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Christmas Movies on Netflix

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When the nights are darker in December, it’s time to get cosy! That means matching family PJs, mugs of hot chocolate, fairy lights and of course…Christmas films! We’ve rounded up the best Christmas movies on Netflix, so you don’t have to spend hours searching.

From feel-good movies and amazing animation to new film features! It’s the time of year when we need to make sure everyone is in a good mood. We’ve got a range of kids’ and adult films, from holiday classics to holiday romantic comedies!

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Family Christmas Movies

The Christmas Chronicles, 2018

Two children, Kate and Teddy, notice Santa in their home and jump onto his sleigh with the reindeer. The sleigh crashes, and all the presents have gone missing. Christmas morning approaches, and it is up to the kids and Santa Claus to save Christmas by delivering the correct presents.

Check out this amazing film to find out if the kids and Santa Claus can save Christmas day!

Starring: Kurt Russell, Darby Camp and Judah Lewis

Jingle Jangle a Christmas Journey, 2020

This holiday season, why not watch this musical adventure about a brilliant toymaker who has his most prized creation stolen by his trusted apprentice? It’s up to the toymaker and his granddaughter to save the new invention and heal old wounds.

So, if you’re looking for a Christmas movie on Netflix to get you into the holiday spirit – this is it!

Starring: Forest Whitaker, Madalen Mills and Keegan-Michael Key.

The Claus Family, 2020

Jules is a young boy who has a hatred for Christmas. When he discovers his grandfather is Santa Claus, he has to help him deliver all the presents around the world. But this may be a bit difficult as Jules doesn’t like Christmas. Can he get over his hatred for Christmas, or will it be more difficult than they thought?

Watch this amazing holiday film to find out if Jules helps Father Christmas!

Starring: Jan Decleit, Mo Bakker and Bracha van Doesburgh

48 Christmas Wishes, 2017

48 Christmas Wishes tells the story of two young elves, Mindy and Cam, who accidentally lose 48 Christmas wish letters! To save Christmas, they travel to a small town to recover the missing wishes, meet new friends and learn the true meaning of the holiday spirit. Filled with laughter, magic, and festive cheer, it’s the perfect Christmas adventure for the whole family!

Are you ready to go on a holiday rush with this wild adventure? Check out this great film!

Starring: Madeline Leon, Liam MacDonald and Clara Kushnir

Kids Christmas Movies

Family Switch, 2023

If you’re looking for a fun-filled Christmas movie on Netflix, then this is one I highly recommend!

Family Switch is a family comedy about the Walker family, who wake up one morning to find they’ve magically swapped bodies with each other! Parents Jess and Bill are suddenly dealing with the chaos of teenage life, while their kids, Wyatt and CC, navigate the challenges of being adults. As they stumble through each other’s lives, they gain a new understanding of one another and the importance of family. Packed with laughs and heartfelt moments, Family Switch is an adventure the whole family can enjoy together!

Starring: Jennifer Garner, Emma Myers, Ed Helms and Brady Noon

Christmas Chronicles 2, 2020

In The Christmas Chronicles 2, siblings Kate and Teddy are back for another adventure in the North Pole! This time, Kate teams up with Santa and Mrs. Claus to stop a mischievous elf named Belsnickel from ruining Christmas. Along the way, they face magical challenges, meet new friends, and discover the true meaning of holiday spirit. Filled with festive fun, heartwarming moments, and plenty of Christmas magic, this action-packed sequel is perfect for a cosy family movie night!

Starring: Kurt Russell, Darby Camp and Judah Lewis

Angelas Christmas, 2018

Angela’s Christmas is a heartwarming animated movie that follows young Angela as she sets out on a sweet holiday adventure to make sure everyone feels the warmth of Christmas!

Set in 1900s Ireland, the story captures Angela’s kind heart as she hatches a plan to bring a bit of Christmas cheer to someone in need. Filled with humour, warmth, and a message about kindness and family, Angela’s Christmas is a delightful story perfect for kids and parents to enjoy together during the festive season.

Starring: Lucy O’Connell, Ruth Negga and Brendan Mullins

Klaus, 2019

Klaus is a delightful holiday film that tells the story of how a simple act of kindness can spark a whole new Christmas tradition! Jesper, a young postman, gets sent to a gloomy, far-off town where he meets Klaus, a big-hearted but lonely toymaker. Together, they start delivering toys to kids, bringing smiles and warmth to everyone. With beautiful animation, lovable characters, and a message about friendship and giving, Klaus is a perfect family film to watch together and feel the magic of Christmas!

Starring: Jason Schwartzman, J.K. Simmons and Rashida Jones

Prince of Peoria: A Christmas Moose Miracle, 2018

Prince of Peoria: A Christmas Moose Miracle is a heartwarming holiday adventure perfect for the whole family! The story follows Emil, a young prince who’s visiting his best friend Teddy in America, just in time for Christmas. When a freak snowstorm threatens their holiday plans, Emil is determined to bring holiday cheer and convince Teddy to believe in the town’s beloved Christmas Moose legend. Together, they embark on a festive mission filled with laughs, friendship, and a little Christmas magic to make the season merry and bright.

Starring: Gavin Lewis, Theodore Barnes and Shelby Simmons

Adult Comedy Christmas Movies

Holidate, 2020

Two strangers agree to be each other’s platonic plus ones all year round. But along the way, they start catching real feelings for each other. Will it end in romance or heartbreak?!

This is a great film for parents to watch in the evening after a stressful day at work.

Starring: Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey and Kristin Chenoweth

Christmas Wedding Planner, 2017

Christmas Wedding Planner follows Kelsey, an aspiring wedding planner excited to organise her cousin’s Christmas wedding. But her holiday plans hit a snag when a handsome private investigator, Connor, arrives to dig up secrets about the groom. As Kelsey tries to protect her cousin’s special day, her professional rivalry with Connor quickly turns into something more. With romance, humour, and plenty of festive cheer, this movie is a lighthearted holiday treat about love, family, and following your heart. Perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit with the whole family!

Starring: Jocelyn Hudon, Stephen Huszar and Kelly Rutherford

Falling For Christmas, 2022

Lindsay Lohan is back with this Christmas movie that is sure to bring back the millennials and newcomers, too!

Falling for Christmas is a heartwarming holiday film perfect for the whole family! The story follows a spoiled heiress who, after a skiing accident and a bump on the head, loses her memory just before Christmas. She finds herself in the care of a kind, small-town lodge owner and his daughter, who help her discover the true meaning of the holiday season. With plenty of laughs, festive cheer, and touching moments, Falling for Christmas is a feel-good movie that captures the magic of Christmas and the joy of giving.

Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Chord Overstreet and Aliana Lohan

The Knight before Christmas, 2019

A medieval English knight is magically transported to modern America, where he falls in love with a science teacher who has always been let down by love. Can this knight change her mind?

Check out this amazing comedy special to see two worlds collide and to see if the teacher does believe in love.

Starring: Vanessa Hudgens, Josh Whitehouse and Emmanuelle Chriqui

Adult Romantic Christmas Movies

Love hard, 2021

Eager to find love she finally finds her perfect match online, but after travelling over 3,000 miles to visit her perfect match before Christmas, this writer in LA discovers she has been catfished. Determined to make the most of her trip, Natalie agrees to pretend to date Josh to win over his family while secretly hoping to meet the real guy in the photos. Full of laughs, holiday cheer, and unexpected romance, Love Hard is a feel-good film about finding love in surprising places.

Starring: Nina Dobrev, Jimmy O. Yang and Darren Barnet

The Princess Switch, 2018

When a sensible Chicago baker and a soon-to-be princess realise they look alike, they trade in places during Christmas time to live and discover their different lives. A feel-good Christmas movie that the whole family can enjoy – plus there’s sequels too!

Starring: Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio and Nick Sagar

The Holiday Calendar, 2018

A talented photographer is struggling for money with her dead-end job. Once finding a magical advent calendar, the calendar predicts her future and points her toward love. Will she finally feel happy?

Find out what happens in this fab Christmas movie on Netflix!

Starring: Kat Graham, Quincy Brown and Ethan Peck

A Christmas Prince, 2017

A reporter goes undercover to find out secrets about a playboy prince. But along the way, she gets entangled with the royal family’s dramas and ends up finding love. Will she be able to hide her secret for a bit longer or will she give up on her reporting job?

Starring: Rose McIver, Ben Lamb and Alice Krige

With so many Christmas movies on Netflix, there’s something to bring holiday cheer to everyone in the family! Whether you’re after heartwarming romances, laugh-out-loud comedies, or festive adventures, these films are perfect for cosy nights in as you countdown to Christmas. So grab your favourite treats, snuggle up under a blanket, and settle in for a season full of joy, laughter, and a little bit of Christmas magic on screen. Happy watching, and may your holidays be merry, bright, and filled with movie magic!

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