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Plot Summary:
1975 Swedish animated short film directed by Per Åhlin, adapted from Tage Danielsson's short story of the same name, telling the tale of a boy who steals Christmas gifts from the wealthy to give to the poor people of Stockholm while working in a post office on Christmas Eve.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: philosophical, political, teen
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Wind in the Willows (1988)
Plot Summary:
Based on Kenneth Grahame's classic children's yarn, this charming animated tale follows four colorful talking critters: the blithe Mr. Toad, the sensible Mole, the urbane Rat and the cranky but insightful Badger. When Mr. Toad's passion for cars lands him in dutch, it's up to his three woodland cohorts to bail him out and restore his reputation by outfoxing a horde of underhanded weasels.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 160
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags:
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Chico Bon Bon and the Very Berry Holiday (2020)
Plot Summary:
The Fix-It Force makes a plan to hit every home as fast as they can, delivering Blunderberry Cakes before the town awakes to avoid a holiday disaster.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 43
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags:
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The Action Pack Saves Christmas (2022)
Plot Summary:
The Action Pack teams up with Santa Claus to save the day when greedy Teddy Von Taker plots to steal all of the Christmas cheer from Hope Springs.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 55
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min
Plot tags: educational
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Pettson and Findus: The Best Christmas Ever (2016)
Plot Summary:
Pettson and Findus find themselves snowed in their house. The little cat is scared that Christmas is ruined, but Pettson promises that they will celebrate "the best Christmas ever".
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 426
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: funny, touching, feel good, anime
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever (2023)
Plot Summary:
The winter holidays are turning out to be especially stressful for Greg Heffley this year. After accidentally damaging a snowplow while making a snowman with best friend Rowley Jefferson, Greg worries he won’t get the new video game console he so desperately wants for Christmas. To make matters worse, he gets snowed in with his family, including his grumpy older brother Rodrick and annoying younger brother Manny.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 528
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: 3d animation, computer animated
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The Nutcracker Sweet (2015)
Plot Summary:
It is Christmas Eve and the Silberhaus children are excited for the festivities to begin. Marie and Fritz are playing in the children's room when their godfather Drosselmayer arrives and presents them with an early Christmas gift, a Nutcracker. Marie witnesses a great battle between a vast army of toy soldiers led by the Nutcracker against a terrible platoon of mice commanded by the Mouse King. Follow Marie and Fritz's journey in the Kingdom of Dolls, through the Christmas Forest, past the Almond Milk Sea, and the Palace of the Marzipans.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 234
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Peru, USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining
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Babar and Father Christmas (1986)
Plot Summary:
After writing to Santa, Arthur, Pom, Flora and Alexander carefully monitor the mailbox, but in vain. Finding their excellent idea of wanting to bring Santa home, Babar sets out on a long journey to find him and convince him to include elephant country on his gift giving tour.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 118
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: christmas special, independent film
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A Flintstone Christmas (1977)
Plot Summary:
When Santa has an accident at Fred's house on Christmas Eve, Fred and Barney have to continue his run for him.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 938
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: christmas special
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An Elf's Story (2010)
Plot Summary:
The inspirational tale of Chippey, the young scout elf who is assigned by Santa to restore Taylor McTuttle's belief in Christmas magic. When the boy breaks the number one Elf on the Shelf rule, Chippey loses his Christmas magic; the entire McTuttle family loses is scout elf, and both Taylor and Chippey lose their self-respect. Through the power of love and forgiveness, both of them learn the most important lesson of all: that true belief cannot be taught.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 632
Genere: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min
Plot tags: christmas special
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Second Star to the Left (2001)
Plot Summary:
Seasonal animation in which a hamster, a rabbit and a guinea pig embark on a journey to deliver a Christmas present lost by Santa Claus.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 196
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 29 min
Plot tags:
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The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! (2012)
Plot Summary:
The Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and Fish help a baby reindeer find its way home in time for Christmas.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 149
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags:
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Arthur's Perfect Christmas (2000)
Plot Summary:
Arthur, D.W., and their family and friends prepare to make the best Christmas ever in Elwood City - but obstacles get in their way.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 592
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, entertaining, light, touching, captivating, christmas special
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The Light Before Christmas (2007)
Plot Summary:
After losing their way on a cold, blustery Christmas eve, two children, Katie and Makean are rescued by their friend, the Candleman, an old sage who imparts wisdom, hot chocolate, and stories. Opening a weathered book, he begins reading the classic tale, The Night Before Christmas. Magically, Katie and Makean become characters in the poem where they learn the light of Christmas comes from the giver of all good gifts.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 63
Genere: Animation
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags:
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Cabbage Patch Kids: First Christmas (1984)
Plot Summary:
The Cabbage Patch Kids have their first Christmas adventure!.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 106
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: christmas special
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Mighty Express: A Mighty Christmas (2020)
Plot Summary:
The Mighty Express welcomes a new train and speeds into a snowstorm to deliver Santa’s presents and save Christmas for all the kids in Tracksville.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 58
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, touching, feel good, stylized, whimsical
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A Flintstone Family Christmas (1993)
Plot Summary:
Fred and Wilma try to teach a wayward boy about values.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 475
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: christmas special
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The Nutcracker and The Mouseking (2004)
Plot Summary:
The fairytale story revolves around a young prince who - along with his entourage - is turned into a nutcracker through his own ungrateful and selfish behaviour, and awaits a kindly soul who'll release him from the spell. The mouse-king seeks the magic that made this happen so that he can become all-powerful. The prince (now a nutcracker) finds hope in the form of a girl who risks everything to help him become real again, while the mouse-king and his armies do everything they can to steal the magic for themselves.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 341
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Germany, Croatia, UK, Russia, USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: humorous, stylized, semi serious, light, light hearted, fairy tale
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How the Toys Saved Christmas (1996)
Plot Summary:
When Santa's helper La Befana falls ill and must take off a Christmas Eve, she recruits Scarafoni to help deliver all the toys. No one but the toys knows is that Scarafoni plans to auction off the toys to the highest bidder, which means the toys won't make it to the children who have been good all year and deserve them. The toys decide to deliver themselves, and the story follows them as they struggle to avoid the heartless Scarafoni and to find their true homes.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 585
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: exciting, feel good, humorous, semi serious, fairy tale
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Dragons: Rescue Riders: Huttsgalor Holiday (2020)
Plot Summary:
Snowfall marks the start of Odinyule — the Viking holiday of giving! But crazy weather might cancel the tradition unless the Rescue Riders can swoop in.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 150
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: touching, entertaining, semi serious, visually appealing
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Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas (2009)
Plot Summary:
George and The Man In The Yellow Hat are having a merry time counting down to Christmas. But neither can decide what to give each other. Will they find the answers before Christmas morning?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 633
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021)
Plot Summary:
Shaun's seasonal excitement turns to dismay when a farmhouse raid to get bigger stockings for the flock inadvertently leads to Timmy going missing. Can Shaun get Timmy back before he becomes someone else’s present?.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, christmas special
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Little Spirit: Christmas in New York (2008)
Plot Summary:
When a friendly cabbie tells two young sisters the story of a boy named Leo who moved to Manhattan with his family, a magical adventure begins. While adjusting to the big city and enjoying the days leading up to Christmas, Leo accidentally loses his dog Ramona in Central Park. Leo is devastated by his loss until a magical creature named Little Spirit appears.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, offbeat
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A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994)
Plot Summary:
Fred is cast as Ebenezer Scrooge in a stage adaption of the story, but is acting a bit stingy in real life.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min
Plot tags: christmas special, christmas horror, offbeat, feel good, humorous, semi serious
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The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (2000)
Plot Summary:
Based on the popular book by L. Frank Baum, the beloved author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, comes the incredible story of The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus. Many centuries ago, long before toys had even been invented, a baby abandoned at the edge of an enchanted forest was adopted and raised by a beautiful wood nymph, thus beginning the life story of Santa Claus. From his first truly magical childhood through the discovery of his life's work of making children happy, discover the origin of every tradition surrounding Santa Claus, from toys, stockings and lighted trees to reindeer and sleigh. Journey back to a time of magic and wonder, and experience this heartwarming tale that will bring joy each holiday season.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 549
Genere: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, folk tale
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Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018)
Plot Summary:
When Blitzen announces his retirement on December 21st, a miniature horse has 3 days to fulfill his lifelong dream of earning a spot on Santa's team at the North Pole try-outs.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: exciting, light, feel good, humorous, not serious, 3d animation
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The Flight Before Christmas (2008)
Plot Summary:
A young reindeer who suffers from vertigo learns to overcome his fear, takes flying lessons from a clumsy flying squirrel and heads to the North pole to save a troubled Santa and his fleet of flying reindeer.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Finland, Denmark, Germany, Ireland
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: exciting, light, feel good, christmas special, sincere, 3d animation, anime, semi serious, computer animated
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Barbie in 'A Christmas Carol' (2008)
Plot Summary:
On Christmas Eve, Kelly is reluctant to go to a Christmas Eve ball, so Barbie tells her the story of Eden Starling, a glamourous singing diva in the Victorian England and the owner of a theatre house. However, Eden is self-centred and loves only herself. She is frequently accompanied by her snooty cat, Chuzzlewit. She does not believe in Christmas and orders all her employees to work on Christmas.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: feel good, christmas special, light, entertaining, captivating, computer animated, exciting, touching, offbeat, humorous
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Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001)
Plot Summary:
The film begins with a live-action sequence set in Boston in 1857, the site of a live reading by renowned novelist Dickens. As he begins his 'story of ghosts' a woman in the audience screams because she has seen a mouse and Dickens points out that this is appropriate since his story begins with a mouse. At this point the story turns into the animated version and Dickens explains that the mouse, na.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, christmas special, captivating, entertaining, exciting, light, melancholic, christmas horror, anime
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Santa's Apprentice (2010)
Plot Summary:
Santa doesn't want to retire, but rules are rules and he must train someone to replace him. The lucky winner, to be chosen from among millions of children, must be named Nicholas, be an orphan and have a pure heart. On the other side of the planet, there is a little boy who is a perfect match, but his lack of self-confidence and fear of heights make him a poor contestant. Will Santa agree to step down, and help his apprentice take his place?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 521
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: Australia, France, Ireland
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, semi serious, touching, anime, 2d animation
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The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)
Plot Summary:
Feeling forgotten by the children of the world, old St. Nick decides to skip his gift-giving journey and take a vacation. Mrs. Claus and two spunky little elves, Jingle and Jangle, set out to see to where all the season's cheer has disappeared. Aided by a magical snowfall, they reawaken the spirit of Christmas in children's hearts and put Santa back in action.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 51 min
Plot tags: claymation, feel good, humorous, semi serious, christmas special, nostalgic