What better way to celebrate the holiday than with a cozy movie marathon? Whether you’re hosting family, spending time with friends, or just relaxing after the big feast, a good movie can make Thanksgiving extra special. Check out our collection of Thanksgiving-themed films and feel free to take them home from the library:
Thanksgiving Classics:
- A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving – Join Charlie Brown and his friends as they attempt to create a Thanksgiving feast, full of humor and heart. Perfect for families and fans of Peanuts.
- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles – This comedy starring Steve Martin and John Candy is a Thanksgiving must-watch. A funny and heartfelt story about two mismatched travelers trying to get home for the holiday.
- Home for the Holidays – Directed by Jodie Foster, this film stars Holly Hunter and Robert Downey Jr. in a humorous and touching story about family gatherings during the holidays.
Feel-Good Favorites:
- The Holiday – A romantic comedy that’s perfect for Thanksgiving. It follows two women who swap homes for the holidays and end up finding love, self-discovery, and unexpected friendships.
- Sweet November – A romantic drama that will make you think about life, love, and the connections we make.
- Miracle on 34th Street – A classic that spans both Thanksgiving and Christmas, making it a perfect time to start watching holiday movies.
For the Whole Family:
- Free Birds – An animated adventure where two turkeys travel back in time to change the course of history and save their kind from becoming the Thanksgiving dinner.
- Fantastic Mr. Fox – A delightful stop-motion animated film directed by Wes Anderson, featuring a charming, witty fox who outsmarts the local farmers. With humor and heart, it’s a great choice for family viewing during the holiday season.
Grab your favorites at the library, pop some popcorn, and enjoy a relaxing movie night with loved ones. Whether you love laughter, drama, or a bit of both, we’ve got something for everyone to enjoy this Thanksgiving!
