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Author
Publisher
Running Press, an imprint of Perseus Books, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Turner Classic Movies presents a bucket list of the best and most beloved holiday films of all time, complete with spirited commentary, behind-the-scenes stories, and photos spanning eight decades of Christmastime favorites. Nothing brings the spirit of the season into our hearts quite like a great holiday movie. "Christmas films" come in many shapes and sizes and exist across many genres. Some, like It's a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Story, are...
2) Tis the season TV: the encyclopedia of Christmas-themed episodes, specials and made-for-TV movies
Author
Publisher
1701 Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Includes summaries of thousands of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's themed episodes of TV series, TV specials and made-for-TV movies. Information generally includes year of copyright, director, executive producer, and/or producer credit (if applicable), program summary or synopsis, and special guests.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This holiday season, rather than just watching merry festivities on-screen, bring the feast to your own home using The Christmas Movie Cookbook with over 65 scrumptious recipes inspired by the scenes from your favorite Christmas films!"--Publisher's description.
Publisher
Gaiam
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A ne'er-do-well thirty-something attempts to appease her family by kidnapping herself an attractive boyfriend for the family Christmas. Despite unlikely odds and dysfunctional family moments, the two fall in love and share a magical Christmas.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
For the first time in years, the entire Whitfield clan comes home to celebrate Christmas and learn through the drama and emotional baggage how to be a family once again.
"Two thumbs up!"--Roeper & Michael Phillips
"It's warm, witty and alive, with a fantastic cast and a belief in its characters that transcends its formulaic tendencies."--San Francisco Chronicles
"A rare holiday treat, a package that's both thoughtfully selected and sure to please...
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Mutterance runs a candy shop and lives with her two adopted children. On Christmas Eve, her mean-spirited landlord, Mr. Snyder, says they must move, as he plans to turn the building into a laundromat. Then a blizzard hits, and Mr. Snyder goes missing. Mrs. Mutterance and her children rescue Mr. Snyder, and he has a change of heart.
10) Fred Claus
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Fred Claus has lived in his little brother's shadow for most of his life. Fred is in jail and Nicholas has to bail him out on the condition he come to the North Pole and repay his debt.
"There are some scattered big laughs and a sweet message here, so Im giving it a mild recommendation."--Richard Roeper
"'Fred Claus' sells you something you didn't know you wanted."--Boston Globe
"Deftly blending disrespect and good nature, 'Fred Claus' is a gas."--LA...
Author
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Christmas comes early--far too early--to McCredie's little Old Town bookshop in Edinburgh. It's summer, but an American production company has decided that McCredie's is the perfect location to film a very cheesy Christmas movie. After all, who can resist the charmingly narrow historic street with its Victorian grey stone buildings and warmly lit shop windows? Carmen Hogan, the bookshop's manager, is amused and a bit horrified by the goings-on,...
12) Arthur Christmas
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Arthur Christmas reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child₂s question: ₁So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?₂ The answer: Santa₂s exhilarating, ultra-high-tech operation hidden beneath the North Pole. But at the center of the film is a story about a family in a state of comic dysfunction and an unlikely hero, Arthur, with an urgent mission that must be completed before Christmas morning dawns.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Clumsy, earnest baker Sylvie West has worked at the Christmas Café in Silver Bells, Wyoming, ever since her boozy eggnog fruitcake won the town's annual holiday bake-off. Her forever happy place, the caf̌ complements her sweet, well-ordered life with her roommates: recently widowed Gramps and her yappy chihuahua-pug, Crumpet. So, when Sylvie learns the caf̌ might be sold, she's determined to save it the only way she can: by getting the Holiday...
Series
Publisher
GoodTimes Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A Christmas they never forgot: A sudden, fierce snowstorm traps the Ingalls family inside the little house on Christmas Eve so they pass the time by exchanging stories about their favorite Christmases of the past.
The craftsman: Albert learns a painful lesson about prejudice when he becomes the apprentice to a lonely old woodcarver and is branded a "Jew lover" by his friends.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This is a delightful story of a master toymaker who discovers a magical kingdom of elves at the north pole. There he is entrusted with wondrous, special powers - to be come the world's most beloved patron of Christmas ... Santa Claus!
17) The king is born
Series
Publisher
Nest Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The story of the birth of Jesus, based on the Bible.
18) Christmas child
Publisher
GoodTimes Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
As Christmas draws near, Jack finds himself disconnecting from the holidays, his job, and ultimately his wife. His latest assignment as a journalist takes him to Dallas, but a mysterious photograph draws him to the town of Clearwater, Texas. It is here he discovers he town's life-sized, intricately carved nativity. As Jack delves into the mysteries surrounding the nativity and its creator, he uncovers secrets from his past, reunites with the family...
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
It's time again for that particular kind of hell that only a close family can provide at Christmas time! Join the Fitzgeralds as their five grown children, along with wives, husbands and grandchildren come home for the holidays, bringing all the hang-ups, rivalries and hell that only a loving family can share at Christmas.
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