GHENT, WV (WVNS) – One of the most contentious debates when it comes to Christmas is whether an action movie classic is indeed a Christmas movie.

10 of the most popular Christmas movies

The debate centers on the 1988 action film “Die Hard.” The action classic stars Bruce Willis as John McClane, a New York City police officer who tries to rescue his estranged wife and others after they are taken hostage during a Christmas party. company in Los Angeles.

While some will argue that it’s just an action movie set during the Christmas season, others say that’s exactly what makes it a holiday favorite. Of course, there are other holiday aspects to the film, with even Santa Claus making a brief appearance. But does the action take away from what most Christmas movies try to portray? Even Bruce Willis himself once said that Die Hard wasn’t a Christmas movie during a 2018 event with Comedy Central.

That’s why we decided to leave it to you, our viewers.

Is Die Hard a Christmas movie or not?

VOTING ENDS DECEMBER 15 at 11:59 PM!

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