Movies Like Once Upon A Holiday
If you liked Once Upon A Holiday (2015), a family and romance movie directed by James Head, 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.
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Crown for Christmas (2015)
★ 7/10Also romance and tv movieAllie Foster, a struggling New York artist, reluctantly accepts to act as a governess to a rebellious Princess Theodora of Winshire. When Allie forms an unlikely bond with the princess, she attracts the attention of…
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A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019)
★ 6.3/10Also romance and familyChristmas 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.
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A Christmas Prince (2017)
★ 6.6/10Also romance and tv movieWhen a reporter goes undercover as a nanny to get the inside scoop on a playboy prince, she gets tangled in some royal intrigue and ends up finding love - but will she be able to keep up her lie?
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A Royal Christmas (2014)
★ 6.7/10Also tv movie and romanceA young working girl with a blue-collar background is surprised when her new fiancé announces he is actually a prince of a small sovereign country in Europe. After the couple quickly takes off to spend the holidays at…
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A Prince for Christmas (2015)
★ 5.9/10Also romance and tv movieA prince from Europe meets a charming waitress when he travels to America during the Christmas holiday to escape an arranged marriage.
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Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess (2012)
★ 7.4/10Also family and tv movieSet in the storybook world of Enchancia, the music-filled movie follows Sofia, an average girl whose life suddenly changes when her mother marries the king and she is whisked off to live in a castle with her mom, new…
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Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa (2018)
★ 6.8/10Also family and romanceLisa'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.
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Debbie Macomber's Dashing Through The Snow (2015)
★ 6.2/10Also tv movie and familyStranded at an airport at Christmastime, Ashley Harrison accepts a ride from Dash Sutherland, who has just rented the last car in town. As the pair heads north, their adventures include car trouble, adopting a puppy…
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Christmas at the Palace (2018)
★ 6.4/10Also romance and tv movieKatie, a former professional ice skater, is hired by the king of San Senova, Alexander, to help his daughter in a Christmas ice skating performance. As Katie spends time in the castle and with the king, she and Alex…
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Catch a Christmas Star (2013)
★ 6.4/10Also family and romanceNikki Crandon is one of the biggest pop stars on the planet. Whether she's singing the National Anthem or promoting her latest album, everyone knows who she is—none more so than New Jersey high school basketball coach…
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Twinkle All the Way (2019)
★ 6.3/10Also tv movie and romanceTo pull off a spectacular Christmas-themed wedding, a wedding planner joins forces with the co-owner of a family-run Christmas decoration and house-lighting company.
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Magic Stocking (2015)
★ 6.5/10Also family and tv movieA 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.
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Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997)
★ 6.2/10Also family and romanceAstonished to find the Beast has a deep-seated hatred for the Christmas season, Belle endeavors to change his mind on the matter.
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Christmas at Grand Valley (2018)
★ 6.4/10Also tv movie and familyBurned 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…
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One Royal Holiday (2020)
★ 6.7/10Also romance and tv movieWhen Anna offers a stranded mother and son shelter in a blizzard, she learns that they are the Royal Family of Galwick. Anna shows the Prince how they do Christmas in her hometown, encouraging him to open his heart and…
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Snow Queen (2002)
★ 6.1/10Also family and tv movieSince a bitter winter storm stole the life of Gerda's mother, she and her father have sadly continued to run the remote hotel they call home. Lonely and isolated, Gerda's only joy is Kai, the handsome bellboy. A…
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Christmas with a View (2018)
★ 5.8/10Also tv movie and romanceThis Christmas, Thunder Mountain Ski Resort is abuzz when celebrity chef Shane Roarke is named the new head chef. Clara Garrison isn't as excited and is instead focused on getting resettled after her failed attempt at…
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Chateau Christmas (2020)
★ 6.1/10Also romance and tv movieMargot, a world-renowned pianist, returns to Chateau Newhaus to spend the holidays with her family and is reunited with an ex who helps her rediscover her passion for music.
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Return to Christmas Creek (2018)
★ 6.4/10Also romance and familyAs Christmas approaches, Amelia Hughes, a career-focused Chicago app developer lacking in holiday spirit, returns to her small hometown of Christmas Creek to rediscover the meaning of Christmas. There, she reunites…
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A Christmas Princess (2019)
★ 6.1/10Also romance and tv movieA struggling chef living in a trendy New York borough, Jessica took over a small restaurant where she used to work as a waitress, but it’s growing tough to make ends meet. Prince Jack, who’s in the city for his…