THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MR MIRACLE

 

On his first time in human form a trainee Guardian Angel Harry Mills (Rob Morrow) has to pose as an English teacher to help a young woman, Addie Folsom (Britt Irvin) to find the confidence to change her life before Christmas.

If he fails Harry can say goodbye forever to his own Earthly existence.

Along the way he’s got a lot to learn about life as a human with the help of his seasoned heavenly mentor, Celeste (Michelle Harrison).

After her father’s sudden passing, Addie is living with her mom Sharon (Sarah-Jane Redmond), while attempting to finish her degree.

The important story revolves around her childhood nemesis and neighbour, Erich (Andrew Francis).

As Harry bumbles his way along as her teacher he constantly comes up against the principle Mr. Conceito (Malcolm Stewart) with amusing results.

And while helping Addie to see the wonderful things she can’t see in herself while learning a few life lessons of his own along the way.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER –CHRISTMAS MIRACLE (2017)

 

Lawyer Maggie (Jill Wagner), is an overprotective single mom and has to maintain the balance between her career and her son, Jordan (Lauren Guci), but he is falling behind at school.

The head teacher suggests a tutor named Casey (Luke Macfarlane) to help him catch up, Maggie is reluctant but is persuaded by her much more relaxed mother (Laura Soltis) to at least meet with him.

Eventually she agrees and when Jordan meets Casey there is an instant bond and as the days pass Casey becomes like a father figure, and to Maggie he becomes something entirely different.

So will the three of them find the happiness and sense of family they are looking for in this delightful Christmas Story?

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – JINGLE ALL THE WAY

 

Howard Langston (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is a salesman for a mattress company and is very busy with his job and constantly lets down his son, so with Christmas coming he is determined to get him the must have toy for Christmas which is an action figure of his son's television hero, Turbo Man.

Unfortunately for Howard, he leaves it until Christmas Eve and every store is sold out of Turbo Man figures so Howard has to schlepp all over town and compete with every other tardy father including a mail man named Myron Larabee (Sinbad) to find a Turbo Man action figure.

A great slapstick free for all ensues and climaxes at the Wintertainment parade which will feature Turbo Man himself.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – DAUGHTER OF THE BRIDE (2008)

 

Roxanne (JoAnna Garcia Swisher) and her widowed mother Rose (Helen Shaver) have their own Wedding Planning business which is doing so well they can afford to send Rose to Paris on a buying trip.

While her mother is away Roxanne has a surprise reunion with old flame Dylan (Lucas Bryant) which leaves her rather cold, but on Rose’s return she finds that she has a fiancé in tow Jack (Kenneth Welsh) who she met in Paris.

And Roxanne immediately tries to persuade her mother not to marry a man she's only known for a brief period of time, until an unexpected development forces her to re-examine her feelings.

Chantal Perron also stars as multiple bride Tish, and Luke Perry as Jacks money grabbing son Charlie, in this enjoyable Christmas offering.

 

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – DECK THE HALLS (2006)

 

Optometrist Steve Finch (Matthew Broderick) loves all the Christmas family traditions he has developed over the years in the town of Cloverdale, Massachusetts.

In fact, he is a bit obsessive about it and has a schedule of activities for his wife Kelly (Kristin Davis) and children Madison (Alia Shawkat) and Carter (Dylan Blue) starting on December 1^st.

Steve is proud to be the go-to guy for anything Christmas related in the town at Christmas.

Then the Halls move into the house across the street and they are cut from very different cloth.

Buddy Hall (Danny DeVito) is a salesman who can sell anything and soon becomes the new go to guy in town for all things Christmas.

His wife Tia (Kristin Chenoweth) and twin daughters Ashley and Emily (Kelly and Sabrina Aldridge) quickly become friends with their counterparts in the Finch household but Steve and Buddy are soon butting heads.

Which only gets worse when Buddy becomes obsessed with decorating his house with so many lights that it will be visible from space.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – DOUBLE FURLOUGH (1944)

 

Mary Marshall (Ginger Rogers), serving a six year term for involuntary manslaughter, is given a Christmas furlough from prison to visit her closest relatives, her Aunt and Uncle (Spring Byington and Tom Tully) and niece Barbara (Shirley Temple) in a small Midwestern town.

On the train she meets Sergeant Zach Morgan (Joseph Cotton), on leave for the holidays from a military hospital, where his physical wounds have healed, but is still fragile mentally and is subject to panic attacks.

The pair are attracted to one another and in the warm atmosphere of the Christmas season friendship blossoms into romance, but Mary is reluctant to tell him of her past and that she must shortly return to prison to serve the remainder of her sentence.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – LUCKY CHRISTMAS

 

Holly Caroni (Elizabeth Berkley) is a terminally unlucky single mother and wonders if her luck will ever change but as Christmas approaches she buys a lottery ticket.

And her luck does appear to change when she wins a million dollars but she is soon brought down to earth when she realises her winning lottery ticket is in the glove compartment of her recently stolen car.

Harmless construction workers Joe (Mike Bell) and Mike (Jason Gray-Stanford) are behind the theft of the Holly’s car at the end of a drunken evening.

So Mike comes up with a master plan to befriend Holly so he can return the ticket discreetly but he unexpectedly falls in love with Holly and learns there are more important things in life than quick money in time for the holidays.