A survey led among adults found that the most popular Christmas movie in the United States is "Home Alone", as mentioned by 15 percent of respondents. This was closely followed by "It's a Wonderful Life" with 12 percent, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, also by 12 percent of respondents. "Elf" and and "A Christmas Story" were mentioned by 11 percent of respondents.
Most popular Christmas movies among adults in the United States in 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Home Alone
15%
It's a Wonderful Life
12%
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
12%
A Christmas Story
11%
Elf
11%
Miracle on 34th Street
8%
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966 animated film)
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YouGov. (December 14, 2020). Most popular Christmas movies among adults in the United States in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350840/favorite-christmas-movies-us/
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