The most popular Christmas movies are forged through years and even decades of annual viewings, and some families have their own quirky traditions attached to holiday viewings.
According to that measure — the top worldwide grosses all-time — here are the most popular Christmas movies ever made.
The holiday season is not complete without a few essential elements.
(In my family, the tradition is I buy my father-in-law a raunchy comedy, and then we watch it together on Christmas Day before dinner while everyone else groans disapprovingly.)