The ultimate date night — or friends’ night in a beautiful room. "I’ll have what she’s having" takes on new meaning when there’s a jazz trio playing and a deli menu to match. Come for the film. Stay for the argument about whether men and women can ever really be just friends.

Amélie Poulain is on a one-woman mission to fix the world’s problems from the shadows. Expect cracked crème brûlée, stalking with a heart of gold, and a heavy dose of whimsy.

Iris is merely existing on a diet of emotional breadcrumbs and Amanda has never cried. By the end of this film, both problems are spectacularly resolved. Come for the Christmas chaos. Stay for Jude Law’s stirring performance as Mr. Napkinhead.