The list for November 22, 1996
The Top 15 Rejected Christmas Movies

  1. “Miracle and a Quickie on 42nd Street — A Times Square Christmas”

  2. Spike Lee’s “Get On the Sleigh”

  3. Van Damme *IS* “Santa Claude”

  4. Michael Jackson stars in “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas”

  5. “The Deep II — A Chappaquiddick Holiday with Uncle Ted”

  6. “There’s no Santa Claus, Charlie Brown”

  7. The spoiled brats ask for the moon and Santa delivers, in “Naked Buns II”

  8. Mickey Rooney & Andy Rooney in “Grumpy Old Elves”

  9. Ross Perot as the autistic elf in “Reindeer Man” (“Of course, I’d be an excellent President.”)

  10. “It’s a Wonderful Life, My Ass — Pass the Malt Liquor”

  11. Steven Segal *IS* “MissileToe”

  12. Jane Fonda, Julia Roberts and Elizabeth Shue in “Ho, Ho, Ho!”

  13. He’s got a red nose and an Uzi. And he’s about to teach them some *new* reindeer games in “Rudolph II — First Blood”

  14. “No, YOU Open It!” — A Kaczynski Christmas
And the Number 1 Rejected Christmas Movie…

  1. “Blazing Saddles 2 — How the Stench Stole Christmas”
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CREDITS
Selected from 126 submissions by 45 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:

  • Sam Evans, Charleston, SC — 1 (4th #1)
  • Glenn Marcus, Washington, DC — 2
  • Peg Warner, Derry, NH — 3
  • George Olson, Colorado Springs, CO — 4, 7
  • LeMel Hebert-Williams, San Francisco, CA — 5
  • Jeff Downey, Raleigh, NC — 6
  • Bruce Ansley, Baltimore, MD — 8, 14
  • Dee Anne Phillips, Shreveport, LA — 9
  • Michael Migdol, Osaka, Japan — 10
  • Debbie Lander, Las Vegas, NV — 11
  • Kermit Woodall, Richmond, VA — 12
  • Blair Bostick, Alexandria, VA — 12
  • Paul Schindler, Orinda, CA — 13
  • Caroline Gennity, Virginia Beach, VA — 14
  • Jennifer Ritzinger, Seattle, WA — 15
  • Marty Butcher, Atlanta, GA — Topic
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