Top Grossing Holiday Movies of All Time

Top 10 Highest Grossing Christmas Movies of All-Time according to a new posting by One Country.

10. Four Christmases … over $120 million.

A couple struggles to visit all four of their divorced parents on Christmas.
Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn, Mary Steenburgen

9. A Christmas Carol … over $130 million

8. The Santa Claus 2 … over $139 million

Scott Calvin has been a humble Santa Claus for nearly ten years, but it might come to an end if he doesn’t find a Mrs. Claus.

Tim Allen, Spencer Breslin, Elizabeth Mitchell

7. The Santa Claus … over $144 million

When a man inadvertantly kills Santa on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take his place..Tim Allen, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson

6. Elf … over $173 million

After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the U.S. in search of his true identity.  Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart

5. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York … over $173 million

One year after Kevin McCallister was left home alone and had to defeat a pair of bumbling burglars, he accidentally finds himself stranded in New York City – and the same criminals are not far behind.  Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern

4. The Polar Express … over $186 million

On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.  Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola, Michael Jeter

3. Dr. Suess’ The Grinch … over $239 million

2. How The Grinch Stole Christmas … over $260 million

On the outskirts of Whoville, there lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans on ruining the Christmas holiday for all of the citizens of the town.  Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Kelley

1. Home Alone … over $285 million

An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation. Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern

While you have the four day weekend a movie I stumbled across on Amazon and watched over the weekend was “The Man Who Invented Christmas.” We enjoyed watching the movie. It tells the story of Charles Dickens while writing “A Christmas Carol.”

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