What to watch this Thanksgiving: Family movies that bring everyone together
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Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, enjoy a big meal, and spend quality time.
In addition to watching football, friends and family can gather around the television and laugh while spending meaningful time together watching a cheerful, heartwarming movie.
Here are a few family-friendly movies you can enjoy with your loved ones on Thanksgiving, now streaming on Tubi.
Here are the must-see movies that you can enjoy with your family this Thanksgiving. (Tubi)
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‘Free Birds’
“Free Birds” tells the story of two turkeys who travel back in time to take turkeys off the Thanksgiving menu. (Tubi)
“Free Birds“The perfect movie to watch on Thanksgiving.
The animated film, starring Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler, is about Reggie, the turkey pardoned by the president that year, whose life turns upside down when he encounters another turkey named Jake.
The two then partner up on a time-traveling mission to stop the turkey from becoming part of the Thanksgiving dinner. Their mission takes them to just before the first Thanksgiving in 1621 to achieve their goal, but they are captured before they can do so.
‘My Father’s House’
“Daddy’s Home” is about two fathers trying to win the love of their families. (Tubi)
“Father’s House“It perfectly blends comedy with heartwarming family entertainment.
In the film, Will Ferrell plays the bigoted stepfather of two children who eventually begin to get close to him. But when their dad, a super fit bad boy played by Mark Wahlberg, returns to town, he begins to feel insecure.
The two then face off in a race for the family’s affection, each plotting against the other.
“My character, Brad, wants, ad nauseam, to be the best father he can be,” Ferrell told “Good Morning Britain” in December 2015.
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‘Tortilla Soup’
Tortilla Soup tells the story of a family meeting over food. (Tubi)
“tortilla soup“A touching story about family and how food brings those we love together.
The 2001 film is about three sisters and their relationships with their father, a retired chef who continues to cook for his family despite losing his sense of smell and taste.
The meal is the main focus of the film, as they gather every Sunday for a mandatory family meal, although personal disagreements get in the way and cause trouble between them.
‘Are We There Yet?’
Ice Cube’s character appears in “Are We There Yet?” In his movie, he bonds with his girlfriend’s children. (Tubi)
Ice Cube’s first family-friendly movie was met with critical acclaim.
“Are We There Yet?It tells the story of how Nick, trying to impress his girlfriend Suzanne, offers to accompany her two children on a flight from Portland to Vancouver so they can visit their mother.
After being banned from flying, Nick goes on a long road trip with the kids and encounters some hilarious obstacles along the way as the kids continue to push their limits.
‘Caravan’
Robin Williams and Cheryl Hines starred together in the movie “RV”. (Tubi)
Cheryl Hines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Before marrying, he played the patriarch of the Munro family in the 2006 comedy.Caravan“
The film, which also stars Robin Williams, Josh Hutcherson, and Kristin Chenoweth, follows the Munro family as they travel from Los Angeles to the Rockies after patriarch Bob cancels a Hawaiian vacation to sneak to Boulder, Colorado, for a business meeting.
A series of mishaps along the way, including clogged toilets, problems with the parking brake, and constant encounters with the eccentric Gornicke family, help the family bond and bring them closer together.
‘Nanny McPhee’
“Nanny McPhee” focuses on seven mischievous children who get a magical new nanny. (Tubi)
Emma Thompson introduced herself to a whole new audience when she starred in the 2005 children’s film: “Nanny McPheeShe played a magical nanny in .
Thompson plays the title character, who comes to help Mr. Brown, a widower with his seven unruly children who have driven away 17 different nannies.
Initially hesitant about their new nanny, the children also try everything to scare her away, but after she leaves, they realize they need her help more than ever if they want to keep their family together.
“I love his mystery and intelligence, his level-headedness and consistent patience,” Thompson said. Oprah.com In August 2010. “And I love the fact that his whole point is to try to give kids the tools to solve their own problems. He’s not saying that’s what you’re doing.”
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There are also many must-see Christmas movies on Fox Nation. “Christmas at the Greenbrier” tells the story of an old couple who reunite over the holidays. (Fox Nation)
The holiday season doesn’t end with Thanksgiving. Just one month later, families are coming together again to celebrate Christmas, and what better way to capture that spirit than with a classic Christmas movie?
Here are the must-see Christmas movies streaming on Fox Nation.
‘Christmas at the Greenbrier’
“Christmas at the Greenbrier” It tells the story of an ex-couple finding their way back to each other.
In the film, retired professional football player Ben (Josh Murray) unexpectedly crosses paths with his ex-girlfriend Abby, played by Alicia Leigh Willis, while on vacation at the historic luxury resort The Greenbrier. The duo, whose relationship was derailed by his career years ago, must decide whether they are willing to risk their hearts for the second time.
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Murray told Fox News Digital that he became involved with the characters Ben and Abby after getting another chance at love.
“Ben and Abby had a strong connection in the past that didn’t work out,” Murray said. “They parted ways, moved away. And they have this chance.”
He continued, “And, you know, there’s fear. There’s fear that they’ll fail. Fear that the same thing will happen. That they’ll get hurt again. We want to learn our lesson and avoid that pain. But sometimes we have to risk the second chance to get a different outcome.”
‘Christmas in Big Sky Country’
A power outage on an oil rig is the catalyst for the love story in “Christmas in the Big Sky Country.” (Fox Nation)
“Christmas in Big Sky Country“Another must-see holiday romance.
The film focuses on a community worried about a recent power outage on an oil rig in the Big Sky country. Becca Collins, played by Rebecca Dalton, is one of the locals worried about her brother-in-law’s safety on the platform.
The oil company sends its public relations representative, Logan (Olivier Renaud), to town to boost the town’s morale during the holidays. After Becca meets Logan, she begins to fall for the PR executive, but as time goes on, she begins to wonder if he’s trying to help those on the rig or if he’s just helping protect his company.
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’12 Days of Christmas Eve’
Kelsey Grammer stars in “12 Days of Christmas Eve” with her daughter Spencer. (Fox Nation)
Kelsey Grammer stars with her daughter in Christmas movie for the first timeThe 12 Days of Christmas Eve.“
Similar to “Groundhog Day,” in the film, Kelsey plays Brian Conway, a successful businessman. Brian Conway is given 12 chances by Santa to relive the same day until he can repair his relationships with his loved ones and learn what Christmas is really about.
Kelsey and her real-life daughter, Spencer Grammer, play a fictional father and daughter in the film.
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