Thanksgiving is almost here; Check out the 5 movies based on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November in the US and the second Monday of October in Canada. Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated on various dates. It is a day of giving thanks to the good things in life. It also celebrates the harvest festival. The people who immigrated from England to New England carried the tradition of Days of Fasting and Days of Thanksgiving with them. They were the Pilgrims and the Puritans. 

Most movies around certains festivals are based on what the festival is about. Like around the time of Christmas, there are many Christmas movies coming out. Just like that there are some movies revolving Thanksgiving. Fans enjoy watching movies relating to the festival around the time because it spreads joy and lifts up the spirits for the festival. 

Here is a list of top 5 Thanksgiving movies:

1] You’ve Got Mail

Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan starrer is one of the classics in romance. But also revolves around Thanksgiving.

2] Sweet November

The movie starred Keanu Reeves and Charlize Theron in lead roles.

3] What’s Cooking?

Four families of different ethnics gather for Thanksgiving meal.

4] Home for the Holidays (1995)

Revolves around a young woman who goes to Chicago to celebrate Thanksgiving with her dysfunctional family. 

5] The Thanksgiving Promise

The movie is a television-made drama movie.