Christmas Films make up an essential part of the movie industry. They attract many different audiences, particularly children. These children invite friends to see the movies with them, making the movie more and more money. Today I will write about the highest grossing Christmas films. To see more the top 50 highest grossing Christmas films, click
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#10 - Christmas with the Kranks
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Two parents decide to skip Christmas when their only daughter goes on a vacation throughout the holidays. Then she decides to come home, causing havoc when they must celebrate Christmas at the last minute.
Christmas with the Kranks made
$73,780,539 in it's lifetime, making it the tenth highest grossing Christmas film.
#9 - Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
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Jack Skellington, the King of Halloweentown becomes bored after celebrating Halloween the same way every year. He stumbles upon Christmastown and loves it. So he gets the residents of Halloweentown to try and put on Christmas, but they get a little confused.
The Nightmare Before Christmas made
$75,082,668 throughout it's lifetime.
#8 - The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
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When Santa and Mrs. Clause both have the North Pole running well, The Counsel Of Legendary Figures holds a meeting on Christmas Eve. Jack Frost has been aiming to take over Christmas, thus bringing down Santa Clause. This movie made
$84,500,122 in it's lifetime.
#7 - Four Christmases
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I can relate this to my life. "Four Christmases" is a romantic-comedy film, based on Christmas, in which a couple must visit their divorced parents in one day. This is definitely my life. And I know this is such a hassle. Starting the hundred-millions is this movie, which made
$120,146,040 during it's lifetime.
#6 - A Christmas Carol
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An animated film based on Charles Dickens novella, "A Christmas Carol". The story follows Ebenezer Scrooge, who does not know the meaning of Christmas. Throughout the movie, he is taught some major points about Christmas. He learns this from three ghosts - The Ghost Of Christmas Past, Present and Yet To Come. This film made
$137,855,863 since it was released.
#5 - The Santa Clause 2
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For close to ten years, Scott Calvin has portrayed Santa Clause. But he forgot one of the most important rules of being Santa. He had to get married. He had to find a Mrs. Clause. And then it all becomes worse when he finds out that his own son has been transferred onto the "Naughty List".
The Santa Clause 2 made
$139,236,327.
#4 - The Santa Clause
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When Scott Calvin kills Santa Clause, he is forced to take on his role. The divorced father struggles to fit everything into his life. I have to give recognition to "The Santa Clause" series, as they have 3 of their movies on the Top 10 list.
The Santa Clause made
$144,833,357 in it's lifetime.
#3 - Elf
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A baby in an orphanage named Buddy finds himself in the North Pole. Raised by elves, he becomes an adult human. Later on, he finds out that he was not an elf, he did not fit in with them. The movie follows him as he tries to find his real family.
Elf made
$173,398,518 throughout it's lifetime.
#2 - The Polar Express
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The story of a small boy who travels on a train that is headed to the North Pole, where Santa supposedly lives. During this ride, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery which shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
The Polar Express made
$183,155,888 during it's lifetime.
#1 - How The Grinch Stole Christmas
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The story of an amazing conversion from an ugly, green monster who hates Christmas, into a loving, kind, Christmas-spirited being. And this is all done by one small girl.
How The Grinch Stole Christmas was an amazing story, and it totally deserved the massive
$260,044,825 that it received during it's lifetime.
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