Say this for Amazon’s Oh. What. Fun. : Until its beleaguered protagonist, Claire Clauster ( Michelle Pfeiffer ), grumbles “Where are the holiday movies about moms?” it really hadn’t occurred to me that most of the Christmas classics are about men.

There are mothers and sisters and wives and girlfriends in It’s a Wonderful Life or National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation or Elf , sure, but they’re neither the heroes, nor the point — despite the fact that in reality, as this film emphatically points out, it’s so often women who do the work that Santa gets all the credit for.

Say this for Amazon’s Oh. What. Fun. : Until its beleaguered protagonist, Claire Clauster ( Michelle Pfeiffer ), grumbles “Where are the holiday movies about moms?” it really hadn’t occurred to me that most

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