Best Holiday Film Final Five: Die Hard (1) vs How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (16) vs Planes, Trains and Automobiles (13)

[Chris]

Die Hard
Release Date: July 15, 1988
Directed by: John McTiernan
Starring: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia
Plot: An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.



VS

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Release Date: December 18, 1966
Directed by: Chuck Jones, Ben Washam
Starring: Boris Karloff, June Foray, Thurl Ravenscroft, Dallas McKennon
Plot: A grumpy hermit hatches a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville.



VS

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Release Date: November 25, 1987
Directed by: John Hughes
Starring: Steve Martin, John Candy
Plot: A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower curtain ring salesman as his only companion.
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[Marty McFourth]

Yeah, I'm still going with Die Hard here but this is like the absolute worst. Picking between 3 of my favourites.

 

[Chris]

Still all aboard that Grinch train

 

[Lady Redfield]

Grinch

#GOAT

 

[Moon Bird]

If you don't vote Planes you are no longer my friend.

 

[Grimoire Lenin]

YOU'RE A MEAN ONE... MR GRINCH... KICKING OUT MCCLAIN AND STEVE!

 

[Brandon Blaze]

Grinch

 

[Marty McFourth]

Oh damn, this isn't as close as I'd thought it would be. Ya'll love your Grinch, I respect it

 

[Kiffy Lube]

Totally Planes for me here but looks like it's out.

 

[Keith]

Quite the three way! Die Hard for me.