Holiday Movie Classics
This 1946 film reminds us that “no man is a failure who has friends.”
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
This holiday song was written during a heat wave in California.
What is White Christmas? (Source: americacomesalive.com)
In The Office, Dwight’s “Christmas” character is actually from what tradition?
What is Belsnickel (German folklore)?
This Dr. Seuss character famously hates Christmas before learning its true meaning.
Who is The Grinch?
This beverage became iconic thanks to Starbucks’ red holiday cups.
What is the Peppermint Mocha?
In this movie, a boy is accidentally left home alone while his family travels to Paris.
What is Home Alone?
Bing Crosby made this song the best-selling single of all time.
What is White Christmas?
This sitcom’s holiday episode introduced the phrase “Festivus for the rest of us.”
What is Seinfeld?
This character’s red-nosed reindeer helped guide Santa’s sleigh.
Who is Rudolph?
This folklore figure punishes naughty children in Alpine regions.
Who is Krampus?
In Die Hard, Hans Gruber is stealing bearer bonds worth how much?
What is $640 million? ($1.75 billion in 2025)
This song begins with “You better watch out…”
What is Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town?
This workplace comedy features a chaotic Secret Santa episode.
What is The Office?
This Tim Burton character lives in Halloween Town but discovers Christmas.
Who is Jack Skellington?
This singer released the album Christmas in 2011.
Who is Michael Bublé?
This holiday comedy stars Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy in a wager-driven social experiment.
What is Trading Places?
Wham!’s holiday hit is about a gift that didn’t go to the right person.
What is Last Christmas?
This animated series often replaces Halloween episodes with Christmas chaos.
What is The Simpsons?
Santa’s eight reindeer were first named in this 1823 poem.
What is “A Visit from St. Nicholas”? (sources: saturdayeveningpost.com and syracuse.com)
This holiday movie is based on a series of letters exchanged over decades.
What is The Holiday?
In Home Alone, this actor played the “South Bend Shovel Slayer.”
Who is Roberts Blossom?
This holiday movie soundtrack was composed by John Williams.
What is Home Alone?
In The Office, what gift does Pam originally buy for Jim that she later exchanges?
What is a teapot?
This green Marvel villain tries to steal Christmas in a 2022 holiday special.
Who is Drax?
This holiday horror-comedy nearly derailed toy sales in the 1980s.
What is Gremlins?