19 tropes on the docket
Christmas movie tropes
Every Christmas movie runs on a handful of moving parts, and these are the ones we track. Pick one and you get every movie on file that plays it — fake dating, the snowstorm that strands them, the baker who will not smile until act three.
Fake Dating0Enemies to Lovers0Returns to Hometown0Grumpy Baker0Skeptical of Christmas0Workaholic Learns to Slow Down0Royalty in Disguise0Second-Chance Romance0Single Parent0Big City Meets Small Town0Christmas Miracle0Amnesia0Magic Realism0Found Family0Animals Involved0Baking Competition0Holiday Market0Snowstorm Strands Them0Ugly Sweater0