Disney+ offers a varied catalog of content making it a good streaming service for the whole family. When it comes to Christmas movies, Disney+ is also home to a good selection for kids and adults alike. Here are the best festive movies to stream over the holidays.
Best Christmas Movies On Disney+
This list is ordered alphabetically and not in order of the ones we think you should watch first.
A Christmas Carol
Family/Fantasy | 1h 36m
There are plenty of versions of A Christmas Carol to watch, but this animated version has proven particularly popular. Watch along as miser Ebenezer Scrooge encounters the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come.
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
Comedy | 1h 20m
Following the end of their latest world tour, all the Jonas Brothers want is to make it back home in time to spend Christmas with their families.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever
Comedy/Adventure | 1h 2m
Greg is having a stressful Christmas this year. In addition to being snowed in with his family, Greg is worried he may not have been good enough to get the new video game console he wants for Christmas.
Ernest Saves Christmas
Family/Comedy | 1h 35m
Santa Clause decides to retire and pass the torch to the next Santa. With Christmas on the line, taxi driver Ernest steps in to help with this very important mission.
Good Luck Charlie: It’s Christmas!
Family/Comedy | 1h 30m
When the Duncan family decides to travel to be with their grandparents for Christmas, two of the family members get separated from the rest. Now they must find an alternate way to get to California in time.
Home Alone
Family/Comedy | 1h 43m
Home Alone remains an insanely popular movie to watch at this time of the year, and for good reason – it’s a classic. Watch along as Kevin not only get’s left behind at home, but also has to deal with some unwanted guests.
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Family/Comedy | 2h
While it’s one thing to be left home alone at Christmas, it’s quite another to find you’re lost in New York City over the holidays. That’s exactly what happens to Kevin in this popular sequel.
Jingle All the Way
Family/Comedy | 1h 30m
What do you do when every toy store in town seems to have sold out of this year’s must-have toy at Christmas? When it comes to Turbo Man, this father will do whatever it takes.
Miracle on 34th Street
Family/Comedy | 1h 36m
When an old man claims to be the real Santa Clause, he suddenly find himself tangled up in a court case, and having to prove he really is who he says he is.
Noelle
Comedy/Family | 1h 40m
Nick is due to take over the family business as Santa Clause, but when he suddenly disappears, his sister Noelle heads off to find him, and bring him back in time to save Christmas.
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Family/Musical | 1h 25m
Relive Charles Dickens’s classic Christmas tale with Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and more.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Family/Musical | 1h 16m
Jack Skellington might be the pumpkin king, but Halloween has started to lose its appeal. After accidentally stumbling upon Christmastown, the role of Santa might just be what Jack is searching for.
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Family/Fantasy | 1h 40m
A young Clara must embark on a magical adventure to a strange and mysterious parallel world to find a special key that could restore harmony to the unstable land.
The Santa Clause
Family/Comedy | 1h 37m
After the real Santa falls off his roof on Christmas Eve, a dad suddenly finds he must now take over the role and become the next Santa Clause.
Even More Christmas Movies To Stream On Disney+
Still looking for a Christmas movie to watch over the holidays? The following festive movies are all also available to stream on Disney+ right now.
- Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997)
- Christmas…Again?! (2021)
- Dashing Through the Snow (2023)
- The Family Stone (2005)
- Godmothered (2020)
- Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas (1999)
- Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)
- Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
- The Naughty Nine (2023)
- Once Upon a Snowman (2020)
- One Magic Christmas (1985)
- The Santa Claus 2 (2002)
- The Santa Claus 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
- The Search for Santa Paws (2010)
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Alternatively, a Hulu Live TV subscription costs $89.99 a month and not only unlocks access to the entire Disney+ library, including all of the Christmas movies listed above, but also Hulu, ESPN Select, and more than 95 live TV channels.
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