THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS ON THE RANCH (2024)

 

Christina Campbell (Jade Harlow) is a talk show relationship expert, with her own show “Heart of Chicago” and a whole raft of her own romantic hang-ups, who is good at advising other people but can’t sort her own love life out.

While driving through Ohio to New York to advance her career she has a near miss with a horse in Cedar Grove and crashes her car.

With the Inn fully booked, the owner of the horse, widower Corey Henderson (Houston Rhines) and his daughter Heather (Saige Chaseley) insist she stays at their ranch while her car is being repaired.

While stranded in Ohio and enjoying the hospitality of the charming rancher she is reminded that love is always worth the risk.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CHRISTMAS MARKET (2021)

 

Hawkins Bay Mayor Alexandra Foster (Brooke Nevin) has a problem in the lead-up to Christmas, due to essential repairs on the bridge, with a detour in place and a road closure starving Main Street of trade at what should have been the busiest time of the year.

The fear was that some businesses might not even survive into the new year if she didn’t do something, so she decided to hold a Christmas market away from Main Street, but the only suitable place was the old Hawkins Mill site.

The only problem was a feud between the Foster and Hawkins families, so she needs to approach the reclusive Darcy Hawkins (Corey Sevier).

Darcy agrees and while spending time together preparation for the market Alex and Darcy start to fall for each other and a romance between them could end the family feud for ever.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – IT TAKES A CHRISTMAS VILLAGE (2021)

 

Hawkins Bay Mayor Alexandra Foster (Brooke Nevin) has a problem in the lead-up to Christmas, due to essential repairs on the bridge, with a detour in place and a road closure starving Main Street of trade at what should have been the busiest time of the year.

The fear was that some businesses might not even survive into the new year if she didn’t do something, so she decided to hold a Christmas market away from Main Street, but the only suitable place was the old Hawkins Mill site.

The only problem was a feud between the Foster and Hawkins families, so she needs to approach the reclusive Darcy Hawkins (Corey Sevier).

Darcy agrees and while spending time together preparation for the market Alex and Darcy start to fall for each other and a romance between them could end the family feud for ever.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – SAVING CHRISTMAS (2013)

 

Widowed Paul Stevenson (Luke Perry) is the new general manager at the bank in the winter resort town of Heber Valley, Utah.

He moves there with his two daughters, Esther and Kassie (Camrey Bagley Fox and Ariana Bagley) fifteen and ten years old respectively.

Kassie is afraid she won't make friends, but as music and singing are her passions, partly because it’s one of the ways she stays connected to the memory of her musician mother, so she joins the church choir, which also makes her friends.

At the same time she finds an injured and abandoned German Shepard, and she and Esther nurse him back to health and name him Scoot.

It turns out that Scoot was a K9 who was injured on duty and left for dead by two crooks who he recognizes in Heber Valley working at the bank and it’s up to Scoot and the children to catch the crooks, recover the money and save Christmas.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – SCOOT & KASSIE'S CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE (2013)

 

Widowed Paul Stevenson (Luke Perry) is the new general manager at the bank in the winter resort town of Heber Valley, Utah.

He moves there with his two daughters, Esther and Kassie (Camrey Bagley Fox and Ariana Bagley) fifteen and ten years old respectively.

Kassie is afraid she won't make friends, but as music and singing are her passions, partly because it’s one of the ways she stays connected to the memory of her musician mother, so she joins the church choir, which also makes her friends.

At the same time she finds an injured and abandoned German Shepard, and she and Esther nurse him back to health and name him Scoot.

It turns out that Scoot was a K9 who was injured on duty and left for dead by two crooks who he recognizes in Heber Valley working at the bank and it’s up to Scoot and the children to catch the crooks, recover the money and save Christmas.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – K-9 ADVENTURES: A CHRISTMAS TALE (2013)

 

Widowed Paul Stevenson (Luke Perry) is the new general manager at the bank in the winter resort town of Heber Valley, Utah.

He moves there with his two daughters, Esther and Kassie (Camrey Bagley Fox and Ariana Bagley) fifteen and ten years old respectively.

Kassie is afraid she won't make friends, but as music and singing are her passions, partly because it’s one of the ways she stays connected to the memory of her musician mother, so she joins the church choir, which also makes her friends.

At the same time she finds an injured and abandoned German Shepard, and she and Esther nurse him back to health and name him Scoot.

It turns out that Scoot was a K9 who was injured on duty and left for dead by two crooks who he recognizes in Heber Valley working at the bank and it’s up to Scoot and the children to catch the crooks, recover the money and save Christmas.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – GUESS WHO'S COMING TO CHRISTMAS DINNER? (2021)

 

Maya Greyson (Kalilah Harris) is an active liberal progressive law student, and she goes home for Christmas and takes her boyfriend Trent (Karson Kern) with her to meet her family for the first time.

Trent is head-over-heels in love with Maya, but his arrival is a shock to Maya's family, because he is white, and the most shocked of all of them is her mom Renee (Robinne Lee).

Which didn’t bode well considering his plans to give Maya an engagement ring on Christmas Day.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – GREYSON FAMILY CHRISTMAS (2021)

Maya Greyson (Kalilah Harris) is an active liberal progressive law student, and she goes home for Christmas and takes her boyfriend Trent (Karson Kern) with her to meet her family for the first time.

Trent is head-over-heels in love with Maya, but his arrival is a shock to Maya's family, because he is white, and the most shocked of all of them is her mom Renee (Robinne Lee).

Which didn’t bode well considering his plans to give Maya an engagement ring on Christmas Day.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – SLEEPING TOGETHER (2018)

 

Lizzie Hinnel (Odette Annable) is preparing to marry Josh Wright (Charles Michael Davis) on New Years Eve, but the preparations are complicated by her micromanaging mother-in-law to be (Sheryl Lee Ralph) and more significantly her insomnia.

She would often take late night drives to try to induce tiredness and one night she accidentally hits Billy Wilson (Dave Annable), a bartender who also suffers from insomnia.

After insisting on driving him to the hospital, but they both fall asleep in the hospital parking lot outside, they both fall asleep in the car.

Feeling refreshed after a sound sleep, they strike up a deal to sleep together again which works every time, but things become more complicated when they develop feelings for one another.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – NO SLEEP 'TIL CHRISTMAS (2018)

 

Lizzie Hinnel (Odette Annable) is preparing to marry Josh Wright (Charles Michael Davis) on New Years Eve, but the preparations are complicated by her micromanaging mother-in-law to be (Sheryl Lee Ralph) and more significantly her insomnia.

She would often take late night drives to try to induce tiredness and one night she accidentally hits Billy Wilson (Dave Annable), a bartender who also suffers from insomnia.

After insisting on driving him to the hospital, but they both fall asleep in the hospital parking lot outside, they both fall asleep in the car.

Feeling refreshed after a sound sleep, they strike up a deal to sleep together again which works every time, but things become more complicated when they develop feelings for one another.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – SAME TIME, NEXT CHRISTMAS (2019)

 

Olivia Anderson (Lea Michele) and Jeff Williams (Charles Michael Davis) first met when they were six years old at a resort hotel in Hawaii where their families were staying for Christmas and both families returned every Christmas until they reached their teens when they shared their first kiss.

The following year however the Williams family didn’t appear as Jeff's mother had died and although Olivia repeatedly called and left voice mails, but she got no response, and they stopped going after that.

Olivia's family kept up the Christmas-in-Hawaii tradition though and then one year out of the blue when they were grownups, Jeff and his father arrived at the resort having decided to revive the tradition and its clear that the spark is still there.

Unfortunately Jeff isn’t free.

The following year roles were reversed, and it was Olivia who wasn’t free, but the heart wants what the heart wants so what will this Christmas bring?   

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A TRUE FAMILY CHRISTMAS (2022)

 

Journalist Campbell Wallace (Jaicy Elliot) was raised in Dallas by her mother and stepfather, Sarah and Gary Wallace (Katie Hughey and Gralen Bryant Banks) and she took her stepfather’s surname and as her biological father Everett Bergeron (Bruce Campbell), abandoned the family when she was a child and resolved never to see him again.

However one day out of the blue she is contacted by his current wife Jennifer (Moira Kelly) who invites her to Sorrento, Louisiana where her father had turned his life around and had been chosen to be that years Père Noel.

She agrees after discovering that she had two half-sisters but only on the basis that she meets him without revealing her identity.

As she spends time with the Bergeron’s she begins to fall in love with them as a family, and with Jackson Shepard (Ryan Rottman) the town archivist, who encourages her to tell her father who she is, but she is afraid that he might reject her a second time.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MY SOUTHERN FAMILY CHRISTMAS (2022)

 

Journalist Campbell Wallace (Jaicy Elliot) was raised in Dallas by her mother and stepfather, Sarah and Gary Wallace (Katie Hughey and Gralen Bryant Banks) and she took her stepfather’s surname and as her biological father Everett Bergeron (Bruce Campbell), abandoned the family when she was a child and resolved never to see him again.

However one day out of the blue she is contacted by his current wife Jennifer (Moira Kelly) who invites her to Sorrento, Louisiana where her father had turned his life around and had been chosen to be that years Père Noel.

She agrees after discovering that she had two half-sisters but only on the basis that she meets him without revealing her identity.

As she spends time with the Bergeron’s she begins to fall in love with them as a family, and with Jackson Shepard (Ryan Rottman) the town archivist, who encourages her to tell her father who she is, but she is afraid that he might reject her a second time.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS WITH A KISS (2023)

 

Social Media Influencer Mona (Mishael Morgan) returns to her hometown of Milton to help with her family's Christmas Carnival and reconnects with her high school sweetheart Fletcher (Jaime M. Callica) but also a magazine photojournalist Dez (Ronnie Rowe) is in town, and staying in her mum’s guest room, to do a piece on the carnival for the Christmas Eve edition.

So which one of them will win her heart?

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CATCH ME IF YOU CLAUS (2023)

 

Avery Quinn (Italia Ricci) is desperate to follow in her news anchor mother Sophie Ashburn (Suzanne Cyr) and finally gets her chance on the Christmas Day broadcast due to Misty McAllen (Katerina Maria) loses her voice.

However on Christmas Eve she catches an intruder in her house who identifies himself as Chris, Santa Claus (Luke Macfarlane), but she thinks he is the Santa Robber that has been responsible for a series of break-ins by someone dressed as Santa in the neighbourhood.

But due to a series of circumstances they end up being chased by the police and bad guys and while they are evading capture, they fall for each other.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A VERY MERRY MIX UP (2023)

 

Best friends since childhood, and business partners in their co-founded a tech company, Naomi Long and Liz Waitt (Janel Parrish and Tyler Hynes), return home for the holidays at the behest of Naiomi’s mother.

Almost immediately they arrived in town they met their high school crush, Chris Silver (Tyler Hynes), who was the most attractive guy in school.

They also both reconnected with their old classmates, but it is soon apparent that things have changed since their school days in many ways.

 

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – NEVER BEEN CHRIS'D (2023)

 

Best friends since childhood, and business partners in their co-founded a tech company, Naomi Long and Liz Waitt (Janel Parrish and Tyler Hynes), return home for the holidays at the behest of Naiomi’s mother.

Almost immediately they arrived in town they met their high school crush, Chris Silver (Tyler Hynes), who was the most attractive guy in school.

They also both reconnected with their old classmates, but it is soon apparent that things have changed since their school days in many ways.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CANDY CANE LANE (2023)

 

Chris Carver (Eddie Murphy) is laid off just before Christmas, so he is determined to win the annual Christmas home decorating contest in his neighbourhood.

He comes across a shop call “Kringles” full of unique decorations run by a mischievous elf named Pepper (Jillian Bell) who sells him a huge 12 Days of Christmas decoration which he thinks will increase his chances of winning.

However what he doesn’t know is that she has tricked him into activating a magic spell that brings the “12 Days of Christmas” to life, which wreak havoc in the whole town.

To break the spell Chris, his wife Carol (Tracee Ellis Ross), and their three children Joy,  Nick and Holly (Genneya Walton, Thaddeus J. Mixson and Madison Thomas) must race against the clock to find the gold rings to break Pepper's spell and save Christmas for everyone.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – WHERE ARE YOU, CHRISTMAS? (2023)

 

Addy (Lyndsy Fonseca) used to be a huge Christmas fan until she moved to Chicago and began working for a company that markets Christmas twelve months of the year.

So she stopped celebrating the season and avoided going home to spend Christmas with her Christmas Crazy family in the small Christmas crazy town of Red Lake Falls and took herself off to the Maldives for the holidays.

However her brother Connor (Andrew David Bridges) begs her to go home because she wanted the whole family present for when he proposes to his girlfriend Sienna (Melanie Sutrathada) on Christmas Eve, at the town's Christmas Festival.

Her marketing company’s Santa App on her keeps asking her to make a wish so she wishes Christmas away for a year and wakes up the next morning in a black and white. World where Christmas never existed so she has to figure out a way to remind people about what they’ve forgotten beginning with the town mechanic Hunter (Michael Rady) and then they work together to restore Christmas to the rest of the town and as they do, they start to fall for each other but what will it take to restore her Christmas spirit.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – HOLIDAY BOYFRIEND (2023)

 

When Mandy (Natassia Malthe) meets a handsome lawyer, Blake (Louis Mandylor) she falls head over heels, but she is dating Rex (Paul Parducci).

However after Rex dumps her, she starts dating Blake but he isn’t quite what he seems and when he backs out of spending Thanksgiving with her family she persuades her best friend Nathan (Paul Collett) to pose as him for the holidays.

Nathan reluctantly agrees but that’s because he is secretly in love with her.

So will she eventually see through Nathan and see the man she should really give her heart to?