What's Christmas without seasonal movies to get you feeling all the holiday feels? Look no further than Netflix to give you plenty of romantic films, family films, funny films, you name it to get your fill of holiday movie cheer this year. Play the best of Netflix's Christmas movies while you bake cookies, while you wrap presents, while it's getting dark so early and that you just want to get cozy under a blanket and escape.
Are you a fan of Christmas classics? White Christmas and others are part of the Netflix selection. In the mood for a new film for 2022? This year brings us a new rom-com from none other than Lindsay Lohan, Falling for Christmas, plus a new animated take on a classic in Scrooge: A Christmas Carol and a romantic movie from the director of Father of the Bride, The Noel Diary. And then there's the other classics: the Netflix original rom-coms (and all their sequels) like The Princess Switch and A Christmas Prince. So get a cup of hot cocoa ready to sip and start watching with your family! We've got 51 movies for you to make it through this season. Netflix Christmas movie marathon, anyone?
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I Believe in Santa
After several months of dating Tom, Lucy finds out, much to her dismay, that he's obsessed with Christmas, her least-favorite holiday. It will take more than a little Christmas magic for them to get past this relationship hurdle!
In this 2022 film, Lindsay Lohan plays a spoiled hotel heiress who finds herself with no memory after a skiing accident and in the care of a handsome widower and his daughter as Christmas approaches.
This 2022 animated musical brings new life to Charles Dickens’s classic Christmas tale with the voices of Luke Evans, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, and Johnny Flynn. This film debuts on Dec. 2.
In this 2022 film, a pop star, played by Aimee Garcia, decides to grant a holiday wish and finds a chance for true love (in Freddie Prinze Jr.) along the way.
From the director of Father of the Bride, this film follows best-selling author Jake Turner as he discovers a diary that might unlock secrets of his past and that of Rachel, an intriguing woman he meets. The film is based on the novel by Richard Paul Evans.
Young Nikolas travels north on a quest to find his father, who is searching for a village of elves. A reindeer and his pet mouse join him on his magical journey.
An LA writer flies across the country at Christmas to meet her perfect match from a dating app only to learn she’s been catfished. But the story doesn’t end there.
Brooke Shields stars in this all-new movie about an author who travels to Scotland to buy a castle, only to find that the curmudgeonly owner, played by Cary Elwes, is reluctant to sell to an American.
Peter's family worries about him being single, so he brings his best friend home for the holidays to pose as his boyfriend. Their plan goes awry when his family steps in to play matchmaker. Jennifer Coolidge steals the show (naturally) as Peter's Aunt Sandy.
In this new musical starring Forest Whitaker, Keegan-Michael Key, and Phylicia Rashad, a toymaker and his granddaughter bring a magical world to life with a special invention.
While technically a limited series, it watches like all your favorite holiday rom-coms rolled into one! Dash hates Christmas and Lily loves it—the two find each other through the pages of a red notebook that they exchange throughout the holidays as Lily tries to convince Dash that Christmas is the greatest. The two find more than just an appreciation for the holidays, but true friendship...and maybe even love.
If you're a fan of documentaries, ballet, The Nutcracker, or all of the above, you'll love this film that follows the legendary performer Debbie Allen and her young students, as she casts and rehearses her annual Hot Chocolate Nutcracker.
Two strangers (Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey) pair up to be each other's dates for all of their celebrations, from weddings to holidays, in this rom-com.
A country musician looking for deeper meaning in his life hides away during the holidays in his small hometown. While there he connects with an up and coming local interior designer. Will he make space in his heart for this new budding Christmas romance?
Kurt Russell stars as the big man himself in The Christmas Chronicles, which also features Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Big Little Lies actress Darby Camp. Watch the sequel, The Christmas Chronicles: Part 2, and make it a double feature!
While recovering from a ski accident, a young vivacious prince catches the eye of a dedicated pediatrician. Will the young doctor let go and spend the holidays in a fairy tale?
Based on the young adult novel by John Green, Lauren Myracle, and Maureen Johnson, the movie follows a group of high schoolers who are brought together when a snowstorm hits on Christmas Eve.
This follow-up to the popular Princess Switch finds Margaret and Stacey teaming up again to help each other by trading places, but will their plans be ruined by a third look alike?
In this third film set in Montelaro, royal look-alikes Margaret and Stacy team up again, this time with their cousin Fiona and her dashing ex to help reclaim a missing relic.
Aspiring singer Kat is treated like a servant by her evil stepmother and stepsisters, but she gets her own holiday miracle when she meets handsome Nick and gets invited to sing at a holiday gala.
Set in Ireland in the 1900s, this film tells a story of the power of family and the innocent desire of a child to keep her family safe during Christmas.
King Richard and Amber return to Netflix in the anticipated follow-up to A Christmas Prince. A year after their engagement, the two must overcome adversity to make their way down the aisle.
The fan-favorite Christmas Prince franchise continues with the third installment, The Royal Baby. As Queen Amber welcomes a baby to the royal family, she also discovers a mystery in the monarchy.
A restaurant manager finds her holiday seasons forever changed when she meets her ski resort’s new chef (who apparently has a mysterious “hidden past,” according to the synopsis).
Bill Murray is joined by Miley Cyrus, Chris Rock, Rashida Jones, George Clooney, and more famous faces for a hilarious twist on the standard Christmas special.
A wealthy young man pretends to be a ranch hand in order to convince a young farmer to sell her family farm to him before the holidays. What he didn't bargain for was her capturing a piece of his heart.
Callie and Joseph leave the farm and winery where they met and fell in love for San Francisco for family business. Will a change in scenery threaten their romance?
This love story picks up as Christmas is just ending and the the new year is about to begin, as two lifelong friends and fellow radio dj's fake being in a relationship to appease their families. They soon realize that make believe is more of a current affair as the clock ticks down on New Year's Day love.