Top 10 Movies to Watch This Thanksgiving

It's been quite the year for people, with many ups and downs and some who have had incredible hardships. Others have seen amazing blessings and miracles. However, no matter how the year has gone for you, there is always a reason to be thankful to God; that's why Thanksgiving Day is such an important holiday. The holiday puts us into a posture of gratefulness.

We've put together a list of 10 of our favorite movies or TV programs, both classic and recent, that exemplify thankfulness and remind us to be thankful for all of our blessings.

SQUANTO: A WARRIOR'S TALE

Quality: ****

Content: +3 Some minor questionable elements. (Media-wisdom is suggested to discuss.)

The exciting historical-adventure drama, Squanto: A Warrior's Tale, tells the amazing legend of a Native American Indian and his enslavement at the hands of English traders, his daring escape and his miraculous return to his New England homeland where he risks his life for peace and helps Pilgrim settlers survive in the early 1600s. Disney's SQUANTO is free of offensive content—save for appropriate action violence—and contains an exceptionally positive portrayal of Christian belief and principles. Full Review ⇾

JOHN ADAMS

Quality: ****

Content: -1 Caution advised for older children, including teenagers, and sensitive adults.

John Adams is the acclaimed HBO TV miniseries on one of America's most important founding fathers, and the second president of the United States, who led a glorious, mostly positive life of great influence. The acting, writing and direction are superb, and this miniseries is rich in political, philosophic and spiritual dialogue that recognizes Christian faith in every critical moment.

Full Review ⇾

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