10 Best Family Movies To Watch for Thanksgiving

The season of gratitude is upon us, and what could be more heartwarming than a family movie night that leaves you chuckling, shedding a tear or two, and hugging your loved ones a little tighter? This Thanksgiving, steer clear of the food-induced comas with our curated mix of heartwarming dramas, quirky comedies, and adventure-filled movies that are just perfect for the whole family. So, grab that pumpkin-spiced something, a cozy blanket, and let the show begin!

1. Superstorm: A Love Story

Seems like the weather has its own dramatic plot this holiday! When a fierce snowstorm traps two couples in a cabin, personal storms brew as well. Jim, a former football player, his current flame Amy, his ex-wife Kate, and her new bae find themselves in quite the pickle. It’s a drama that’ll make your family squabbles look like a light drizzle.

Watch Superstorm: A Love Story on Reveel

2. Molly Pickens and the Rainy Day Castle

Strap in for an action-packed, heartwarming tale as young Molly Pickens finds herself transported to a Fantastic World on the brink of despair. Watch her embark on a quest imbued with lessons of love and faith. This movie is perfect for inspiring the little ones and entertaining the whole family.

Watch Molly Pickens and the Rainy Day Castle on Reveel

3. Grandma Werewolf

Forget the traditional turkey tale! This Thanksgiving, it’s all about “Grandma Werewolf.” A dysfunctional family reunion at grandma’s cabin takes an other-worldly turn when they discover she’s been keeping a furr-ocious secret. Cue the laugh tracks and howling good times as the family scrambles to contain grandma’s wild side!

Watch Grandma Werewolf on Reveel

4. Get The Sucker Back

Oh, the lengths we go to for our family! Rachel’s vibing in her comfort zone until she learns that her Grammy has been tricked. With her grandma’s house on the line, it becomes a tale of pluck and wit. So buckle up for this comedic caper — it’s sure to serve up a second helping of laughs for everyone at the table.

Watch Get The Sucker Back on Reveel

5. My Alien Girlfriend

What’s more chaotic than Thanksgiving dinner? Try hiding an alien girlfriend in your backyard! Joe’s bachelor party turns into an extraterrestrial escapade. With his wedding on the horizon and an alien encounter that could derail everything, brace yourself for an out-of-this-world comedy that will tickle everybody’s funny bone!

Watch My Alien Girlfriend on Reveel

6. Hearts of Stars

Ready for a sprinkle of stardust on your Thanksgiving couch-fest? In this holiday special, Jennifer interviews each of these celebrities virtually and asks them what their favorite Thanksgiving memory is. Besides asking holiday-themed questions, Jennifer also plays a couple of fun games with the guests like What’s On Your Phone and This or That.

Watch Hearts of Stars on Reveel

7. Buttons

Thanksgiving is an echo of giving and kindness, and “Buttons” perfectly represents that sentiment. Join a father and daughter duo as they discover unexpected charity on a chilly Thanksgiving Day. It’s a drama that will thaw your heart faster than leftover turkey in the microwave!

Watch Buttons on Reveel

8. Thankful for My Family

Stuart Jones is all nerves as he brings his girlfriend home for Thanksgiving, angling for the family’s blessing on his matrimonial aspirations. But with a family like his, expect hilarious hurdles and tender chaos. It’s a comedic romp that makes your own familial shenanigans look tame!

Watch Thankful for My Family on Reveel

9. Holiday Boyfriend

Nothing says ‘holidays’ like a good old ‘fake it till you make it’ tale. When Mandy’s new beau bails for a business trip, she enlists her BFF to pose as him for Thanksgiving. Strap in for this comical ride filled with plot twists and a generous amount of holiday cheer!

Watch Holiday Boyfriend on Reveel

10. Home For Thanksgiving

Mix together an evolving guest list, a pinch of hidden secrets, and the first major holiday since dear old Tom’s passing, and what do you get? A comedy that serves up a veritable feast of laughter and love. The Winthrop family may be thrown in several directions, but isn’t that just like us all during the holidays?

Watch Home For Thanksgiving on Reveel