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Holiday Movies
Black Holiday Movies To Watch This Christmas
It's never too early — or too late — to put on your coziest Santa socks and matching family pajamas and settle down to a watch a Christmas movie.
In the spirit of giving, we've gathered our favorite Black Christmas movies for anyone who can't get enough of the likes of Gabrielle Union, Morris Chestnut, Queen Latifah, and yes, Tyler Perry.
Almost Christmas
(2016)
This star-studded A-list
cast plays the dysfunctional
Meyer family, who reunites
for a dramatic Christmas one year after their matriarch's death.
Cast: Danny Glover, Gabrielle Union, Mo'Ni- que, Kimberly Elise, Ro- many Malco, J.B. Smoove, Nicole Ari Par- ker, Omar Epps
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)
Cast: Phylicia Rashad, Forest Whittaker, Anika Noni Rose, Keegan Michael Key and Madalen Mills
By far one of the most amazing magical and musical Christmas stories released in a longtime.
The Holiday Calendar (2018) NETFLIX
Cast: Kat Graham, Quincy Brown, Ron Cephas Jones
A struggling photographer inherits her family's antique ad- vent calendar that just happens to predict the future. Its magical properties bring her love and professional success.
Miss Me This Christmas (2017) NETFLIX
Cast: Erica Ash, Redaric Williams, Eva Marcille
While coming to terms with the fact that her divorce will be finalized on Christmas day, a woman named Regina stays at the Chesterton Hotel where she and her ex got married. But soon, she begins a whirlwind romance that distracts her from her troubles.
A Madea Christmas (2013)
Cast: Tyler Perry, Chad Michael Murray, Tika Sumpter, Kathy Najimy, Larry the Cable Guy
Bringing its very own special brand of Madea Christmas spirit, this story follows Tyler Perry's hit character as she travels to her niece's daughter's small town.
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