THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CHRISTMAS CHOCOLATIER (2024)

American Lawyer Charlotte Dobler (Brittany Bristow) moved to Vienna to become master chocolatier at the historic Dobler Chocolate Shop which she took over following the sad passing of her beloved grandmother.

All is not well however despite  being one of the three finalists in the Vienna Chocolatier of the Year competition because she is in danger of losing the shop in the  historic market due to Danube Developments redevelopment project.

One day while she is in the midst of an appeal to city hall, and the City Clerk

(Adam Boncz), she attends a fund raiser and meets Henry Broadbent (Will Kemp), the new CEO of his retired father's development business, Eurostar, though he is also a philanthropist.

Sympathetic to her plight a bond forms between the two, but Henry soon learns that not only does his company owns Danube, but his father, Gordon Broadbent (Drew Taylor), acquired Danube specifically because of the redevelopment.

So Henry has to decide what is most important to him, Eurostar and by extension his father’s wishes, or the burgeoning romance with Charlotte.

 

Richard Sheridan Willis, Suzanne McKenney, Catherine Disher and Jinesea Bianca Lewis also feature.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A VINTAGE CHRISTMAS (2019)

Dodie Brite (Tia Mowry-Hardrict) and Olivia (Agam Darshi) are opening their own antique store and a few days before they are due to open their doors for the first time Dodie finds a memory box of sentimental trinkets concealed in the bottom of a wardrobe.

As she is a hopeless romantic, she makes it her mission to deliver it to its rightful owner and manages to persuade the handsome Edward (Jesse Hutch), to help her with her search and that leads to a very unexpected conclusion.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CHRISTMAS MASTERPIECE (2020)

After the funeral of her mother Jules (Kelly Amshoff), precocious 14-year-old Emma Evans (Brooke Chamberlin) and her 80-pound Goldendoodle Rocky (Cooper), are forced to move to the town of Lakeside to live with her estranged grandparents  Marcus and Irene (Michael Comstock and Judy Littlefield).

She has the same artistic flair with painting, and life, as her mother and that helped lead her through the grief and heartache and when she meets reclusive artist Braxton Tate (Dain Paige) and he reluctantly agrees to tutor her, then she meets new people and gets involved with the town’s holiday art show.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – HOLLY AND THE HOT CHOCOLATE (2022)

On her way to visit her toxic boyfriend Tommy (Tommy Pope) to meet his family, Philadelphia food critic Holly (Hanna Gaffney) crashes her car into a billboard in Pine Falls, outside Boston, and is rescued by widowed truck driver Rudy (Ryan Farrell).

While her car is being repaired, she has to stay at the B&B owned by Rudy’s mother, Deb (Alice Schaerer).

Tommy is more concerned with the safety of an avocado dish she is bringing him than her wellbeing so while she is there, she spends a lot of time with Rudy and his daughter Stephanie (Olivia Gropp) and as a result she begins to reevaluate her life choices.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS AT THE AMISH BAKERY (2023)

Sarah (Alexandra Harris) is a cookbook editor at a Chicago publishing house who are in desperate need of a new cookbook to stay afloat.

So when her boss Darla (Mischa Hutchings) finds out that Sarah was raised in an Amish community she sends her home for Christmas to develop the idea of an Amish cookbook.

When she returns home, she is welcomed by her father, Johnathan

(G. Michael Nicolosi) and sister Rachel (Francesca Barker McCormick), and a handsome widowed local outsider, Dean (Sean Koetting), a friend of the Amish, and his daughter Zoey (Emma Henderson).

Sarah cautiously introduces the idea of creating a cookbook based on her family's recipes, which they all hope will save the family bakery. 

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MIRACLE OF CHRISTMAS (2022)

 In Seattle, Executive Assistant Elizabeth Athens (Holland Roden) receives a voice mail from an unknown number she doesn't recognize, intended for someone named Madelyn (Meghan Gardiner) but the male caller, Carter (Steve Bacic) obviously a former lover, didn’t leave his name.

He sincerely apologised for the past and asks her to meet him in three days on Christmas Eve at “their place”.

The call coincided with the reappearance of someone from her own past, Josh Hart (Tyler Hynes) who was once one of her best friends, up until three Christmases earlier when Andrew (David Lennon), the third in their platonic threesome, died in a car crash.

So Lizzie embarks on a mission to locate one or both of the estranged couple and Josh feels inclined to help her and as they follow one lead after another, they are forced to examine their friendship and unravel the reasons for their own estrangement.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – TIME FOR HIM TO COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS (2022)

In Seattle, Executive Assistant Elizabeth Athens (Holland Roden) receives a voice mail from an unknown number she doesn't recognize, intended for someone named Madelyn (Meghan Gardiner) but the male caller, Carter (Steve Bacic) obviously a former lover, didn’t leave his name.

He sincerely apologised for the past and asks her to meet him in three days on Christmas Eve at “their place”.

The call coincided with the reappearance of someone from her own past, Josh Hart (Tyler Hynes) who was once one of her best friends, up until three Christmases earlier when Andrew (David Lennon), the third in their platonic threesome, died in a car crash.

So Lizzie embarks on a mission to locate one or both of the estranged couple and Josh feels inclined to help her and as they follow one lead after another, they are forced to examine their friendship and unravel the reasons for their own estrangement.