What to watch Thanksgiving: Family-friendly movies to stream this weekend
Thanksgiving is a time to get together with loved ones indulge in a big meal and spend quality time In addition to watching football friends and family can gather around the TV and laugh as they spend meaningful time together watching a lighthearted heartwarming movie Here are a limited family-friendly movies to enjoy with your loved ones on Thanksgiving now streaming on Tubi WATCH SEASON OF THE SAINTS ON FOX NATION Free Birds is the perfect movie to stream on Thanksgiving Starring Owen Wilson Woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler the animated movie follows Reggie a turkey pardoned by the president that year whose life turns upside down when he runs into another turkey named Jake The two then partner up on a time-traveling mission to prevent the turkey from ever becoming a part of Thanksgiving dinner Their mission takes them back in time to just before the first-ever Thanksgiving in to accomplish their goal but before they're able to they are captured Daddy's Home perfectly blends comedy with heartwarming family fun In the movie Will Ferrell portrays the straight-laced stepfather to two children who have definitively started to get close to him However he starts to feel insecure when their extremely fit bad-boy father played by Mark Wahlberg comes back to town The two then face off in a competition to win over the affections of the family each plotting against the other My character Brad is in an almost sickeningly way wants to be the best dad he can be Ferrell notified Good Morning Britain in December But it's nice to show both these characters even though they're at odds a little bit at the end of the day they find common ground and able to kind of in an uplifting way kind of help the kids STREAM MORE FREE MOVIES FROM TUBI HERE Tortilla Soup is a touching tale about family and how food brings loved ones together The film follows three sisters and their relationship with their father a retired chef who continues to cook for his family despite having lost his sense of smell and taste Food is a key focus of the movie as they all get together for a mandatory family dinner every Sunday even as personal conflicts get in the way and create issues among them Ice Cube's first family-friendly movie is a hit Are We There Yet tells the story of Nick as he tries to impress his girlfriend Suzanne by offering to accompany her two kids on a flight from Portland to Vancouver so they can visit their mom After getting banned from the flight Nick embarks on a long road trip with the kids experiencing a number of comedic obstacles along the way as the kids continue to push his boundaries Before she married Robert F Kennedy Jr Cheryl Hines starred as the Munro family matriarch in the comedy RV Also starring Robin Williams Josh Hutcherson and Kristin Chenoweth the movie follows the Munro family on a road trip from Los Angeles to the Rockies after the patriarch Bob cancels their Hawaiian vacation to secretly journey to Boulder Colorado for a business meeting A series of mishaps along the way including clogged toilets issues with the parking brake and continuous run-ins with the eccentric Gornicke family all help the family to bond and bring them closer together Emma Thompson introduced herself to a whole new audience when she starred in the children's movie Nanny McPhee in which she played a magical nanny Thompson plays the titular character who arrives to help widower Mr Brown with his seven unruly children who have already driven away different nannies While initially hesitant about their new nanny the children try everything to scare her away too but once she's gone they realize they need her help more than ever if they want to keep their family together I love her mystery and her wit and I love her judicious and consistent patience Thompson explained Oprah com in August And I love the fact that really what she's about is trying to provide children with the tools to solve their own problems She's not about saying this is what you do The holiday season doesn't end with Thanksgiving Just one month later families come together again to celebrate Christmas and what better way to get into the spirit than with a classic Christmas movie Here are the must-watch Christmas movies streaming on Fox Nation Christmas at the Greenbrier tells the story of a former couple finding their way back to each other In the movie a retired professional football contestant Ben Josh Murray unexpectedly crosses paths with his former flame Abby played by Alicia Leigh Willis at the historic luxury resort The Greenbrier during the holidays After their relationship was derailed by his career years earlier the two must decide if they are willing to threat their hearts for the second time 'CHRISTMAS AT THE GREENBRIER' STAR JOSH MURRAY ON GETTING A SECOND CHANCE AT LOVEMurray notified Fox News Digital that he related to the characters of 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 declared They parted options they moved away And they have this chance He continued And you know there's fear There's fear that it's going to fail That the same thing is going to happen That they're going to get hurt again We want to try to learn our lesson and avoid that pain But sometimes we have to take the pitfall of that second chance to have a different outcome Christmas In Big Sky Country is another must-watch holiday romance movie The movie focuses on the locality in Big Sky country who are nervous about a fresh power outage on an oil rig Becca Collins played by Rebecca Dalton is one of the locals who is worried about the safety of her brother-in-law on the rig In order to lift the town's spirits during the holidays the oil company sends their PR rep Logan Olivier Renaud into town After meeting Logan Becca 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 just help protect his company CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERKelsey Grammer stars alongside his daughter for the first time in the Christmas movie The Days of Christmas Eve Similar to Groundhog Day the movie stars Kelsey as Brian Conway a flourishing businessman who is given chances by Santa Claus to relive the same day until he's able to repair his relationships with his loved ones and find out what Christmas is truly about Kelsey and his real-life daughter Spencer Grammer play fictional father and daughter in the movie