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Before diving into my picks, I should make one thing clear.

When I say classic Christmas movies, I really do meanclassics.

The cast of "White Christmas" including Bing Crosby

Im of course talking about Frank Capras enduring holiday favorite Its a Wonderful Life.

Its funny, its charming, its tear-jerking but ultimately uplifting, what more could you want?

And then youll probably want to rewatch it.

IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE | Official Trailer | Paramount Movies - YouTube

In fact, you could say that Alfred and Klara detest one another.

However, unbeknownst to them, they are secretly falling in love with each other as anonymous pen pals.

Sure, you wont find Santa Claus in The Apartment but your heart will be full after watching.

The Apartment (1960) | Official Trailer | MGM Studios - YouTube

Bud Baxter (Jack Lemmon) is a man in an awkward position.

Now he needs to find a way to keep his career and win the girl.

However, Kringle swears he is no department store Santa, and instead claims to be the real deal.

Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers - YouTube

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