Quiz: Which Christmas Movie Matches Your Black, Southern Holiday Mood?

The north doesn’t hold the lease the holiday movies or the Christmas spirit!

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Yes, some of the most famous Christmas movies feature chilly northern climates and white wintery snow. But Christmas in Mississippi, Georgia, or Louisiana is still Christmas, and holiday movies set in the south still deliver the same cozy, heartwarming moments. Take our quiz to find the perfect southern- or southern-inspired Christmas movie that matches your holiday mood. From movies that take place in small towns to big cities to grand southern homes, these films bring warm southern energy to your lovely December nights. 

1. What’s your current holiday mood? 

A. Cozy  B. Faith-filled and heartwarming 

C. Funny, chaotic and down to earth  

D. Drama-filled but full of love  

E. Soulful and rich  

2. What’s your perfect holiday drink? 

A. Sweet tea with a dash of cinnamon 

B. Hot cocoa  

C. Peach cider  

D. Spiked eggnog 

E. Cranberry martini   

3. How do you handle family holiday drama? 

A. Stay in the kitchen and mind the business that pays me  

B. Call on the Lord and pray through it  

C. Kiki and keep it kicking  

D. Try to intervene out of love  

E. Run errands to “escape”  

4. Your ideal Christmas setting looks like: 

A. Quiet Texas town 

B. Warm southern church 

C. Small southern town with people with big personalities  

D. Big southern family house 

E. Big city with lights and music 

5. What kind of holiday story are you craving? 

A. Southern pageant chaos 

B. Inspirational and musical 

C. Funny, loud and messy in the best way 

D. Emotional with some drama 

E. Modern, stylish and romantic 

Results:

Mostly As → “Christmas Belles”   Sometimes you want something cozy and fitting for your small-time southern mood, and this movie, set in a fictional Texas town, checks every box. You’ll see pageants, culture, funny neighbors and sweet southern charm. 

Mostly B’s → “A Gospel Christmas”  When God is an essential part of your holidays and you want faith, music and warmth, this is the perfect pick for you. Gospel vibes, inspiration and heartwarming moments make this movie, filmed in Georgia, a fitting choice.  

Mostly C’s → “A Madea Christmas”   Who doesn’t love a Madea movie ... at least sometimes? Set in Alabama, this movie offers laughter, family chaos and that country holiday energy you’ve been craving. 

Mostly D’s → “A Holiday Chance”  This family drama is the perfect movie for you. It’s centered around love, money, forgiveness and growth – a modern and emotional pick. 

Mostly E’s → "Black Nativity"   Set between Baltimore and New York, this movie delivers a rich holiday story filled with gospel, family, healing and holiday spirit, which matches your soulful style.