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Movies Like Christmas Karma

If you liked Christmas Karma (2025), a fantasy and comedy movie directed by Gurinder Chadha, 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. 1FX's A Christmas Carol

    FX's A Christmas Carol (2019)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and fantasy

    London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.

  2. 2The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and fantasy

    A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during nighttime visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

  3. 3Scrooge

    Scrooge (1970)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy and drama

    A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.

  4. 4Mary Poppins Returns

    Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

    ★ 6.5/10Also fantasy and comedy

    Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magical, musical adventures.

  5. 5A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol (1984)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and fantasy

    Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he…

  6. 6The Man Who Invented Christmas

    The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and comedy

    In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his…

  7. 7Babes in Toyland

    Babes in Toyland (1934)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy and comedy

    Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they…

  8. 8The Lady in the Van

    The Lady in the Van (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

  9. 9A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol (2009)

    ★ 6.9/10Also fantasy and drama

    Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he…

  10. 10A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol (1999)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and fantasy

    Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he…

  11. 11Cats

    Cats (1998)

    ★ 7.2/10Also fantasy and drama

    "Jellicle" cats join for a Jellicle ball where they rejoice with their leader, Old Deuteronomy. One cat will be chosen to go to the "Heavyside Layer" and be reborn.

  12. 12The 12 Days of Christmas Eve

    The 12 Days of Christmas Eve (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and fantasy

    When Brian Conway, a successful businessman whose family relationships have suffered, gets in a car accident on Christmas Eve, Santa gives him twelve chances to redo the day and repair the relationships in his life…

  13. 13Afterlife of the Party

    Afterlife of the Party (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy and comedy

    A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth.

  14. 14The Shepherd

    The Shepherd (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and fantasy

    On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely.

  15. 15Beethoven's Christmas Adventure

    Beethoven's Christmas Adventure (2011)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and fantasy

    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…

  16. 16Godmothered

    Godmothered (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy and comedy

    A young and unskilled fairy godmother that ventures out on her own to prove her worth by tracking down a young girl whose request for help was ignored. What she discovers is that the girl has now become a grown woman…

  17. 17Come from Away

    Come from Away (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    Filmed live on Broadway, the Tony Award-winning musical tells the remarkable true story of 38 flights grounded in a small Canadian town on September 11, 2001. As the locals host these “come from aways,” they come…

  18. 18Candy Cane Lane

    Candy Cane Lane (2023)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and fantasy

    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…

  19. 19The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

    The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and comedy

    British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as…

  20. 20Finding Neverland

    Finding Neverland (2004)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and fantasy

    During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter…

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