>>Tomorrow night I start my early Holiday Movie Marathon
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>>Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (I came very close to a similar travel incident, just before Thanksgiving in 2000)
>>Christmas Story (because there's a little bit of Ralphie in all of us)
>>It's a Wonderful Life (because the movie is just so awesome)
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>Like 1 and 3 in your list.Never seen christmas story.
>I liked Arthur Christmas. My children kept watching Polar Express which I found very boring. And scrooge with Alastair Sim is great.

You *have* to watch Christmas Story.

Polar Express is a nice movie, though I can see where repetitive views would drive me nuts. Never saw Arthur Christmas, will have to check that out.