The data describes the 20 most successful Christmas movies at the North American box office. The most successful Christmas movie is Home Alone, with a lifetime gross of over 285.7 million USD. Jim Carrey's interpretation of the Grinch was in second place, earning more than 260 million USD at the domestic box office. The Polar Express, an animated Christmas tale featuring Tom Hanks in several roles, is the third-highest grossing Christmas-themed film, followed by Home Alone 2.
Christmas movies - additional information
Despite the popularity of Christmas movies, which are very often repeated every year during the holiday season, none of them have earned enough money to obtain a spot as one of the most successful movies of all time, based on revenue earned.
