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1. Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
PG | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Tim Robbins
Votes: 115,805 | Gross: $29.26M
2. Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.
Director: John Hughes | Stars: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Michael McKean
Votes: 160,878 | Gross: $49.53M
3. Halloween Kills (2021)
R | 105 min | Action, Drama, Horror
Surviving victims of Michael Myers form a vigilante mob and vow to end his reign of terror.
Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney
Votes: 98,708 | Gross: $92.00M
4. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
PG-13 | 91 min | Horror
The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.
Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins
Votes: 30,038 | Gross: $41.00M
5. Zomboat! (2019)
24 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A Zombie apocalypse is unleashed in Birmingham and sisters Kat and Jo, together with unlikely travel companions Sunny and Amar must flee for their lives...by canal boat.
Stars: Leah Brotherhead, Hamza Jeetooa, Ryan McKen, Cara Theobold
Votes: 2,206
6. Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
When strangers Cara and Heath are stranded before Christmas, they embark on an unexpected journey that may give them the miracles they've been hoping for.
Director: David Winning | Stars: Josh Henderson, Megan Park, Lindsay Maxwell, Paul McGillion
Votes: 1,855
7. Cross Country Christmas (2020 TV Movie)
TV-G | 83 min | Comedy, Romance
After their flight is diverted, two old school friends work together to try and get back home in time for Christmas.
Director: Catherine Cyran | Stars: Rachael Leigh Cook, Greyston Holt, Jon Cor, Robyn Bradley
Votes: 2,028
8. The Flight Before Christmas (2015 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
Two strangers who both happen to be in marketing, share a room at a bed-and-breakfast when a snowstorm strands their flight in Montana on Christmas Eve.
Director: Peter Sullivan | Stars: Mayim Bialik, Ryan McPartlin, Reginald VelJohnson, Jo Marie Payton
Votes: 2,095
9. A Christmas Detour (2015 TV Movie)
TV-G | 85 min | Comedy, Romance
An anxious bride-to-be throws in with a broken-hearted guy and a happily married couple for an emergency ride to NYC, learning about each other and themselves along the way.
Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, Paul Greene, Sarah Strange, David James Lewis
Votes: 3,456
10. Merry Madagascar (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 28 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When Santa and his reindeer crash onto Madagascar it's up to Alex, Marty, Gloria, Melvin, and the penguins to save Christmas.
Director: David Soren | Stars: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith
Votes: 6,448
11. Lost at Christmas (I) (2020)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two down-on-their-luck strangers come together to try and get home for Christmas.
Director: Ryan Hendrick | Stars: Natalie Clark, Kenny Boyle, Sylvester McCoy, Clare Grogan
Votes: 738
12.
My Favorite Martian (1963–1966)
Episode:
Hitch-Hike to Mars
(1964)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A firm is launching a rocket to either Mars or Venus. The firm's president is indecisive but superstitious. Martin is resolute on getting him to choose Mars so he can be a stowaway. Martin takes on 2 things keeping him from choosing Mars.
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Ray Walston, Bill Bixby, Herbert Rudley, Alice Backes
Votes: 57
13.
Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)
Episode:
Part III
(2022)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Obi-Wan searches for allies as he attracts the attention of the Empire, threatening the locals.
Director: Deborah Chow | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Vivien Lyra Blair, Moses Ingram, Sung Kang
Votes: 25,167