If you’re looking for fresh, fun, heartwarming, and action-packed Christmas movies the whole family can enjoy this holiday season, this list is for you. I’ve curated films that bring joy, adventure, music, laughter, and that unmistakable Christmas magic – whether you’re watching with little kids, teens, adults, or the whole extended family.
Here are 10 great Christmas movies on Netflix and Prime Video to make your holiday cozy, cheerful, and unforgettable.
1. Red One (Prime Video)
If your family loves action and adventure, Red One delivers. It’s fast, funny, imaginative, and filled with Christmas energy. A perfect holiday watch when you want something exciting and family-friendly.
2. A Very Jonas Christmas (Netflix)
Musical, funny, and delightfully chaotic. A fresh Christmas release that blends humor with festive charm. Great for families who want a fun, modern twist on holiday storytelling.
3. That Christmas (Netflix)
A heartwarming animated film that captures the pure magic of the season. Sweet, uplifting, and safe for all ages – this is one you can watch again and again.
4. Jingle Bell Heist (Netflix)
A fun, light-hearted adventure with kids taking the lead. It’s cheerful, silly in the best way, and perfect for younger viewers – but adults will enjoy it too.
5. The Christmas Chronicles 1 & 2 (Netflix)
These two films have already become modern Christmas classics. Think Santa, adventure, sibling teamwork, humor, and lots of festive sparkle. A guaranteed family favorite.
6. Tinsel Town (Prime Video)
Bright, colorful, and packed with holiday spirit. Tinsel Town is joyful, cheerful, and beautiful to look at – a great choice when you want something light and mood-lifting.
7. Best. Christmas. Ever! (Netflix)
A humorous, feel-good family comedy. It’s chaotic in the best way and perfect for a relaxed movie night where everyone wants a good laugh.
8. Oh. What. Fun (Prime Video)
Brand new, modern, and full of festive energy. A refreshing pick for families who want something different from the usual Christmas classics.
9. Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (Netflix)
A musical masterpiece with stunning visuals, beautiful costumes, and a magical storyline. Perfect for all ages, and one of the best Christmas musicals of the last decade.
10. A Merry Little Ex-Mas (Netflix)
Light, modern, and funny. A playful Christmas comedy centered on unexpected reunions and holiday chaos. Great for families with teens and young adults.
11. Bonus: Champagne Problems (Netflix)
More for adults and older teens, but still festive and fun. A holiday dramedy that’s refreshing, stylish, and perfect for a quiet night in.
There’s something special about sitting together during the holidays – blankets, lights, warm drinks, and a good Christmas movie that everyone enjoys. Whether you’re laughing, singing along, or getting swept up in adventure, these films bring families together in the most beautiful way.
