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Christmas Movies on Netflix: 10 Worth Watching

If you’re hunting for the best Christmas movies on Netflix, you already know how it goes. Scroll scroll scroll. More options than decisions you want to make. So I pulled together a list of Christmas movies on Netflix that are actually worth sitting still for. Cozy, funny, emotional, and perfect for background noise while you wrap gifts or hide from the chaos in your kitchen.

Before we get into it, if you’re planning a holiday night in, you might want to check out my Lazy Morning Breakfast Hack or my Southern Skillet Cornbread for the next morning. Trust me. You’ll want something warm after staying up too late watching movies.

Let’s break it down.

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1. Love Actually: One of the Best Christmas Movies on Netflix

Messy. Honest. Funny. It’s a Christmas classic you don’t have to pretend to like.
Stream: https://www.netflix.com


2. The Christmas Chronicles: A Fun Christmas Movie on Netflix

Kurt Russell as Santa is a whole vibe. Sharp, fun, and way more entertaining than it has any right to be.
Behind-the-scenes info from IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2990140/


3. Klaus

One of the best animated Christmas movies on Netflix. It’s warm without being corny and clever without trying too hard.
Read more about how it was created: https://www.klausmovie.com


4. The Noel Diary

A holiday romance with actual emotional weight. Brooding writer. Old secrets. Pretty lights. The whole thing works.
Details on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13007592/


5. Jingle Jangle: A Musical Christmas Movie on Netflix

Bright. Musical. Joyful. If you’re in a slump, this one snaps you right out of it.
Official soundtrack page: https://www.netflix.com/title/80232043


6. Holidate

Light, sassy, zero-stress holiday fun. Sometimes that’s exactly what you need.
Cast info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9866072/


7. Single All the Way

A sweet friends-to-lovers Christmas story with good chemistry. Easy watch. Good vibes.
Netflix page: https://www.netflix.com/title/81148358


8. Let It Snow: A Teen Christmas Movie on Netflix

Multiple storylines. Teen drama. Holiday romance. Snow. It’s Love Actually’s younger, less chaotic cousin.
IMDb details: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7080418/


9. Christmas With You

Predictable in the cozy way. A pop star hides out in a small town and accidentally finds real life again.
Film page: https://www.netflix.com/title/81186904


10. Holiday Rush: An Underrated Christmas Movie on Netflix

A radio DJ hits rock bottom right before Christmas and has to rebuild. Feel-good without the sugar coma.
More info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10340584/


Final Thoughts

There are countless Christmas movies on Netflix, but these ten actually hold up. Watch them alone. Watch them with your dogs. Watch them while pretending not to hear your family yelling about ornaments. Whatever works.

If you’re already planning the rest of your holiday content, check out my Vegetable Tian for Christmas dinner or my Christmas Front Porch Decor ideas if your porch needs a glow-up before company shows up

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