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Romance Christmas movies bring their own kind of holiday magic. Our catalog profiles 46 of them, from 1940 to 2022, across Hallmark Channel, Netflix, Paramount Pictures and more — each with its full cast, story, ratings and where to watch it this season.
46 profiled films

Lindsay Lohan, a ski accident, amnesia, and a lodge that needs saving.

She flew 3,000 miles to surprise her perfect match for Christmas — and found out she'd been catfished.

Peter brings his best friend home for Christmas as his pretend boyfriend — and his whole family starts matchmaking.

A bestselling author flees a scandal to Scotland, falls for a castle, and battles its grumpy duke.

Mama Agatha wants grandchildren — so she puts her Ikoyi house on the table for whichever son marries first.

Fake reviews, a real B&B, and a travel critic in disguise.

Two strangers, sick of holiday dating pressure, agree to be each other's plus-one for a whole year of holidays.

Abby plans to propose at Christmas — then learns her girlfriend hasn't come out to her family yet.

A medieval knight lands in modern Ohio. He has a quest, a sword, and no idea what a car is.

Five Christmas cards, sent to the people who changed her life.

A waitress loses everything before Christmas — and her town shows up.

A Christmas Eve snowstorm strands a small town's teenagers — and every crush, feud, and secret collides by morning.

A Chicago baker and a duchess swap lives for Christmas. Twice the Vanessa Hudgens.

A reporter, a playboy prince, and the royal Christmas that launched a genre.

A vet, a wish on a snow globe, and a whole town that runs on Christmas.

A blizzard reroutes two strangers into one rental car and one long drive home.

A fired hotel maid becomes a royal governess for the holidays.

Stranded by snow, two strangers share the last room — and the last flight home.

A big-city doctor, a tiny Alaska town, and a Santa who seems suspiciously real.

A firefighter who avoids commitment. A cat who has other plans.

She's a Philly seamstress. He's the crown prince of Cordinia. His mother is Jane Seymour.

A tabloid reporter goes undercover with a senator's family — and files the wrong story.

Letters to Santa, answered by a shopaholic with a deadline from her parents.

A widowed father, twin boys, and a housekeeper who seems heaven-sent.

Both sets of parents are divorced. That's four Christmases in one day.

A corporate scrooge aunt, a free-spirited uncle, and Henry Winkler with a turkey.

The Whitfields come home: five siblings, their secrets, and Ma'Dere's rules.

A little girl asks Santa for one thing: a man who will pay her mother a compliment.

Two heartbroken women swap homes for Christmas — Los Angeles for a Surrey cottage.

A soldier in Afghanistan gets a stranger's Christmas card — and it changes everything.

Given weeks to live, Georgia Byrd finally spends her savings on the life she wanted.

She's meeting his family for Christmas. It goes badly. Then it goes somewhere real.

Nine London love stories, five weeks before Christmas.

A Wall Street Scrooge gets shown the road not taken — with minivans.

Denzel is an angel. Whitney is the gospel choir. The church is saved — the marriage needs work.

She saved his life, got mistaken for his fiancée, and fell for his brother.

Winona Ryder leads the beloved 1994 March sisters — the Little Women a generation grew up with.

An unfinished artificial man, a snowy suburb, and the inventor who died too soon.

Two song-and-dance men, two sisters, one Vermont inn, and a general who needs saving.

An angel arrives to help a bishop — and falls for the bishop's life.

A drifter moves into a millionaire's empty mansion for the winter — then invites guests.

America's perfect homemaker is a fraud — and Christmas dinner is at her fake farm.

The film that gave Christmas 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.'

The film that gave the world 'White Christmas.'

Two shop clerks who can't stand each other are secretly pen pals in love.

A shoplifter, a prosecutor, and a Christmas road trip home to Indiana.
Start with the highest-rated: The Shop Around the Corner (1940, ★ 8.0/10 on IMDb); Edward Scissorhands (1990, ★ 7.8/10 on IMDb); White Christmas (1954, ★ 7.6/10 on IMDb). Every rating shown on this site is checked against its source — see each film's profile for the full picture.
Our catalog profiles 46 romance Christmas movies so far, and the complete A–Z catalog lists many more titles. The profiles below are the essentials — start there.
The romance titles profiled here come from Hallmark Channel, Netflix, Paramount Pictures. Each film's profile links to its current streaming, rental and purchase options.