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Movies Like Sherlock Santa

If you liked Sherlock Santa (2023), a family movie directed by Francesco Cinquemani, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby

    A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    Christmas brings the ultimate gift to Aldovia: a royal baby. But first, Queen Amber must help her family and kingdom by finding a missing peace treaty.

  2. 2Magic Stocking

    Magic Stocking (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    A young widow finds a tattered old Christmas stocking at a Holiday craft sale, but is skeptical of its magic when it seems to create small trinkets on its own.

  3. 3Candy Cane Lane

    Candy Cane Lane (2023)

    ★ 6/10Also family

    Determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, family man Chris makes a pact with an elf to help him out-do the competition. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of…

  4. 412 Gifts of Christmas

    12 Gifts of Christmas (2015)

    ★ 6.1/10Also family

    When Anna Parisi, an unemployed fine arts painter, is unable to make ends meet, she is hired to become a personal Christmas shopper for Marc, an uptight corporate exec. As they begin working together, Marc learns that…

  5. 5The Nutcracker Prince

    The Nutcracker Prince (1990)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    After young Clara receives a wooden nutcracker as a Christmas gift, she dreams about a fantastical battle between her Nutcracker Prince and the evil Mouse King. At stake is the Nutcracker's freedom - and Clara's future…

  6. 6Noelle

    Noelle (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10Also family

    Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as Santa.

  7. 7Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh

    Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family

    Step brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.

  8. 8Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa

    Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10Also family

    Lisa's trip home to Evergreen for the holidays finds her shepherding an effort to save the town's beloved general store, fulfilling the wishes of a Christmas past and finding a romance full of Christmas magic.

  9. 9Christmas at Grand Valley

    Christmas at Grand Valley (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also family

    Burned out from the hubbub of the Chicago gallery world, artist Kelly returns home to the picturesque Grand Valley just in time for Christmas. Leo, businessman and all-star dad to his children, struggles to balance his…

  10. 10A Trash Truck Christmas

    A Trash Truck Christmas (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    When Santa crash-lands in the junkyard on Christmas Eve, Hank, Trash Truck and their animal friends all have a hand in rescuing the holiday for everyone.

  11. 11Dashing Through the Snow

    Dashing Through the Snow (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also family

    Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spending time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte on Christmas Eve, he befriends a mysterious man in a red suit named…

  12. 12Angela's Christmas

    Angela's Christmas (2017)

    ★ 6.8/10Also family

    A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.

  13. 13Christmas in the Heartland

    Christmas in the Heartland (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also family

    Kara and Jessie are two teenage girls from very different worlds, but with a little Christmas magic, they find they have much more in common than they ever imagined.

  14. 14Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse

    Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001)

    ★ 7/10Also family

    When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House of Mouse, including Pooh, Belle, Snow White, Cinderella, Ariel and many more of his old and new friends, break out the cookies…

  15. 15Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998)

    ★ 6.1/10Also family

    Young Rudolph suffers a childhood accident that sees his nose turn from the publicly accepted norm of black to a glowing red colour. His parents worry about him getting teased, and indeed he does in the end. When he is…

  16. 16Beethoven's Christmas Adventure

    Beethoven's Christmas Adventure (2011)

    ★ 6/10Also family

    A Christmas elf accidentally takes off in Santa's sleigh, crash lands in a small town, and loses the magic toy bag. Beethoven must rescue the elf, recover the bag from greedy crooks, and return the sleigh to Santa in…

  17. 17A Christmas Story Christmas

    A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also family

    Follows Ralphie, now adult, who returns to the house on Cleveland Street to give his kids a magical Christmas like the one he had as a child, reconnecting with childhood friends, and reconciling the passing of his Old…

  18. 18A Veteran's Christmas

    A Veteran's Christmas (2018)

    ★ 6.5/10Also family

    Captain Grace Garland, a decorated U.S. veteran, returns home after two tours of Search and Rescue in Afghanistan. After being separated from her beloved K9 partner, Grace must rediscover the magic of Christmas. When…

  19. 19Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

    Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)

    ★ 5.9/10Also family

    A rich and nasty woman returns to her hometown to evict everyone but discovers the true meaning of Christmas thanks to the local townsfolk – and an actual angel. Features 14 original songs with music and lyrics by…

  20. 20PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue

    PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also family

    A royal relative steals a gem with the power to make things fly, the Paw Patrol takes to the skies to stop him and save Barkingburg.

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