Five Netflix Movies That Could Be Great For Thanksgiving Day

"Planes, Trains and Automobiles" (1987) A classic Thanksgiving comedy featuring Steve Martin and John Candy on a hilarious and chaotic journey to get home for the holiday.

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"The Blind Side" (2009) Based on a true story, this heartwarming film follows the journey of a homeless teenager taken in by a caring family and explores themes of gratitude and generosity.

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"Pieces of April" (2003) A unique and touching Thanksgiving film that revolves around a dysfunctional family coming together for a memorable holiday dinner.

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"Home for the Holidays" (1995) A comedic drama directed by Jodie Foster, this film portrays the ups and downs of a family reunion during the Thanksgiving holiday.

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"A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" (1973) An animated classic that follows Charlie Brown and his friends as they navigate the challenges of preparing a Thanksgiving feast.

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