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Stop all the debates – the dictionary says Die Hard is a Christmas film, and that’s good enough for us

It’s clear to anyone paying the slightest bit of attention that the 1988 Bruce Willis classic Die Hard is a Christmas film.

It all happens on Christmas Eve, there are Christmas songs, one of the main characters is called Holly, and it has a heartwarming reunion tale at its heart. Obvious, right?

Not everyone thinks so, but the actual dictionary – Merriam-Webster – has joined the debate, and we think it’s the decider.

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Sadly, it looks like it won’t put the matter to bed.

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