7 Christmas Movies on Netflix Worth Watching Right Now

Sergio Pablos’ Oscar-nominated animated gem is a feast for the eyes with its richly detailed, hand-drawn frames and a story that’s truly clever. What makes it so heartwarming? At its core is the unexpected friendship between a selfish postman and a reserved toymaker, showing us why hope and selfless love still shine bright in the world.

Natalie is a journalist in Los Angeles who, like many young women, is searching for love. A devoted Tinder user, she faces plenty of disappointments, which at least inspire a column at work. Then, the real deal appears—but he lives 3,000 miles away. After lots of chatting, Natalie decides to surprise him and spend Christmas together. The long journey doesn’t go as planned when a different man opens the door. Soon, she finds the man she originally expected, leading to a hilarious holiday mix-up.

John Legend’s enchanting melodies set the tone for this visually stunning film. Forest Whitaker shines as a toymaker who loses his wife and has his blueprints stolen by a student. But his clever granddaughter reignites his hope, reminding us that life still holds plenty of magic.

Angelina is a beloved pop star whose label expects a Christmas hit to revive her career. Inspiration is nowhere to be found until she notices a 15-year-old girl covering one of her songs in a video. Meeting the girl and her single dad sparks a new creative partnership filled with exciting moments.

Dash & Lily is a modern mini-series inspired by the 1998 classic starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. Set in New York, two young people start exchanging notes around Christmas after one finds the other’s notebook in a bookstore. They challenge each other with fun tasks before deciding to meet in person. Cozy up with hot cocoa and find out what happens next!

Set in the picturesque suburbs of Illinois, this charming romantic story unfolds during a Christmas Eve snowstorm that shakes up the lives of local high school seniors. Unexpected meetings and old friendships spark new love, making you wish Christmas could come more than once a year.

Sofia Coppola’s delightful 2015 musical comedy stars Bill Murray as a singer preparing a Christmas cabaret at New York’s Carlyle Hotel bar. A fierce snowstorm threatens to derail the show, but maybe Christmas magic will turn things around? Watch to discover how this heartwarming story also features surprise appearances by Miley Cyrus and George Clooney.