My Top Ten Thanksgiving Movies:

22 November, 2022 Siobhan Marie Day 0 Comments 2 categories

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To commemorate the Featured Film Blog for the month of November, The Godfather, I have gathered My Top Ten Thanksgiving Movies! If you’re looking for the best classic Holiday films, you came to the right place, have a look at my favorite movies from the Holiday Season!

10. Home for the Holidays (1995)

Directed by Jodie Foster, Screenplay by W. D. Richter, Story by Chris Radant, Produced by Jodie Foster, and Peggy Rajski, Starring: Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Bancroft, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Claire Danes, Cynthia Stevenson, Charles Durning, with Cinematography by Lajos Koltai, Edited by Lynzee Klingman, Music by Mark Isham, Production company: Egg Pictures, Distributed by Paramount Pictures (North America), PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (International) (1995)

9. Scent of a Woman (1992)

Directed by Martin Brest, Screenplay by Bo Goldman, Based on "Il buio e il miele ' by Giovanni Arpino, Suggested by Character from "Profumo di donna" by Dino Risi, Produced by Martin Brest, Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, with Cinematography by Donald E. Thorin, Edited by William Steinkamp, Michael Tronick, and Harvey Rosenstock, Music by Thomas Newman, Production company: City Light Films, Distributed by Universal Pictures. (1992)

8. Son in Law (1993)

Directed by Steve Rash, Screenplay by Fax Bahr, Adam Small, and Shawn Schepps, Story by Patrick J. Clifton, Susan McMartin, and Peter M. Lenkov, Produced by Peter M. Lenkov, and Michael Rotenberg, Starring: Pauly Shore, Lane Smith, Carla Gugino, Tiffani Amber Thiessen, with Cinematography by Peter Deming, Edited by Dennis M. Hill, and Jerry L. Roof, Music by Richard Gibbs, Production company: Hollywood Pictures, Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution. (1992)

7. Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

Directed by John Hughes, Written by John Hughes, Produced by John Hughes, Starring: Steve Martin, John Candy, with Cinematography by Donald Peterman, Edited by Paul Hirsch, Music by Ira Newborn, Production company: Hughes Entertainment, Distributed by Paramount Pictures. (1987)

6. The Blind Side (2009)

Directed by John Lee Hancock, Screenplay by John Lee Hancock, Based on "The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game" 2006 book by Michael Lewis, Produced by Broderick Johnson, Andrew Kosove, and Gil Netter, Starring: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Lily Collins, Jae Head, Kim Dickens, Kathy Bates, with Cinematography by Alar Kivilo, Edited by Mark Livolsi, Music by Carter Burwell, Production company: Alcon Entertainment, Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. (2009)

5. You’ve Got Mail (1998)

Directed by Nora Ephron, Screenplay by Nora Ephron, and Delia Ephron, Based on "The Shop Around the Corner" Screenplay by Samson Raphaelson from the play by Miklós László, Produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, and Nora Ephron, Starring: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton, Dave Chappelle, Steve Zahn, Greg Kinnear, with Cinematography by John Lindley, Edited by Richard Marks, Music by George Fenton, Production company: Lauren Shuler Donner Productions, Distributed by Warner Bros. (1998)

4. August: Osage County (2013)

Directed by John Wells, Screenplay by Tracy Letts, Based on "August: Osage County" by Tracy Letts, Produced by George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Jean Doumanian, and Steve Traxler, Starring: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Sam Shepard, Misty Upham, with Cinematography by Adriano Goldman, Edited by Stephen Mirrione, Music by Gustavo Santaolalla, Production companies: Jean Doumanian Productions, Smoke House Pictures, Battle Mountain Films, and Yucaipa Films, Distributed by The Weinstein Company. (2013)

3. Knives Out (2019)

Directed by Rian Johnson, Written by Rian Johnson, Produced by Ram Bergman, and Rian Johnson, Starring: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, Christopher Plummer, with Cinematography by Steve Yedlin, Edited by Bob Ducsay, Music by Nathan Johnson, Production companies: MRC, T-Street Productions, Ram Bergman Productions, Distributed by Lionsgate. (2019)

2. The Godfather Part II (1974)

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola, and Mario Puzo, Based on "The Godfather" by Mario Puzo, Produced by Francis Ford Coppola, Starring: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Talia Shire, Morgana King, John Cazale, Mariana Hill, Lee Strasberg, with Cinematography by Gordon Willis, Edited by Peter Zinner, Barry Malkin, and Richard Marks, with Music by Nino Rota, Production companies: Paramount Pictures, American Zoetrope, and The Coppola Company, and Distributed by Paramount Pictures. (1974)

1. The Godfather (1972)

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Screenplay by Mario Puzo, and Francis Ford Coppola, Based on "The Godfather" by Mario Puzo, Produced by Albert S. Ruddy, Starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte, Diane Keaton, with Cinematography by Gordon Willis, Edited by William Reynolds, and Peter Zinner, with Music by Nino Rota, Production companies: Paramount Pictures, and Alfran Productions, Distributed by Paramount Pictures. (1972)

And that’s all folks! My Top Ten Thanksgiving Movies! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!

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