Christmas Movie Trivia Questions

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A film round covering four decades of Christmas cinema, from White Christmas and its Academy Award to Love Actually and Last Christmas.

The Dickens question is the one worth checking before you read it out — it asks how many ghosts visit Scrooge, and Marley counts.

  1. Which famous story, written by Dr. Seuss, was adapted into a popular Christmas movie?
  2. Who plays Kevin McCallister's mother in Home Alone?
  3. What year was the Christmas movie 'Love Actually' released?
  4. How many ghosts visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
  5. Which two famous actresses swap homes at Christmastime in the 2006 film 'The Holiday'?
  6. What popular Christmas song featured in the movie 'Holiday Inn' and received a 1943 Academy Award for Best Original Song?
  7. Which 2019 Christmas movie features a young woman named Kate who takes up a job as an elf?
  8. Which popular Christmas movie stars Richard Attenborough and Mara Wilson?
  9. Which famous Christmas song was introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 movie 'Meet Me in St. Louis'?
  10. What is the name of the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town who features in 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' film?
  11. What city is the Christmas movie Elf based in?
  12. Which family star in the National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
  13. Which 1983 film starred Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin and Peter Billingsley?
  14. In the film 'The Gremlins', what did Billy name the mogwai given to him as a gift?
  15. Which Christmas movie features a boy and an American steam train heading to the North Pole?
  16. The musical film 'Babes in Toyland' was produced by Walt Disney?
  17. Who stars as Noelle Kringle in the 2019 Christmas movie 'Noelle'?
  18. Which 1946 fantasy film was directed by Frank Capra and based on a story called 'The Greatest Gift'?
  19. Which famous puppets starred alongside Michael Caine in a film that was an adaption of the novel 'A Christmas Carol'?
  20. Which comedy movie features a man who is killed in a car accident and comes back to life as a snowman?