Chris Columbus
Director and Writer — 5 films in this catalog
Chris Columbus directed Home Alone (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) and The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020). Chris Columbus wrote Gremlins (1984), Christmas with the Kranks (2004) and The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020). About Gremlins: Its darker elements helped lead to the creation of the MPAA's PG-13 rating. Outside this catalog, Columbus directed Pixels (2015), and in January 2025 he was reported to be writing sequels to Gremlins and The Goonies and set to direct and write The Thursday Murder Club.
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Christmas Movie Filmography
- The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020)Director
- The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020)Writer
- Christmas with the Kranks (2004)Writer
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)Director
- Home Alone (1990)Director
- Gremlins (1984)Writer
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What Christmas movies did Chris Columbus direct?
Chris Columbus directed Home Alone (1990); Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992); The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020).
What Christmas movies did Chris Columbus write?
Chris Columbus wrote Gremlins (1984); Christmas with the Kranks (2004); The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020).
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About this profile: Catalog filmography from movies.json cast/director fields and writers from work/credits-a.json + work/credits-b.json; film facts from movies.json 'notable' fields; extra fact(s) verified via browser.search results (Oct 2026 session).