Best Holiday Film Top Ten: Die Hard (1) vs How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (16) vs A Christmas Story (8)

[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.



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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.



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A Christmas Story
Release Date: November 18, 1983
Directed by: Bob Clark
Starring: Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley
Plot: In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.
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[Hidden Blaze]

It beat my #1, but it’s an amazing movie so I’ll probably ride with it til it’s done and gone. So gonna vote for Christmas Story

 

[Canadian Dragon]

Die Hard pals it's time to stand up !!!!

 

[Chris]

Still going Grinch lol

 

[Marty McFourth]

Oh fuck this is tough. Between Die Hard and Grinch, damn it, I gotta go with McClane.

 

[Keith]

Die Hard but I have no problem with the Grinch moves on.

 

[Lady Redfield]

How the Grinch Stole Christmas is the greatest Christmas movie of all time.