Movies Like A Christmas Wish

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Miracle on 34th Street

1947·1h 36m·★ 7.9·George Seaton

Themes: holiday season, single mother, holidayFans also likedComedy & Drama & Family

Love the Coopers

2015·1h 47m·★ 5.8·Jessie Nelson

Themes: holiday season, holidayFans also likedComedy & Family & Drama

Storm Rider

2013·1h 30m·★ 6.3·Craig Clyde

Both star Kristy Swanson & Danielle ChuchranDir. Craig ClydeFamily & Drama

The Wild Stallion

2009·1h 25m·★ 5.0·Craig Clyde

Both star Danielle Chuchran & K.C. ClydeDir. Craig ClydeDrama & Family

Heaven's Door

2012·1h 37m·★ 5.4·Craig Clyde

Both star Kirstin Dorn & Edward HerrmannDir. Craig ClydeFamily & Drama

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

2024·1h 39m·★ 6.8·Dallas Jenkins

Themes: bullying, holidayFans also likedComedy & Drama & Family

Mother's Day

2016·1h 58m·★ 5.7·Garry Marshall

Themes: single mother, holidayFans also likedComedy & Drama

The Santa Clause

1994·1h 37m·★ 6.6·John Pasquin

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy & Family

The Rooftop Christmas Tree

2016·1h 25m·★ 6.3·David Winning

TMDB recommendsTV Movie & Drama & Comedy

As Good as It Gets

1997·2h 19m·★ 7.7·James L. Brooks

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

Welcome to the Dollhouse

1996·1h 28m·★ 7.3·Todd Solondz

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

A Puppy for Christmas

2016·1h 25m·★ 6.0·Justin G. Dyck

TMDB recommendsFamily & TV Movie

A Merry Scottish Christmas

2023·1h 24m·★ 6.4·Dustin Rikert

TMDB recommendsTV Movie & Comedy

My Girl 2

1994·1h 39m·★ 5.3·Howard Zieff

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

A Christmas in Vermont

2016·1h 22m·★ 5.5·Fred Olen Ray

TMDB recommendsComedy & TV Movie

Little Lord Fauntleroy

1980·1h 43m·★ 7.5·Jack Gold

Fans also likedFamily & Drama & TV Movie

Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh

2008·1h 34m·★ 6.6·Michael Grossman

Fans also likedComedy & Family & TV Movie

My Christmas Family Tree

2021·1h 24m·★ 7.5·Jason Bourque

Fans also likedTV Movie & Comedy & Drama

Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

2011·1h 20m·★ 6.3·Arlene Sanford

Fans also likedComedy & Family & Drama & TV Movie

Jumping Ship

2001·1h 32m·★ 6.0·Michael Lange

Fans also likedTV Movie & Family & Drama & Comedy

How Good Is A Christmas Wish?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.