25 Nov Thanksgiving Cinema
We are thankful for Thanksgiving movies, from comedy to horror and everything in between. Our collection has plenty of films set on or around Thanksgiving. Be sure to save room for these cinematic sides to finish off your holiday feast! Click on a movie title to place a hold on a physical copy through the Evergreen catalog.
Black Friday
On Thanksgiving night, a group of disgruntled toy store employees begrudgingly arrive for work to open the store at midnight for the busiest shopping day of the year. Meanwhile, an alien parasite crashes into Earth via meteor. It doesn’t take long for the group to find themselves battling against hordes of monstrous creatures hellbent on a murderous rampage.
A Family Thanksgiving
Attorney Claudia is focused entirely on her career. She is about to miss the family get-together at Thanksgiving when a mysterious force whisks her into an alternate reality that shows her what life would be like as a wife and mother of two instead of putting her job first. Realizing how much she is sacrificing, she sets a new direction in life to make room for love and family.
The Humans
Erik Blake gathers three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s apartment in lower Manhattan. Over one evening, as familiar cracks appear, the tight-knit family tries to hold together in the face of an anxious and uncertain future. The Humans explores the hidden dread of a family and the love that binds them together.
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Uptight businessman Neal Page joins irritating know-it-all blabbermouth Del Griffith to find any means possible to make it home for Thanksgiving when a major snowstorm strands them in the Midwest. Together, they must overcome the insanity of holiday travel to reach their intended destination.
Thanksgiving
After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts, the birthplace of the infamous holiday. Picking off residents one by one, what begins as random revenge killings are soon revealed to be part of a larger, sinister holiday plan.
