“Unwrap the Magic: What Hollywood’s Greatest Christmas Screenplays Reveal About Holiday Cheer and Heart!”
Let’s explore some of the best Christmas movies and uncover lessons screenwriters can implement to craft their own holiday classics.
Scripts from this Article
[embedded content]
A Christmas Story (1983)
Screenplay by: Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark
As one of the all-time classic holiday movies, A Christmas Story transports audiences to one particularly special Christmas in the 1940s for young Ralphie (Peter Billingsley). Told through a flashback with voice-over narration from an adult Ralphie (Jean Shepherd), the film evokes a universal sense of nostalgia we all feel when reflecting on childhood Christmases.
