If you’re looking for some family entertainment for thanksgiving day but want to stay in…

A Boy Called Christmas is based on the 2015 book of the same name by Matt Haig.
It’s a spirited Santa Claus origin story with action, humor and heart

 

An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. He takes a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse. Nikolas meets his destiny in this magical, comic and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible.

A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS has a 91% Rotten Tomatoes critics score and it is streaming on Netflix.

 

Robin Robin - Netflix, is a holiday special from the makers of Shaun the Sheep, Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit.
When her egg fortuitously rolls into a rubbish dump, Robin is raised by a loving family of mice. As she grows up, her differences become more apparent. Robin sets off on the heist to end all heists to prove to her family that she can be a really good mouse – but she ends up discovering who she really is.

Robin Robin is also streaming on Netflix.

If you aren’t ready to look toward Christmas, Hulu has several Thanksgiving themed episodes of dramas and sitcoms you can stream including How I Met Your Mother - It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia - and Modern Family.