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Christmas Movies You’re Never Too Old For

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Iowa chapter.

With Christmas just around the corner, this is the perfect time to cozy up, do some online shopping, and watch all those Christmas flicks from when you were a kid. There is no shame in watching re-runs of “The Grinch” or “Elf” over and over again like it’s your job. This is the one time of the year when watching Christmas movies is actually okay! Watching all these great movies not only gets you in the Christmas spirit, but also reminds you what it feels like to be a kid again. The top 10 children’s Christmas movies that you are never too old for and will get you in that Christmas spirit are…

10. “HOME ALONE”

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9. “A CHRISTMAS STORY”

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8. “POLAR EXPRESS”

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7. “SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN”

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6. “FROSTY THE SNOWMAN”

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5. “THE SANTA CLAUSE” 1, 2 AND 3

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4. “THE GRINCH” (Both cartoon and Jim Carrey version!)

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3. “ELF”

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2. “A YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS”

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1. “RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER”

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Hopefully these fun-filled movies from your childhood can bring a little joy and a smile to your holiday season. Curl up with a cozy blanket and a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy, collegiettes!

Currently I am a sophomore at the Universtiy of Iowa majoring in Elementary Education. I love writing, especially about how wonderful our campus is! 
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