THE NIGHT BEFORE / Best Holiday Comedies Gallery

This Holiday season will bring one of the most outrageous comedies of the year, THE NIGHT BEFORE, in theatersNovember 20th!  Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie) have been friends since childhood, and for a decade, their yearly Christmas Eve reunion has been an annual night of debauchery and hilarity.  Now that they’re entering adulthood, the tradition is coming to an end, and to make it as memorable as possible, they set out to find the Nutcracka Ball – the Holy Grail of Christmas parties. The Holiday season has been a great source of inspiration for comedies over the years, let's take a look at some of the best and most outrageous holiday movies!

THE NIGHT BEFORE (2015)

In New York City for their annual tradition of Christmas Eve debauchery, three lifelong best friends set out to find the Holy Grail of Christmas parties since their yearly reunion might be coming to an end.

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BAD SANTA (2003)

A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid, and the security boss discovers the plot.

ELF (2003)

After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the U.S. in search of his true identity.

NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (1989)

The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.

SCROOGED (1988)

A selfish, cynical T.V. executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.

PLANES, TRAINS, & AUTOMOBILES (1987)

A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving with an obnoxious slob of a shower curtain ring salesman as his only companion.

A CHRISTMAS STORY (1983)

Ralphie has to convince his parents, his teacher, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect gift for the 1940s.