Ernest Saves Christmas
Nov 11, 1988 | IMDB 5.3
91 min Watch NowComedy, Family
When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment of characters. A perky teen runaway and hapless taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kiddie-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.
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IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 1977
A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.Wigilia
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2023
Susan, a xenophobic woman, has married into a Polish family through her college sweetheart Michal. When Michal's family visits unannounced to celebrate Wigilia, the newlyweds are pushed to confront their expectations of each another. Set in the early 80s in Canada.Recess: School's Out
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 2001
The school year is finally ending, and T.J. Detweiler is looking forward to summer. But boredom quickly sets in when his friends leave for camp — until T.J. uncovers an evil plot to do away with summer vacation! A crazy former principal, Dr. Benedict, is planning to use a laser beam to alter the weather and create permanent winter. Faced with the dire threat of year-round school, T.J. rounds up the RECESS gang and bands together with some unexpected allies — Miss Finster and Principal Prickly — in a nonstop adventure to save everyone's summer break. As the kids discover the heroes inside themselves, a platoon of wacky characters, far-out music, and sci-fi surprises turn this madcap mission into a major victory for fun!The Bishop's Wife
IMDB 7.1 | Dec , 1947
An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn widow. He is losing sight of his family and of why he became a churchman in the first place. Enter Dudley, an angel sent to help him. Dudley does help everyone he meets, but not necessarily in the way they would have preferred. With the exception of Henry, everyone loves him, but Henry begins to believe that Dudley is there to replace him, both at work and in his family's affections, as Christmas approaches.A Country Christmas Story
IMDB 5.3 | Nov , 2013
A starry-eyed young girl journeys from the mountains of Appalachia to the stage at Dollywood, where she discovers the impact of African-Americans on the world of country music - while at the same time competing in a country music competition for kids, hosted by Dolly Parton herself.A Chipmunk Christmas
IMDB 7 | Dec , 1981
Alvin learns the true meaning of Christmas.Christmas on Windmill Way
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2023
Mia Meijer gets ready for the Christmas Market Dutch Bake-Off and suspects that her grandmother, Ann, will walk away with the cherished Golden Rolling Pin thanks to her Kerststol, a traditional Dutch fruited Christmas bread. But Mia's world is rocked when she learns that Ann was having financial troubles and had to sell the land deed to the Windmill Way property in her family for generations. Making matters worse, the buyer is Mia's former boyfriend, property developer Brady Schaltz, who must let Mia and Ann know the Meijer family-owned heritage Dutch sawmill, renowned for the past 90 years for its fine millwork and beautiful wooden furniture, will be torn down to put up a luxurious resort.The Little Drummer Boy
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 1968
After being kidnapped and escaping, young drummer boy Aaron searches for his camel and finds him in the Nativity of the Baby Jesus. Aaron gives Baby Jesus the only gift he has, a song on his drum.Flirting with Forty
IMDB 5.2 | Dec , 2008
A divorcee has a passionate affair with a much younger surfing instructor in Hawaii.A Christmas Karen
IMDB 4.9 | Nov , 2022
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IMDB 4.3 | Dec , 1953
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IMDB 4.1 | Feb , 2006
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IMDB 6 | Nov , 2022
Set in 1958, follows Maggie who sneaks up to New York City to make her secret dream come true: dancing live on stage in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, putting her high-society wedding plans on hold.The Holdovers
IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 2023
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.All American Christmas Carol
IMDB 4.2 | Nov , 2013
A white-trash mom is visited by three ghosts intent on showing her a path to a brighter future.Ending Up
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1989
A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (who all have their quirks and eccentricities) ends in tragedy after a practical joke goes horribly wrong.Claymation Christmas Celebration
IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 1987
Herb and Rex, the Jurassic odd couple, guide you along a Christmas choral celebration in this Emmy Award-winning special, guest-starring the California Raisins! Segments feature the Three Wise Men, singing camels, ice-skating penguins, and the hilarious Paris Bellharmonic Orchestra.Jingle Bell Ranch
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2023
When high-powered CEO, Laura, finds herself divorced and penniless due to a disastrous prenup, her life takes an unexpected turn. Determined to rise from the ashes and find her true purpose, she teams up with her quirky assistant, Miles, and embarks on a hilarious journey back to her grandma's forgotten farm.All Hands on Deck!
IMDB 7 | Jul , 2021
An unlikely oddball trio bond during an impromptu trip to the French countryside on a foolhardy romantic mission.The Magic Snowman
IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 1987
The story of a snowman that talks to the boy who built him and helps his family when a fishing drought threatens their livelihood...