An Office Carol

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Billy Wilder

Cast

Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray

Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.

Runtime

2h 15m

Director

Richard Curtis

Cast

Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Chris Columbus

Cast

Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern

Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.

Runtime

2h

Director

Chris Columbus

Cast

Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Catherine O'Hara

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.

Runtime

1h 54m

Director

Vincente Minnelli

Cast

Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor