๐ฟ Holiday Movie Riddles (With Answers)
I am left home alone and defend the house from burglars with clever traps. Who am I?
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Kevin (Home Alone).
I am green, steal Christmas, then learn my heart can grow. Who am I?
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The Grinch.
I am a reindeer with a nose bright enough to cut through fog. Who am I?
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Rudolph.
I am an elf who would rather fix teeth than build toys. Who am I?
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Hermey.
I show Scrooge the holidays of years gone by. Who am I?
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The Ghost of Christmas Past.
I get my wings when a bell rings. Who am I?
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Clarence (It's a Wonderful Life).
I board a magical train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. What am I riding?
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The Polar Express.
I am a dad who proudly displays a glowing leg lamp. Who am I?
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The father in A Christmas Story.
I am a department-store Santa who proves Christmas miracles still happen. Who am I?
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Kris Kringle (Miracle on 34th Street).
I come alive on Christmas Eve and lead a battle of toys. Who am I?
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The Nutcracker.
๐ Classic Film Characters and Scenes
I melt in spring but love to sing about summer while I am still snow. Who am I?
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Olaf.
In a beloved black-and-white classic, what rings when an angel earns wings?
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A bell.
I am the boy forgotten at the airport while his family flies to France. What movie centers on him?
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Home Alone.
I am a miser until three spirits visit me in one night. Who am I?
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Scrooge.
I am a snowman who comes to life when an old silk hat is placed just so. Who am I?
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Frosty.
I save Christmas when thick fog covers the sky and only one nose can lead. What makes that nose special?
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It glows red.
I live on an island of rejected playthings, waiting for someone to want me. What am I?
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A misfit toy.
I am the ticket that proves you believe enough to ride the Christmas train. What am I?
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A Polar Express ticket.
In a famous Christmas comedy, a dare leaves a kid stuck to a frozen flagpole. What got stuck?
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A tongue.
I am the court case that asks whether Santa is real. Which film features it?
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Miracle on 34th Street.
๐ฅ Movie Night Fun
I am the fragile glass world that shows a tiny town when you shake me in so many opening shots. What am I?
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A snow globe.
I am the wish Ralphie wants most, even though adults keep saying he will shoot his eye out. What am I?
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A Red Ryder BB gun.
I am the bank run that nearly ruins Bedford Falls until George Bailey's friends fill a basket. What almost failed?
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The Building and Loan.
I am the mountain of gifts the Grinch steals before his heart grows three sizes. Where does he haul them?
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Mount Crumpit.
I am the sticky bottle Buddy pours on spaghetti, candy, and almost everything else. What am I?
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Maple syrup.
I am the silent ghost who shows Scrooge a lonely gravestone with his own name. Who am I?
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The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
I am the city where Buddy leaves the North Pole to find his dad. What city is it?
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New York City.
I am Charlie Brown's tiny tree that needs love more than ornaments. What am I?
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Charlie Brown's Christmas tree.
I am the wet bandits who keep failing against a kid's booby traps. Who are we?
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Harry and Marv (Home Alone).
I am the office party that turns chaotic when Clark tries to impress his boss. Which film?
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
FAQ
Can I use these during a movie marathon?
Yes. Pause between films and read one aloud.
What age are Christmas movie riddles for?
Most work for all ages. Character clues may need hints for young kids.
Want more holiday riddles?
Try ugly sweater party riddles.