Movies Like Paper Angels

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

Marrying Father Christmas

2018·1h 30m·★ 6.4·David Winning

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The Convenient Groom

2016·1h 24m·★ 5.7·David Winning

2 shared crewDir. David WinningDP: Anthony C. Metchie

The Rooftop Christmas Tree

2016·1h 25m·★ 6.3·David Winning

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Catch Me If You Can

2002·2h 21m·★ 8.1·Steven Spielberg

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Edward Scissorhands

1990·1h 45m·★ 7.8·Tim Burton

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The Nativity Story

2006·1h 41m·★ 6.8·Catherine Hardwicke

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The Christmas Shoes

2002·1h 40m·★ 6.6·Andy Wolk

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About a Boy

2002·1h 41m·★ 7.1·Paul Weitz

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Girl in the Box

2016·1h 27m·★ 6.2·Stephen Kemp

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A Puppy for Christmas

2016·1h 25m·★ 6.0·Justin G. Dyck

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Christmas on Mistletoe Lake

2022·1h 25m·★ 5.6·Robin Dunne

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The Royal Nanny

2022·1h 24m·★ 6.7·Jonathan Wright

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Let It Snow

2013·1h 22m·★ 6.7·Harvey Frost

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Christmas by Candlelight

2023·1h 30m·★ 5.6·Brian K. Roberts

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A Bramble House Christmas

2017·1h 25m·★ 7.1·Steven R. Monroe

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TalhotBlond

2012·1h 28m·★ 6.4·Courteney Cox

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Picture a Perfect Christmas

2019·1h 24m·★ 6.9·Paul Ziller

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Catering Christmas

2022·1h 25m·★ 5.9·T.W. Peacocke

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The Mothman Prophecies

2002·1h 59m·★ 6.4·Mark Pellington

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Finding Father Christmas

2016·1h 24m·★ 6.8·Terry Ingram

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How Good Is Paper Angels?

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