The Ultimate list of made-for-tv Christmas Movies...(and a few more)...
by starline | created - 10 Dec 2013 | updated - 30 Dec 2014 | PublicI think I have most of the made-for-tv Christmas movies listed here. And I have many of the direct-to-video Christmas movies listed here too. I just wish all of the movies had poster-pictures.
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1. Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Romance
An eager Thanksgiving parade coordinator is shocked when a wealthy consultant is hired to analyze its finances. Faced with teaching him that the parade means so much more to her than money, she finds herself reluctantly falling for him.
Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Autumn Reeser, Antonio Cupo, April Telek, Ben Cotton
Votes: 2,134
2. Dear Santa (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Drama
A young woman from a privileged life falls for a soup-kitchen owner after discovering a Dear Santa letter written by his 7-year-old daughter.
Director: Jason Priestley | Stars: Amy Acker, David Haydn-Jones, Emma Duke, Patrick Creery
Votes: 3,071
3. A Christmas Kiss (2011 TV Movie)
PG | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
After a spontaneous kiss, a struggling designer ends up falling in love with her demanding boss's boyfriend as she decorates his home for a Christmas party.
Director: John Stimpson | Stars: Elisabeth Röhm, Laura Breckenridge, Brendan Fehr, Jerrika Hinton
Votes: 5,020
4. A Christmas Kiss II (2014 TV Movie)
Unrated | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
At a Christmastime event, Jenna shares an impromptu, unforgettable kiss with the dashing billionaire, Cooper Montgomery. Unaware of his intentions and fearful of getting hurt in another ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Elisabeth Harnois, Adam Mayfield, Jonathan Bennett, Lola Glaudini
Votes: 2,213
5. Help for the Holidays (2012 TV Movie)
TV-G | 90 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Santa's elf (Summer Glau) helps a family (Eva La Rue, Dan Gauthier) during Christmastime.
Director: Bradford May | Stars: Summer Glau, Eva LaRue, John Brotherton, Dan Gauthier
Votes: 2,379
6. Christmas Angel (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Family
Christmas wishes made before a long-abandoned house that start coming true lead an elementary-school girl to discover a reclusive woman living inside.
Director: Brian Herzlinger | Stars: Della Reese, Teri Polo, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Kevin Sorbo
Votes: 1,289
7. 12 Dates of Christmas (2011 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A story that follows Kate, a young woman who after a horrible blind date on Christmas Eve, wakes up to find she is re-living that same day and date all over again.
Director: James Hayman | Stars: Laura Miyata, Vijay Mehta, Amy Smart, Audrey Dwyer
Votes: 8,318
8. The Twelve Trees of Christmas (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 87 min | Drama, Family, Mystery
Cheri Jamison rallies the residents of her beloved Manhattan neighborhood to participate in a Christmas tree contest when her cherished local library is abruptly set for demolition. Cheri ... See full summary »
Director: Michael DeCarlo | Stars: Lindy Booth, Robin Dunne, Mel B, Casper Van Dien
Votes: 938
9. Christmas with Holly (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Traumatized by her mother's death, a 6-year-old girl stops talking but is cared for by her three uncles. The story unfolds as all of them find the importance of family.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Sean Faris, Eloise Mumford, Daniel Eric Gold, Dana Watkins
Votes: 3,693
10. The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Corporate analyst and single mom, Jen, tackles Christmas with a business-like approach until her uncle arrives with a handsome stranger in tow.
Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Brooke Burns, Henry Winkler, Warren Christie, Connor Christopher Levins
Votes: 4,933
11. Naughty & Nice (2014 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
A cynical radio host is banished to Colorado, where he has an on-air spat with a hopeless romantic. Soon, their antagonistic relationship sparks the interest of the whole town.
Director: Sam Irvin | Stars: Haylie Duff, Tilky Jones, Maureen McCormick, Eric Petersen
Votes: 1,725
12. Naughty or Nice (2011 TV Movie)
TV-G | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A down-on-her-luck advertising executive becomes the custodian of Santa's famous 'Naughty or Nice' list.
Director: David Mackay | Stars: Hilarie Burton Morgan, Matt Dallas, Gabriel Tigerman, Meredith Baxter
Votes: 2,976
13. A Season for Miracles (1999 TV Movie)
G | 100 min | Drama, Romance
Forced to take charge of her niece and nephew, Emilie Thompson needs a miracle to keep their family together.
Director: Michael Pressman | Stars: Carla Gugino, Kathy Baker, David Conrad, Laura Dern
Votes: 1,921
14. Crazy for Christmas (2005 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Shannon, a single mother, is forced to chauffeur a wealthy eccentric around town on Christmas Eve while he gives away cash to complete strangers. When a reporter pursues the story, a new romance blossoms.
Director: Eleanore Lindo | Stars: Andrea Roth, Howard Hesseman, Jason Spevack, Yannick Bisson
Votes: 1,403
15. Moonlight & Mistletoe (2008 TV Movie)
TV-G | 87 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A young woman who left the year-round holiday party of "Santaville" - where her dad reigns as the resident St. Nick - returns to find her father's business in dire straits.
Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Tom Arnold, Candace Cameron Bure, Christopher Wiehl, Barbara Niven
Votes: 1,649
16. A Royal Christmas (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Prince Leopold, heir to the throne of Cordinia, wishes to marry his young love Emily Taylor, a humble seamstress from Philadelphia. But Leopold's mother, Queen Isadora has other plans for her son.
Director: Alex Zamm | Stars: Lacey Chabert, Jane Seymour, Stephen Hagan, Katherine Flynn
Votes: 4,984
17. A Princess for Christmas (2011 TV Movie)
TV-G | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
At the invitation of an estranged relative, a young woman travels with her niece and nephew to a castle in Europe for Christmas, where she unwittingly falls for a dashing Prince.
Director: Michael Damian | Stars: Katie McGrath, Roger Moore, Sam Heughan, Travis Turner
Votes: 9,186
18. Catch a Christmas Star (2013 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
With the help of his two precocious kids, a widower reconnects with his high school sweetheart, who just happens to be one of the biggest pop stars on the planet.
Director: John Bradshaw | Stars: Shannon Elizabeth, Steve Byers, Julia Lalonde, Kyle Breitkopf
Votes: 1,943
19. A Star for Christmas (2012 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Hollywood bad boy movie star comes to a town far away. He gets a job in the back of a bakery as he likes the recently dumped owner/baker and her cupcakes. He's in a movie filmed there in December.
Director: Michael Feifer | Stars: Briana Evigan, Corey Sevier, Karissa Vacker, Jeremy Howard
Votes: 1,127
20. One Starry Christmas (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When journeying by bus to surprise her boyfriend for Christmas, Holly meets a charming cowboy who accompanies her.
Director: John Bradshaw | Stars: Sarah Carter, Damon Runyan, Paul Popowich, Kathleen Laskey
Votes: 2,336
21. Borrowed Hearts (1997 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Kathleen's a hard-working single mother, who's saving to buy a house for herself and her daughter, Zoe. Sam's a businessman who has to pretend he has a family in order to close a deal with ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Roma Downey, Eric McCormack, Shawn Thompson, Janet Bailey
Votes: 2,407
22. A Boyfriend for Christmas (2004 TV Movie)
TV-G | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
On Christmas Day, Santa brings two lonely people together. But can love overcome deception?
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Kelli Williams, Patrick Muldoon, Charles Durning, Bruce Thomas
Votes: 3,440
23. Christmas Magic (2011 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
After a fatal car accident, Carrie must earn her way into heaven when she's assigned as a guardian angel to struggling restaurant owner Scott and his daughter Abby.
Director: John Bradshaw | Stars: Lindy Booth, Paul McGillion, Derek McGrath, Kiara Glasco
Votes: 1,614
24. On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
After they are caught in the act, a by-the-book department store security guard is assigned as the custodian of a pickpocketing duo.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Mary Stuart Masterson, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Pratt, David Hewlett
Votes: 909
25. Holiday in Handcuffs (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A struggling artist working as a waitress kidnaps one of her customers to take home to meet her parents at Christmastime.
Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Mario Lopez, Timothy Bottoms, Markie Post
Votes: 7,555
26. Snowglobe (2007 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 86 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A young woman discovers a Christmas-themed dreamworld inside a magical snowglobe.
Director: Ron Lagomarsino | Stars: Christina Milian, Erin Karpluk, Hilda Doherty, Jason Schombing
Votes: 2,782
27. Snow (2004 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Set in San Ernesto, California with only three days before Christmas, Nick Snowden needs to rescue a young reindeer from a zoo.
Director: Alex Zamm | Stars: Tom Cavanagh, Ashley Williams, Patrick Fabian, Bobb'e J. Thompson
Votes: 2,055
28. Snow 2: Brain Freeze (2008 TV Movie)
84 min | Family, Fantasy
It's three days before Christmas, and Nick Snowden forgets about spending early Christmas with his wife, Sandy due to pressure at work. After a fight, Nick walks through a magical mirror ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Rosman | Stars: Tom Cavanagh, Ashley Williams, Lynley Hall, Janelle Cooper
Votes: 1,168
29. Farewell Mr. Kringle (2010 TV Movie)
G | 83 min | Comedy, Romance
A magazine journalist who no longer celebrates Christmas visits the quaint town of Mistletoe to blog about an inspirational - albeit questionably delusional - man who parades around pretending to be the real Santa Claus.
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Christine Taylor, Christopher Wiehl, William Morgan Sheppard, Lin Shaye
Votes: 646
30. Santa Switch (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Family
Hoping to reconnect with his family, a man takes over Christmas duties for Santa Claus.
Director: David S. Cass Sr. | Stars: Ethan Erickson, Sean Astin, Anne Dudek, Steve Valentine
Votes: 498
31. Stealing Christmas (2003 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 89 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A small-time crook intent on robbing a department store is mistaken as a Santa for-hire. At first, he decides to play along, but he gets caught up in the holiday spirit, and begins to have second thoughts about "Stealing Christmas".
Director: Gregg Champion | Stars: Tony Danza, Lea Thompson, Angela Goethals, Betty White
Votes: 991
32. Merry In-Laws (2012 TV Movie)
PG | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A recently-engaged woman plans a get-together so her parents can meet her fiancé's family. It turns out that his parents are Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
Director: Leslie Hope | Stars: George Wendt, Shelley Long, Lucas Bryant, Kassia Warshawski
Votes: 651
33. Will You Merry Me? (2008 TV Movie)
PG | 89 min | Comedy, Romance
Rebecca and Hank are ready to marry, and must now meet each others families who couldn't be more different. Set during two important religious holidays, the couple must go through the anxiety-filled process of meeting the in-laws.
Director: Nisha Ganatra | Stars: Wendie Malick, Cynthia Stevenson, Vikki Krinsky, Tommy Lioutas
Votes: 821
34. A Holiday for Love (1996 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A man is sent to a small town to assess which of the workers in the local factory that supplies the town with jobs should get the boot when the downsizing begins. He gets sidetracked when he falls in love with a local, a cute single mom.
Director: Jerry London | Stars: Tim Matheson, Melissa Gilbert, Michelle Trachtenberg, Jayne Eastwood
Votes: 755
35. The Christmas Card (2006 TV Movie)
84 min | Drama, Romance
US soldier visits the town from where an inspirational Christmas card was sent to him by a church group that mails cards out to servicemen as a goodwill effort.
Director: Stephen Bridgewater | Stars: Edward Asner, John Newton, Alice Evans, Lois Nettleton
Votes: 4,525
36. A Cookie Cutter Christmas (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance
Two schoolteachers take their rivalry to a new level, while they scramble to win a holiday baking contest and the affections of a handsome single father.
Director: Christie Will Wolf | Stars: Erin Krakow, David Haydn-Jones, Miranda Frigon, Laura Soltis
Votes: 2,072
37. Samantha: An American Girl Holiday (2004 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama, Family
Set in 1904, "American Girls" revolves around Samantha as she moves in with her grandmother and learns how to become a proper Victorian young lady.
Director: Nadia Tass | Stars: AnnaSophia Robb, Jordan Bridges, Rebecca Mader, Kelsey Lewis
Votes: 2,203
38. Little Men (1998)
PG | 98 min | Drama
Based on the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. When two homeless boys from Boston find themselves at Plumfield, a rural boarding school run by Jo and her husband, the boys learn both academic and life lessons they won't ever forget.
Director: Rodney Gibbons | Stars: Kathleen Fee, Michael Caloz, Mariel Hemingway, Ben Cook
Votes: 633 | Gross: $0.10M
39. Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas (2011)
G | 107 min | Drama, Family, Mystery
While visiting her school's forbidden attic, Mandie stumbles upon the mystery of a long forgotten Christmas.
Director: Joy Chapman | Stars: Kelly Washington, Amanda Waters, Joanna Daniel, Glennellen Anderson
Votes: 404
40. Christmas Oranges (2012)
PG | 101 min | Drama, Family
Experience the journey of Rose, an orphan who teaches the meaning of hope to all those around her. Share a slice of Christmas sweetened with friendship in this poignant story based on a classic holiday tale.
Director: John Lyde | Stars: Edward Herrmann, Nancy Stafford, Bailee Michelle Johnson, Savanna Kylie Lewis
Votes: 732
41. Secret of Giving (1999 TV Movie)
PG | 96 min | Drama, Western
As Christmas approaches, a single mother (played by Reba McEntire) struggles to raise her son and keep up the payments on her Oregon ranch, which is difficult since she's heavily in debt. ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Pillsbury | Stars: Reba McEntire, Thomas Ian Griffith, Ronny Cox, Devon Alan
Votes: 352
42. An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Drama
In the late 1880's, a widowed mother of three struggles to keep her family intact and to put food on the table. The oldest daughter sends a letter to her estranged, very wealthy grandmother... See full summary »
Director: Graeme Campbell | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Helene Joy, Tatiana Maslany, Kristopher Turner
Votes: 779
43. An Old Fashioned Christmas (2010 TV Movie)
TV-G | 88 min | Drama
The story of An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving continues. Isabella and Tilly pay a visit to Ireland, hoping Isabella's long-ago suitor, the Earl of Shannon, can assist Tilly in getting her writing published.
Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Catherine Steadman, Jacqueline Bisset, Leon Ockenden, Marion O'Dwyer
Votes: 476
44. The Christmas Candle (2013)
PG | 100 min | Drama, Family
A pastor who's suffered a personal loss accepts a position in a town that believes in a Christmas miracle candle, which he strives to abolish.
Director: John Stephenson | Stars: Hans Matheson, Samantha Barks, Lesley Manville, Sylvester McCoy
Votes: 2,682 | Gross: $2.21M
45. A Mom for Christmas (1990 TV Movie)
TV-G | 96 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A young girl who wants a mom for the Christmas holidays gets her wish when a department store mannequin comes to life.
Director: George Miller | Stars: Olivia Newton-John, Juliet Sorci, Doug Sheehan, Carmen Argenziano
Votes: 1,252
46. A Christmas Romance (1994 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A widowed mother with financial woes comes to the aid of a bill collector who crashes his car in a snowstorm.
Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Olivia Newton-John, Gregory Harrison, Chloe Lattanzi, Stephanie Sawyer
Votes: 911
47. The Christmas Bunny (2010)
PG | 98 min | Drama, Family
When Julia, a lonely foster child, discovers an injured rabbit on Christmas Eve, she forms an unlikely friendship with an eccentric farmwoman (Florence Henderson) who vows to nurse the bunny back to health.
Director: Tom Seidman | Stars: Sophie Bolen, Madeline Vail, Colby French, Derek Brandon
Votes: 865
48. Prancer (1989)
G | 103 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A farm girl nurses a wounded reindeer she believes is one of Santa's, hoping to bring it back to health in time for Christmas. Her holiday spirit inspires those around her, something her disheartened father is having trouble understanding.
Director: John D. Hancock | Stars: Sam Elliott, Cloris Leachman, Rutanya Alda, Abe Vigoda
Votes: 6,343 | Gross: $18.59M
49. Prancer Returns (2001 Video)
Not Rated | 91 min | Family, Drama, Fantasy
Preteen brothers from a broken marriage live with their mother, Denise, in a rural town. Ryan, the cheeky elder boy, wants to go live with their father, Matt, in Chicago. This confuses shy ... See full summary »
Director: Joshua Butler | Stars: Gavin Fink, John Corbett, Stacy Edwards, Michael O'Keefe
Votes: 675
50. Undercover Christmas (2003 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An FBI agent is assigned as the protective custodian of a straight-talking cocktail waitress after she agrees to testify against her tax cheat boyfriend.
Director: Nadia Tass | Stars: Jami Gertz, Shawn Christian, Tyne Daly, Winston Rekert
Votes: 1,002
51. Ms. Scrooge (1997 TV Movie)
G | 87 min | Drama, Fantasy
A retelling of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol."
Director: John Korty | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Katherine Helmond, Michael Beach, John Bourgeois
Votes: 458
52. Ebbie (1995 TV Movie)
TV-G | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy
In this updated retelling of Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," ruthless businesswoman and shop owner Elizabeth "Ebbie" Scrooge is taught the true meaning of Christmas by three Spirits who visit her.
Director: George Kaczender | Stars: Susan Lucci, Wendy Crewson, Ron Lea, Molly Parker
Votes: 759
53. When Angels Come to Town (2004 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 87 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
The angel Max seems to have bungled his heavenly mission.
Director: Andy Wolk | Stars: Tammy Blanchard, Seann Gallagher, Vlasta Vrana, Alexander Conti
Votes: 688
54. Comfort and Joy (2003 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The life of Jane Berry was all materialist, until one Christmas Eve, she is involved in a car accident that changes her life forever. She wakes up to discover she is the mother of two, a ... See full summary »
Director: Maggie Greenwald | Stars: Nancy McKeon, Steven Eckholdt, Paul Dooley, Andrew Chalmers
Votes: 1,050
55. Unlikely Angel (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Dolly Parton portrays a country-music performer who meets an untimely demise, but cannot enter heaven until she performs a good deed back on Earth: to reunite a workaholic widower with his children for Christmas.
Director: Michael Switzer | Stars: Dolly Parton, Roddy McDowall, Brian Kerwin, Allison Mack
Votes: 1,226
56. A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 94 min | Fantasy, Music
A country-western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive backwoodsman and a witch.
Director: Henry Winkler | Stars: Dolly Parton, Lee Majors, Bo Hopkins, Dan Hedaya
Votes: 1,343
57. A Golden Christmas (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A woman visits her parents for Christmas. Hearing that they've "sold" the house, she wants to buy it. At 9 she had a BFF in the woods nearby named Han Solo. She and the buyer are single, divorced and have a child each. Is he her Han?
Director: John Murlowski | Stars: Andrea Roth, Nicholas Brendon, Elisa Donovan, Bruce Davison
Votes: 1,383
58. 3 Holiday Tails (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Old flames reunite and sparks are reignited at Christmastime in Florida, but the man is already engaged to another woman so a recently retired couple try to intervene with the help of their dogs.
Director: Joe Menendez | Stars: Alley Mills, Julie Gonzalo, K.C. Clyde, Bruce Davison
Votes: 848
59. A Golden Christmas 3 (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Heather is a charming, free spirit, and Bobby is a naval officer home from serving overseas. Thanks to a fun-filled theater production of "A Christmas Carol," these two unlucky-in-love childhood friends may fall in love.
Director: Michael Feifer | Stars: Shantel VanSanten, Rob Mayes, Orson Bean, Nikki Deloach
Votes: 894
60. 12 Wishes of Christmas (2011 TV Movie)
G | 87 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A woman must set things right, when a mysterious lady named Noel grants her 12 wishes and they magically come true for Christmas.
Director: Peter Sullivan | Stars: Elisa Donovan, Gabrielle Carteris, Fred Willard, David O'Donnell
Votes: 863
61. The Nine Lives of Christmas (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
After a stray cat adopts Zachary, he meets Marilee and realizes the single life is not as fulfilling as he thought it was.
Director: Mark Jean | Stars: Brandon Routh, Kimberley Sustad, Stephanie Bennett, Chelsea Hobbs
Votes: 4,519
62. Christmas Child (2004)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
A life-sized Nativity scene leads a man to learn about his past and lost family.
Directors: Bill Ewing, Bart Gavigan | Stars: William R. Moses, Tonya Bordeaux, Steven Curtis Chapman, Megan Follows
Votes: 665
63. The Christmas Shoes (2002 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 100 min | Drama, Family
A young boy tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for his dying mother, while a lawyer tries to deal with the break-up of his marriage.
Director: Andy Wolk | Stars: Rob Lowe, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Max Morrow, Maria del Mar
Votes: 2,882
64. The Christmas Blessing (2005 TV Movie)
TV-G | 96 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A young doctor encounters romance and deals with his past when he returns to his hometown during the holidays.
Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Rebecca Gayheart, Angus T. Jones, Hugh Thompson
Votes: 1,219
65. A Christmas Mystery (2014 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
When a reporter discovers that her late mother had been receiving Christmas cards from a secret admirer, she decides to track him down. In the process, she'll discover a family secret more dangerous than she could have ever imagined.
Director: Peter Sullivan | Stars: Esmé Bianco, Ryan Bittle, John Ratzenberger, John Colton
Votes: 619
66. The Christmas Box (1995 TV Movie)
G | 100 min | Drama, Fantasy
A ski shop owner reluctantly moves himself, his wife, and their daughter into an estate as live-in help for an elderly widow. While struggling to balance his career and family life, he has recurring dreams about an angel.
Director: Marcus Cole | Stars: Richard Thomas, Maureen O'Hara, Annette O'Toole, Kelsey Mulrooney
Votes: 1,304
67. Timepiece (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
Set in the 1940's, James Earl Jones as an old clockmaker faces racism and is tried for murder when the racist is killed. However, Kevin Kilner comes forward and claims to have commmitted ... See full summary »
Director: Marcus Cole | Stars: Naomi Watts, Kevin Kilner, James Earl Jones, Ellen Burstyn
Votes: 522
68. The Christmas Wish (1998 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
Intent on fulfilling his grandma's Christmas wish, a man sets out to find the woman mentioned in his late grandfather's journals. He learns the secrets of his past and the true meaning of Christmas.
Director: Ian Barry | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Debbie Reynolds, Naomi Watts, Alexandra Wilson
Votes: 778
69. A Christmas Wish (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Abandoned by her husband a few days before Christmas, Martha Evans travels cross-country with the kids in search of work.
Director: Craig Clyde | Stars: Kristy Swanson, Edward Herrmann, K.C. Clyde, Tess Harper
Votes: 2,145
70. Love Surreal (2006 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An artistic young visionary's heart is torn between her imaginary boyfriend and a real guy from one of her classes.
Director: Ryan Little | Stars: Shiri Appleby, Nick Zano, Alexandra Holden, Orlando Seale
Votes: 1,746
71. Mary Christmas (2002 TV Movie)
G | 100 min | Drama, Family
A young girl asks Santa for a mom and discovers that wishes can come true.
Director: John Schneider | Stars: Cynthia Gibb, John Schneider, Jenna Boyd, Renee Ridgeley
Votes: 564
72. The Sons of Mistletoe (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
A foster home for boys is in danger of being closed when its benefactor dies.
Director: Steven Robman | Stars: Roma Downey, George Newbern, Scott Terra, Cathy Lee Crosby
Votes: 498
73. Foster (2011)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep.
Director: Jonathan Newman | Stars: Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffudd, Maurice Cole, Richard E. Grant
Votes: 3,198
74. The Christmas List (1997 TV Movie)
96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Perfume saleslady Melody Parris feels like her life is in neutral. Her stick-in-the mud boyfriend won't commit and she gets passed over for a promotion at the store where she works. She ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Mimi Rogers, Rob Stewart, Stella Stevens, Bill Switzer
Votes: 1,483
75. The Horses of McBride (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Family
When Nicki discovers two horses stranded deep in the Rocky Mountain snow, she is determined to find a way to set them free.
Director: Anne Wheeler | Stars: Aidan Quinn, MacKenzie Porter, Kari Matchett, Edward Ruttle
Votes: 390
76. Christmas in Canaan (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 96 min | Drama, Family
DJ and Rodney don't like each other from the start; Rodney thinks DJ is an ignorant white farm boy, and DJ thinks Rodney acts too smart for his own good. After a school-bus scuffle between ... See full summary »
Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Billy Ray Cyrus, Tom Heaton, Jaishon Fisher, Zak Ludwig
Votes: 634
77. Christmas Comes Home to Canaan (2011 TV Movie)
TV-G | 85 min | Drama, Romance
In the story, Daniel's son Bobber needs extensive orthopedic surgery and months of intensive physical therapy to recover from being struck down by an automobile. Rodney Freeman, the young ... See full summary »
Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Billy Ray Cyrus, Gina Holden, Emily Tennant, Matt Ward
Votes: 509
78. A Dog Named Christmas (2009 TV Movie)
PG | 95 min | Drama, Family
A developmentally challenged young man with a penchant for caring for animals in need sets out to convince his family - and their whole rural community - to participate in a local shelter's inaugural "Adopt a Dog for Christmas Program."
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Linda Emond, Noel Fisher, Ken Pogue
Votes: 1,451
79. Christmas on the Bayou (2013 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 86 min | Drama, Romance
A divorced workaholic executive goes back to her hometown to spend Christmas with her son and mother. Through a rekindled romance and a small miracle, she discovers where her heart truly belongs.
Director: Leslie Hope | Stars: Hilarie Burton Morgan, Tyler Hilton, Randy Travis, Markie Post
Votes: 1,483
80. Christmas for a Dollar (2013)
PG | 101 min | Drama, Family
A family struggling to get by during the Depression expects another presentless Christmas until the father brings home a dollar for them to spend on presents.
Director: John Lyde | Stars: Brian Krause, Nancy Stafford, Danielle C. Ryan, Heather Beers
Votes: 707
81. Christmas in Conway (2013 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Duncan Mayor loved Susie so much he wanted to give her one last Christmas gift before she passes away. He didn't care about any consequences or anything else.
Director: John Kent Harrison | Stars: Andy Garcia, Mandy Moore, Cheri Oteri, Riley Smith
Votes: 2,085
82. November Christmas (2010 TV Movie)
TV-G | 96 min | Drama
A brave young girl's battle against cancer has an effect on the people around her.
Director: Robert Harmon | Stars: Sam Elliott, John Corbett, Sarah Paulson, Karen Allen
Votes: 2,100
83. The Christmas Hope (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Drama
When lives intertwine during Christmas, hope is the only unifying gift. After suffering a personal tragedy, a social worker throws herself into finding homes for children in need.
Director: Norma Bailey | Stars: Madeleine Stowe, James Remar, Ian Ziering, Tori Barban
Votes: 844
84. Fallen Angel (2003 TV Movie)
G | 120 min | Drama, Romance
A high-powered Los Angeles lawyer returns to his estranged father's home in Maine where he faces tragedy, haunting memories and someone from his past.
Director: Michael Switzer | Stars: Gary Sinise, Joely Richardson, Gordon Pinsent, Jordy Benattar
Votes: 1,411
85. Coming Home for Christmas (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Family
A young woman wants to reunite her estranged family for the holidays.
Director: Vanessa Parise | Stars: Carly McKillip, Britt McKillip, Amy Jo Johnson, George Canyon
Votes: 874
86. Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage (2008)
PG | 96 min | Biography, Drama
A look at the inspiration behind Thomas Kinkade's painting The Christmas Cottage, and how the artist was motivated to begin his career after discovering his mother was in danger of losing their family home.
Director: Michael Campus | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Jared Padalecki, Marcia Gay Harden, Aaron Ashmore
Votes: 2,817
87. Christmas Lodge (2011 TV Movie)
G | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
During a weekend trip to the mountains, Mary finds herself at the now run-down lodge where she spent the holidays with her family growing up. She becomes determined to restore the building to its former glory.
Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Michael Shanks, Rukiya Bernard, Rebecca Toolan
Votes: 2,767
88. Mrs. Miracle (2009 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Overwhelmed widower Seth Webster is searching for a housekeeper to help him with his unruly six year old twin sons. "Mrs. Miracle" mysteriously appears and quickly becomes an irreplaceable nanny, chef, friend... and matchmaker.
Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: James Van Der Beek, Erin Karpluk, Doris Roberts, Michael Strusievici
Votes: 3,249
89. Call Me Mrs. Miracle (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A family-owned department store is struggling to sell toys during the holidays when a mysterious employee shows up and begins to work miracles.
Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Doris Roberts, Jewel Staite, Eric Johnson, Quinn Lord
Votes: 2,442
90. Mr. Miracle (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A Guardian Angel, posing as an English teacher, helps a young woman find her way before Christmas.
Director: Carl Bessai | Stars: Rob Morrow, Michelle Harrison, Britt Irvin, Sarah-Jane Redmond
Votes: 619
91. Hats Off to Christmas! (2013 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 85 min | Drama, Romance
After ten years, Mia hopes for a promotion to upper management in the store when the boss/owner wants to see her. But he wants her to show his son, Nick, the ropes. Mia's a widowed mom and Nick is single.
Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Haylie Duff, Antonio Cupo, Jay Brazeau, Sean Michael Kyer
Votes: 1,949
92. Holly's Holiday (2011 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
NYC ad exec Holly Maddux dreams of the perfect life, the perfect job, and of course, the perfect man to sweep her off her feet. When she wakes up one day to find the "perfect man" awaiting her, who is nothing more than a mannequin come to life, she must decide if "perfect" is the perfect fit for her.
Director: Jim Fall | Stars: Claire Coffee, Ryan McPartlin, Gabrielle Dennis, Jeff Ward
Votes: 1,376
93. A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000 TV Movie)
PG | 120 min | Comedy, Musical, Fantasy
In this remake of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol", a cold-hearted superstar singer gets a reality check when she meets three Christmas spirits who would change her miserly ways for the better.
Director: Richard Schenkman | Stars: Vanessa Williams, Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas, John Taylor, Brian McNamara
Votes: 1,378
94. Let It Snow (2013 TV Movie)
TV-G | 82 min | Drama, Family, Romance
An executive examines her company's new property and prepares a presentation to transform the rustic lodge into a new hot spot.
Director: Harvey Frost | Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, Jesse Hutch, Alan Thicke, Gabrielle Rose
Votes: 3,273
95. A Christmas Snow (2009)
TV-PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A woman refuses to celebrate Christmas because of her father abandoning his family during the holiday.
Director: Tracy Trost | Stars: Catherine Mary Stewart, Muse Watson, Cameron Ten Napel, Anthony Tyler Quinn
Votes: 891
96. A Holiday to Remember (1995 TV Movie)
Unrated | 90 min | Drama, Romance
Carolyn leaves the big city with her daughter Jordi for her childhood village. She meets her former fiance and finds a lost boy who she wants to adopt, but Jordi is not too keen on the idea.
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: Connie Sellecca, Asia Vieira, Brenda Bazinet, Kyle Fairlie
Votes: 697
97. Annie Claus Is Coming to Town (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 87 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
This year, Santa's daughter (Maria Thayer) takes her first trip away from the North Pole during the Christmas season hoping to find adventure and love in sunny California. While Santa ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Maria Thayer, Sam Page, Randy J. Goodwin, Vivica A. Fox
Votes: 1,825
98.
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
Episode:
Eloise at Christmastime
(2003)
TV-G | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A 6-year-old girl tries to reunite a young woman with a former boyfriend before she marries another.
Director: Kevin Lima | Stars: Julie Andrews, Sofia Vassilieva, Kenneth Welsh, Debra Monk
Votes: 2,565
99. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 48 min | Comedy, Family
A teacher puts on a Christmas pageant and puts the worst children in school as the stars.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Loretta Swit, Jackson Davies, Antony Holland, David Alexander
Votes: 823
100. An American Christmas Carol (1979 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Fantasy
In an American town, an old bitter miser is given a ghostly chance at redemption on Christmas Eve.
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Henry Winkler, David Wayne, Chris Wiggins, R.H. Thomson
Votes: 1,701
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