9 Depressing Movies Released on Christmas Day

 By 
Molly Horan
 on 
9 Depressing Movies Released on Christmas Day

Christmas Day movies are a tradition for many families. Whether they don't celebrate the holiday or just want to escape the house after too much togetherness, there's nothing better than a blockbuster to distract you from seasonal stress.

That is, unless the movie itself is the cause of your grief.

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Over the years, theaters have offered holiday releases completely at odds with the festive twinkle lights. These depressing Christmas Day film releases make up a different kind of holiday movie collection.

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