Top 10 Funny Christmas Movies

From Chris Columbus, starring Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard
Rated PG

Home Alone is a 1990 comedy film written and produced by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus. The film stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind when his family leaves for a vacation in Paris. While his parents desperately search for him, Kevin is faced with the challenge of defending his home from two bumbling burglars, Harry and Marv (Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern). Through a series of creative traps and hilarious hijinks, Kevin manages to outwit the robbers and ultimately save the day. Home Alone was a huge box office success and continues to be a holiday favorite.

From Jeremiah S. Chechik, starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki
Rated PG-13

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) is a classic holiday comedy directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik. The film follows the Griswold family, a suburban family from Chicago, as they prepare for the holidays. Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) attempts to create the perfect Christmas for his family, but the holiday quickly spirals out of control. As Clark deals with a series of mishaps, including a cranky relative, an unexpected house guest, and a faulty Christmas tree, the rest of the family must endure the chaos. Despite all the chaos, the Griswold family is able to come together and celebrate the holiday season.

From Terry Zwigoff, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Bernie Mac, Lauren Graham, John Ritter
Rated R

From Jon Favreau, starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart, Zooey Deschanel
Rated PG

From Ted Demme, starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
Rated R

From Brian Levant, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Rita Wilson
Rated PG

From Mike Mitchell, starring Ben Affleck, Christina Applegate, James Gandolfini, Catherine O'Hara
Rated PG-13