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50 Magical Christmas Movie Trivia Questions and Answers

Reviewed by Kenton, Chief Editor·Updated Dec 2025·8 min read

Ah, the magic of Christmas movie trivia! Whether they're heartwarming tales, hilarious comedies, or thrilling adventures set around the festive season.

Christmas Movie Trivia

  1. 1Which movie features a boy named Kevin McCallister?

  2. 2Who plays the character of Scott Calvin in 'The Santa Clause'?

  3. 3In 'Elf', what does Buddy try to put on every food?

  4. 4Which 1946 film is about George Bailey on Christmas Eve?

  5. 5In 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation', what animal does Clark find in the tree?

  6. 6What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

  7. 7In 'Die Hard', John McClane attends a party at which building?

  8. 8What item of clothing does Ralphie want in 'A Christmas Story'?

  9. 9Who plays eight different roles in 'The Polar Express'?

  10. 10What is the profession of Hugh Grant's character in 'Love Actually'?

  11. 11In 'The Nightmare Before Christmas', who kidnaps Santa?

  12. 12In which film is a child left at home by mistake during Christmas?

  13. 13What city is 'Miracle on 34th Street' set in?

  14. 14Who voices Jack Skellington in 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'?

  15. 15Which movie features a businessman who is shown what life would be like if he never existed?

  16. 16Who tries to ruin Christmas in Whoville?

  17. 17In 'White Christmas', which song do Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye sing to Vera-Ellen and Rosemary Clooney?

  18. 18Which Christmas film involves a toy called Turbo-Man?

  19. 19In 'Scrooged', Bill Murray plays a character with what profession?

  20. 20Who plays the female lead opposite Jude Law in 'The Holiday'?

  21. 21Which 2003 movie features Billy Mack's 'Christmas Is All Around'?

  22. 22What name is given to the elf played by Zooey Deschanel in 'Elf'?

  23. 23What color is the bell in 'The Polar Express'?

  24. 24What do the misfit toys in 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' wish for?

  25. 25What store is the setting for most of the events in 'Miracle on 34th Street'?

  26. 26In which movie does Arnold Schwarzenegger search for a sold-out toy?

  27. 27Who directed 'Edward Scissorhands'?

  28. 28What song does Gizmo sing in 'Gremlins'?

  29. 29Which Christmas movie features a cameo by Bill Gates?

  30. 30What is the main character's name in 'The Santa Clause'?

  31. 31Which animated film tells the story of a young boy encountering a train bound for the North Pole?

  32. 32What object does Buddy believe to be a Christmas tree in 'Elf'?

  33. 33What gift does Harry receive in 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' on his first Christmas at Hogwarts?

  34. 34Which film features the line, 'Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings'?

  35. 35Who is the guardian angel in 'It's a Wonderful Life'?

  36. 36In 'A Charlie Brown Christmas', who gives a speech about the true meaning of Christmas?

  37. 37Which movie involves a feud over a holiday light display?

  38. 38In 'The Muppet Christmas Carol', who plays Ebenezer Scrooge?

  39. 39What is the name of the town in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'?

  40. 40In 'Christmas with the Kranks', what do the Kranks want to do instead of celebrating Christmas?

  41. 41What does Buddy the Elf put on his spaghetti in 'Elf'?

  42. 42What Christmas song plays at the end of 'Die Hard'?

  43. 43Who narrates 'A Christmas Story'?

  44. 44In 'Bad Santa', what is Willie's profession?

  45. 45What film involves three escaped convicts and a baby named Buddy?

  46. 46In 'Home Alone 2', where does Kevin end up by mistake?

  47. 47What is the name of Rudolph's girlfriend in 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'?

  48. 48What holiday is Jack Skellington from 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' originally associated with?

  49. 49What kind of animal is the main antagonist in 'Frosty the Snowman'?

  50. 50Which movie features a dad turning into the holiday figure after an accident?

  51. 51In which Christmas movie does a boy bring a wooden nutcracker to life?

  52. 52Which film follows a family who meets a man claiming to be an angel named Clarence?

  53. 53Which movie features a department-store Santa named Kris who befriends a little girl?

  54. 54In which animated Christmas film does a snowman named Frosty come to life?

  55. 55Which movie centers on a couple adopting a foster child during Christmas?

  56. 56What film shows a young boy befriending a mysterious reindeer named Prancer?

  57. 57Which movie features a magic train conductor who guides children to the North Pole?

  58. 58Which Christmas comedy stars a mischievous cat causing chaos in a family home?

  59. 59Which film follows a man who makes a wish to relive Christmas Day over and over?

  60. 60Which movie shows a lonely girl discovering holiday magic inside a snow globe?

Answer Key

  1. 1. Home Alone
  2. 2. Tim Allen
  3. 3. Maple syrup
  4. 4. It's a Wonderful Life
  5. 5. A squirrel
  6. 6. Max
  7. 7. Nakatomi Plaza
  8. 8. Red Ryder BB gun
  9. 9. Tom Hanks
  10. 10. Prime Minister
  11. 11. Oogie Boogie
  12. 12. Home Alone
  13. 13. New York
  14. 14. Chris Sarandon
  15. 15. It's a Wonderful Life
  16. 16. The Grinch
  17. 17. Sisters
  18. 18. Jingle All the Way
  19. 19. TV executive
  20. 20. Cameron Diaz
  21. 21. Love Actually
  22. 22. Jovie
  23. 23. Silver
  24. 24. A home
  25. 25. Macy's
  26. 26. Jingle All the Way
  27. 27. Tim Burton
  28. 28. Gizmo's Song
  29. 29. The Santa Clause 2
  30. 30. Scott Calvin
  31. 31. The Polar Express
  32. 32. Traffic light
  33. 33. Invisibility cloak
  34. 34. It's a Wonderful Life
  35. 35. Clarence
  36. 36. Linus
  37. 37. Deck the Halls
  38. 38. Michael Caine
  39. 39. Whoville
  40. 40. Go on a cruise
  41. 41. Candy
  42. 42. Let It Snow
  43. 43. Jean Shepherd
  44. 44. Safe cracker
  45. 45. Raising Arizona
  46. 46. New York
  47. 47. Clarice
  48. 48. Halloween
  49. 49. Magician
  50. 50. The Santa Clause
  51. 51. The Nutcracker
  52. 52. The Bishop's Wife
  53. 53. Santa Claus
  54. 54. Frosty Returns
  55. 55. Instant Family
  56. 56. Prancer
  57. 57. Arctic Express
  58. 58. Grumpy Cat
  59. 59. 12 Dates
  60. 60. Snowglobe

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