Poll: ‘Christmas Vacation’ voted Missouri’s favorite Christmas film
Cameron Montemayor
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As the holiday season approaches and families wind down the evening with a good Christmas film, Missourians have made their preferences clear.
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation has topped the list as the favorite Christmas movie in the Show-Me State. This finding comes from a recent poll conducted by PixlParade, which surveyed about 2,000 Americans nationwide.
In a spirited survey asking participants to choose their favorite holiday films from a curated list of 27 classics, Missouri residents favored the antics of the Griswold family. Following closely behind was Home Alone and Miracle on 34th Street.
Missouri’s Top 3 Favorite Christmas Movies:
1. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
2. Home Alone
3. Miracle on 34th Street
To determine the most popular Christmas movies by state, PixlParade conducted a nationwide survey asking respondents about their favorite Christmas films from the past 50 years. With this data, the survey was able to create a picture the best Christmas movies of all time, according to Americans.
America’s Top 10 Favorite Christmas Movies:
1. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
2. A Christmas Story
3. Home Alone
4. Elf
5. The Polar Express
6. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas
7. The Santa Clause
8. Miracle on 34th Street
9. A Christmas Carol
10. Love Actually