all the cheery mood and fluffy feelings that flood our screens as soon as the outside temperature drops a little bit. But no matter how miserable you are, deep down you know there's at least one movie you just have to watch to remind yourself that the best time of the year has come. It also doesn't have to be cheery and lighthearted. On this list of the greatest holiday films ever produced, we have included Christmas movies that fall into the categories of crude, melancholy, and downright cynical.