2023 Christmas Movies To Watch
this time i am only listing the ones i may watch and not the ones i am skipping
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- DirectorMark JeanStarsEmily TennantNiall MatterMyla VolkAfter leaving London, Abby connects with an anonymous caller while working at a cooking hotline. The caller is single dad "John" who Abby unknowingly has become smitten with in real lifelondon chef takes a temp job in chicago and they meet both IRL and on the phone. would watch again. kristie liked it, too
- DirectorT.W. PeacockeStarsMerritt PattersonTrevor DonovanJayne EastwoodAddie and Nana develop a close friendship after an accidental text message. Addie goes to visit Nana, where she meets Nana's son James. After years of spending holidays together, Addie and James start to view each other differently.
- DirectorMarco DeufemiaPaula TiberiusStarsFranco Lo PrestiEmily AlataloLinduraJames left a family heirloom engagement ring with his best friend, Tiffany, for safekeeping. He asks Tiffany for the ring, intending to propose to another woman. Tiffany has other ideas on who James should marry.liked, would watch again, UPtv
- DirectorDavid I. StrasserStarsJessica SiposMarkian TarasiukEman OsmanIt's Christmas, and Kate runs a nostalgic gift shop in a neighborhood that has just been slated for redevelopment. A chance encounter on the bus with Mark sets off sparks for them both.they meet and he tries to find her but turns out he is taking her store. not bad, but not worth a second watch. UPtv
- DirectorDavid I. StrasserStarsSarah DugdaleJulian HaigLynda BoydA Christmas mystery with Lana, who comes back to her hometown to visit her mom for the holidays only to encounter Nick, a new police detective, with whom she teams up to discover who is behind a string of unusual burglaries in their town.enjoyed this one b/c the mystery made it fun. would watch again
- DirectorBradley WalshStarsItalia RicciLuke MacfarlaneSamantha BrownOn the verge of her big break, aspiring news-anchor Avery Quinn catches a home intruder wearing a red suit claiming to be Santa's son Chris.really like it. santa's son but she thinks he is a thief and then they are hiding from the real bad guys
- DirectorKevin FairStarsKim MatulaKevin McGarryBrittany MitchellA journeyman hockey player falls for a real estate agent in a career crisis when he's traded to her hometown and moves into the cottage in her hockey loving family's backyard.prickly hockey player is stuck in a small town league and works part time as the coach. decent. could watch again, or not
- DirectorMartin WoodStarsSara CanningWarren ChristiePrincess DavisNine strangers, stranded at an airport during the holidays, unite for a Christmas road trip to Denver. Misadventures lead to unexpected bonds and heartfelt conversations.very small on the romance, but was really enjoyable to watch bc of so many unique characters
- DirectorSéan GeraughtyStarsJessica Parker KennedyRyan PaeveyEmmy RichardsonKat is an esteemed astrophysicist, who is scheduled for her first trip into space next year until an accident grounds her. While on leave, coming to terms with the reality that her dream of being an astronaut is over, she volunteers at the local planetarium. There, she is paired up with by-the-book David to work on an exhibit opening right before Christmas. Will the stars align and bring these two together for the holidays?kinda slow/low key so i was kinda bored and never finished it.
- DirectorMax McGuireStarsRebecca DaltonJonathan KeltzJoanna DouglasA fashion designer learns what's most important in life when she joins a Christmas challenge to create a new holiday-themed collection.not bad, enjoyable but completely generic
- DirectorJessica HarmonStarsJaicy ElliotBrant DaughertyEmmanuel MénardWhen a romantic painting of a Christmas market captures the imagination of copy editor Lea, she is sent to France with pragmatic reporter Mark to uncover the mystery behind the artist.better than i thought it would be bc of the mystery part of the storyline, but not really worth a second watch
- DirectorKatherine BarrellStarsAshley NewbroughMarcus RosnerNatalie LisinskaBefore Christmas, Abigail agrees to help her sister with what she believes will be an easy flip of an inherited home. Things get tricky Bo has a different idea.generic to the extreme but i liked Marcus Rosner
- DirectorJeff BeesleyStarsJanel ParrishTyler HynesPascal Lamothe-KipnesBest friends, Naomi and Liz, return home for the holidays and simultaneously enter a love triangle when they both reconnect with their high school crush, Chris Silver.didnt care for this one. mostly about the friendship and the romance was meh. didn't care for tyler hynes's character
- DirectorJeff BeesleyStarsHunter KingBenjamin HollingsworthAmy GroeningAt a Santa themed holiday event, three teachers get their groove back, strengthen their friendship, and unexpectedly find love along the way.this one was fun. i put it on the other list. would watch again
- DirectorMaclain NelsonStarsGinna Claire MasonFrédéric BrossierNick WilderHeidi heads to the Heidelberg Christmas market to sell her hand-painted ornaments. While there she falls for a local artisan who helps her reconnect with her lost heritage.everyone seemed to love it, i thought it was just ok. i liked the couple, the PO guy was funny, i like all the ones in foreign countries where you learn about the culture. just didn't care for what happened with the ornaments.
- DirectorPeter BensonStarsChelsea HobbsStephen HuszarEverett AndresRecently divorced Melanie and her son Jason visit a remote island for Christmas, only to find themselves running a real working lighthouse where she connects with the curt but cute owner.liked it, liked the actors. unexpected vacay in a lighthouse and they have to prep it for xmas. teen son is super realisticaly grumpy. kristie liked it, too
- DirectorDustin RikertStarsLacey ChabertScott WolfJames RobinsonFollows estranged siblings Lindsay and Brad as they travel to Scotland at Christmas to reunite with their mother Jo.a lot of people really liked it. i liked it ok. could watch again or not, whatever. a little more about the family than the romance.
- DirectorAli LiebertStarsSarah RamosWilliam MoseleyJoelle RaeFootball star, Graham Savoy, has always been too busy for love, but when he comes home to Notting Hill for Christmas, he changes his mind after meeting the one person who has no idea who he is.Notting Hill knockoff (obvi) but was good
- DirectorDavid MackayStarsRhiannon FishDavid ElsendoornPeter VollebregtJJ, grieving the loss of her grandmother and seeking inspiration, stumbles upon an unexpected holiday destiny. Meeting Henrik, a Norwegian from Bergen, their connection deepens when he discovers she has a troll figurine from his hometown.liked it, would watch again. she goes on a spontaneous trip to Norway w/ a stranger and joins their family
- DirectorGail HarveyStarsCatherine BellJonathan BennettJohn BrothertonOver the holidays, three couples at different stages of their lives traverse significant life turning moments at 7 Cherry Lane.really good! followed 3 different families in 3 diff time periods living in the same house. def would watch again. K&L loved it, too
- DirectorStacey N. HardingStarsVic MichaelisBryan GreenbergRick HoffmanRachel's stuck in a time loop, reliving the night of her parents' Hanukkah party. Can Zach, the "nice boy" Grandma's trying to set her up with, help her make it to tomorrow?really liked this one! would watch again
- DirectorMax McGuireStarsAmber MarshallBen MehlAva WeissA college professor connects with a guide dog trainer after losing his eyesight and adopting a seeing eye dog.Guiding Emily the month before was really similar and better
- DirectorBrian BroughStarsAsh TsaiJoey HeyworthShaunna ThompsonIn a charity press tour, a model ends up stranded by bad weather at the family home of the driver she hired to help her during the week.GAC. this one was enjoyable
- DirectorJeff BeesleyStarsLaura VandervoortBenjamin AyresAmy GroeningJust before Christmas, Mary Ann adopts a baby girl to raise alone. She and the infant spend the Christmas stuck in Bethlehem, PA, due to bad weather. Her only choice when the inn is full is to stay with Joe, the brother of the innkeeper.that is a lot of god talk. liked the movie, tho
- DirectorJim CliffeStarsElla CannonChristopher RussellAmelia Harrison9-year-old Megan dedicates her Christmas wish to helping her mom Cara find love, but when the letter goes viral, will Cara realize that what she was looking for was on her doorstop the whole time?GAC daughter wants a bf for her mom, story goes viral, newscaster films her dates. would watch again
- DirectorAli LiebertStarsShenae Grimes-BeechChris CarmackGrace LeerCarly heads to a small town to lead a church choir at Christmastime, facing her first holiday season without her mother. While there, she connects with a man back in town after serving in the Army.all the ones in this series are really good, tho i think im the least into this one. tho it was still good.
- DirectorAndy MikitaStarsKimberley SustadMark GhaniméLuisa d'OliveiraA small-town photographer saves the life of a mysterious man, who may just be in town to buy her family's parkland - which is also the location of the annual Christmas celebration.really liked it. K&L liked it too i think
- DirectorKevin FairStarsBrendan PennyStacey FarberBenjamin JacobsonMaddy's adopted son Wesley has just one Christmas wish - to meet his brother Cody, who was adopted into a different family. Cody's father Paul is a widower who is not ready to have this conversation with his son.i remember liking it but don't recall if it was worth watching again.
- DirectorJohn PutchStarsBethany Joy LenzKristoffer PolahaRobert PicardoIt follows Lucy as she's hired to write the script for a remake of a holiday movie. She joins a tour of the grounds and when she knocks an hourglass over, she finds herself transported back in time to 1946.everyone is saying it is the best one this year
- DirectorChristie Will WolfStarsMeghan OryChristopher RussellAria PublicoverA personal shopper gets in touch with a new client who is trying to find the perfect gifts for his daughter to bring her back together.she's vibrant, he's reserved. cute. watch again.
- DirectorDavid WeaverStarsAndrew W. WalkerRachel SkarstenKate DrummondWhen a snowstorm diverts Kate's first private flight en route to Switzerland to Christmas Island, she must team up with an air traffic controller to secure her dream job as the family's pilot.didnt look good from the previews, havent watched it yet
- DirectorTara JohnsStarsAlex Paxton-BeesleyDan JeannotteKathleen LaskeyWhen single mom Olivia is secretly entered into a mural contest by her mom, she partners with the teacher, Will.11/26
- DirectorJonathan WrightStarsBrooke D'OrsayWill KempTaylor LoveTabloid journalist Charlotte attempts to land an interview with a reclusive Count. In response, the royal family has a groundskeeper pose as the Count since the real one fled years ago.watched about half. the pretending is making me uncomfortable. DNF.
- DirectorRoger M. BobbStarsMishael MorganRonnie RoweJaime M. CallicaA woman (Morgan) returns home to help with her family's Christmas Carnival and romance ignites. A photo journalist (Rowe) curates a surprise reunion.
- DirectorPaula ElleStarsLyndie GreenwoodPaul CampbellOliver RiceHarrington is the author of a book series but commercial success has left him a bitter recluse. As he returns to his hometown for an annual Christmas festival, he's joined by April, a publicist for the publishing house he works with.only watched the beginning, wasn't into it.
- DirectorJohn StimpsonStarsKatie LeclercRafael de la FuenteLaura CerónDuring the holidays, young siblings utilize a magical pen that grants wishes to bring their estranged parents back together.11/24
- DirectorAmy ForceStarsTamara DuarteAndrew BushellSergio Di ZioSarah and Scott, high school sweethearts, parted ways after college. They return to their hometown to attend their 10-year high school reunion. Three ghosts will visit them over the next three nights, showing them what they gave up.UPtv, not yet watched
- DirectorLucie GuestStarsKatie FindlayEvan RoderickKelcey MawemaThis holiday season, festive Carley sets out to conquer her list of abandoned resolutions from last year. Aided by coworker Wyatt, she finds love and the confidence to chase her dreams.
- DirectorAnne WheelerStarsHumberly GonzálezAli LiebertGabriela ReynosoOverwhelmed by Christmas events and a surprise visit from her parents, photographer Dani asks lawyer Amelia for help. Pretending to date is the perfect solution until real feelings develop.
- DirectorJason BourqueStarsErica DuranceBarbara NivenBrennan ElliottA shopping channel host known as Ms. Christmas receives a terminal diagnosis, which inspires a multi-city excursion set to spread Christmas cheer before her farewell broadcast.10/26 Mov&Mys
- DirectorNanea MiyataStarsMary AntoniniPeter PorteKelley JakleSmall town wedding planner Rachel is planning her biggest Christmas wedding for an influencer couple, is thrown a surprise when the bride's manager turns out to be Logan, her first love and high school sweetheart - her one that got away.UPtv, not yet watched 12/3
- DirectorJason BourqueStarsNikki DeloachLucas BryantAias DalmanAn autistic boy attempts to break a world record on Christmas Eve, uniting his family and community in the process. Inspired by real events.skipped, didn't look interesting 11/16
- DirectorJeff HareStarsAlexandra HarrisSean KoettingEmma HendersonChicago book editor Sarah heads back to her Amish family farm. With the help of a handsome local outsider, Dean, a friend of the Amish, they hope to save her family's bakery.UPtv 12/10
- DirectorEmily Moss WilsonStarsRachael Leigh CookSam PageBailey StenderIt follows an anti-Christmas photographer as she wishes Christmas would disappear.Hallmark Movies Now, 12/7
- DirectorShawna SteeleStarsCeleste DesjardinsMarcus RosnerShannon McDonoughA journalist faces old fears when she returns to her hometown ice rink to cover a story. With the help of the owner and his young daughter, she begins to reevaluate her life's purpose.Hallmark Movies Now, 12/14
- DirectorMike RohlStarsJill WagnerPaul GreeneJess BrownA professor of military history teams with an antique store owner to find the original owner of a historic WWII uniform and the love letters left in its pockets.GAC 10/28
- DirectorRobin DunneStarsLaura OsnesChristopher RussellAmy GroeningTo get her dream job at a foodie startup, Megan needs to learn how to bake, and she recruits bakery owner Aaron to help her.GAC 11/4
- DirectorAndrew CymekStarsHolly DeveauxDrew SeeleyBrigitte KingsleyIn the sequel, roles reverse as Nicole's boss plans newly engaged Nicole (Holly Deveaux) and Michael's (Drew Seeley) wedding in two weeks at Christmas.GAC. sequel - did i watch the first? 11/5
- DirectorColin BuddsStarsDaniel LissingJillian MurrayEllie StewartA father and daughter find a Christmas themed time capsule buried in their backyard. They task themselves with finding its owner and the father might just find love along the way.GAC 11/11
- DirectorBrian BroughStarsAubrey ReynoldsSamuel WhittenShona KayThe new marketing coordinator isn't just any marketing coordinator - it's Glenn (Samuel Whitten).GAC, 11/18
- DirectorMichael DamianStarsJen LilleyMatthew MorrisonPaul FreemanFollows Emma as she encounters professional dancer Leo, whose enthusiasm for competitive dancing is diminishing. However, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity presents itself for the novice to join the pro and astound Paris.GAC 11/19, sequel spinoff to christmas waltz (did i watch that?)
- DirectorMartin WoodStarsCandace Cameron BureGabriel HoganAndrew AirlieNicole is dedicated to helping military service members and their families, this Christmas with the help of many heroes she will be on a mission to honor a fallen soldier and bring much needed healing to this family.GAC 11/24
- DirectorBradley WalshStarsDanica McKellarDamon RunyanNigel HamerBella Sparks, runs Bella's Boutique. Stefan needs to be outfitted for a week of high-stakes meetings after his luggage goes missing. She accidentally discovers Stefan is actually Stefan William Francis Brown, the Duke of Tangford.11/25
- DirectorMartin WoodStarsNatasha BureAnna FergusonCheryl LaddPrompted by their youngest granddaughter, four generations celebrate Christmas like '40s, '60s, '90s, and present day.GAC 11/26
- DirectorDon McBreartyStarsChad Michael MurrayChrista Taylor BrownMarcia BennettMia Miejer expect that her Mimi, Ann will win the Christmas Market Fest Dutch Bake-Off competition with her award-winning Kerststol, but her Mimi has difficult news to share.GAC 12/2
- DirectorErnie BarbarashStarsErin AgostinoMarshall WilliamsSamantha KendrickA city manager recruits the help of a childhood friend in setting right his town's Christmas charity event, while she gets to work setting him up with her close friend.GAC 12-3
- DirectorRobin DunnStarsSarah FisherSimon ArblasterJerni StewartTwo rival realtors are forced to work together to sell one special house, owned by a renowned botanist and mistletoe grower, before Christmas.GAC 12/9
- DirectorJo-Anne BrechinStarsSusie AbromeitLiam McIntyreVanessa MoltzenWith her career on the line, a decorator must work with an unexpected partner to showcase a house for an upcoming Christmas gala.GAC 12/16
- DirectorFred Olen RayStarsBrittany UnderwoodJonathan StoddardWilliam BaldwinAn ambitious reporter looking for her big break and an impetuous prince sent to New York on assignment have their worlds collide during the holidays and discover love and what matters most at Christmas.GAC 12/23
- DirectorAnthony C. FerranteStarsFelisha CooperJohnny RameyExzinia ScottA group of friends are magically transported inside a Christmas-themed board game during a holiday party. They must play through the game's levels to return home. They work together to survive and escape back to reality.
- DirectorMarni BanackStarsCindy BusbyKatherine BarrellCorey SevierChristmas enthusiast, Lori-Jo embarks on an epic 3 day road trip with her workaholic best friend, Victoria to the town where it's Christmas all year round. They run into handsome, like-minded strangers Zach and Jason.cant get past the first 15ish minutes of it, tho kristie liked it
- DirectorMaclain NelsonStarsLacey ChabertWes BrownStephen TobolowskyAs the holidays approach, Emily and Jared are looking forward to celebrating the holidays together again.11/25 prob will skip because it looks silly to me