10 Most Rewatched Christmas Movies

These films are most likely in your holiday movie rotation, poll says
By Gina Carey,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 3, 2023 6:23 AM CST
The Most Rewatched Christmas Movies
This image released by Peanuts Worldwide shows promotional art for the 1965 animated TV special “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The soundtrack has sold more than five million copies.   (Peanuts Worldwide via AP)

Whether or not you believe Die Hard is a Christmas movie, a good number of people invite Hans Gruber into their yearly December rotation. According to a Yahoo/YouGov poll, the 1988 action film made it into the top 10 list of movies people rewatch every holiday season. Home Alone (1990) topped the list, which had a mix of silver screen classics like It's a Wonderful Life (1947) and more recent comedies, including Elf (2003). See which holiday movies pique people's nostalgia the most:

  1. Home Alone (34%)
  2. A Christmas Story (33%)
  3. A Charlie Brown Christmas (32%)
  4. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (29%)
  5. Elf (26%)
  6. Christmas Vacation (25%)
  7. It's a Wonderful Life (24%)
  8. The Santa Clause (24%)
  9. Miracle on 34th Street (21%)
  10. Die Hard (14%)

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