Honey, it’s cold outside! Who wants to go all the way to the cinema to watch a Christmas movie these days? Fortunately, that’s really not necessary, because there are so many new holiday movies streaming this month. From the steamy new Netflix movie The cheerful gentlemen of A Cinderella story charming Prince Chad Michael Murray in Ben Stiller’s bittersweet holiday film Nutcrackers, these holidays seem to be the cinematic gift that keeps on giving, especially for Mean girls fans.
So get ready to curl up on the couch with some cocoa! Here are eight straight-to-streaming holiday movies worth watching this season.
Hot icy (now streaming on Netflix)
Mean girls actress (and Hallmark movie royalty) Lacey Chabert plays a widow who accidentally brings a snowman to life with some Christmas magic in Hot icy. Oh yeah, the snowman? He’s hot and is played by Dustin Milligan, who you may recognize as Ted Schitts Creek. This silly, steamy Christmas movie is out now on Netflix.
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An almost Christmas story (now streaming on Disney+)
This new animated short follows a young owl who gets lost after taking shelter in the tree destined to be sent to Rockefeller Center. The heartwarming story also features an all-star voice cast including Jim Gaffigan, Mamoudou Athie, Natasha Lyonne and John C. Reilly. An almost Christmas story is now available on Disney+.
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The cheerful gentlemen (now streaming on Netflix)
Netflix is turning up the heat this holiday season… In The cheerful gentlemena professional dancer returns home for the holidays to help save her parents’ small-town gigs by putting on a Chippendales-style dance show. Britt Robertson and Chad Michael Murray star in this sexy new Christmas movie, now streaming on Netflix.
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Dear Santa Claus (Nov. 25 on Paramount+)
When a dyslexic boy accidentally addresses his letter to Santa to Satan, he receives a visit from the great man beneath him and the promise of three wishes – in exchange for his soul. Jack Black stars in this raunchy Christmas comedy from the ghosts behind it Stupid and stupider. Dear Santa premieres November 25 on Paramount+.
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Our little secret (November 27 on Netflix)
Lindsay Lohan is back for a new Netflix holiday movie Our little secret – opposite Kristin Chenoweth! When she finds out her current boyfriend’s sister is dating her ex, Avery must experience her first Christmas with the family And keep her a secret. Our little secret premieres on Netflix on November 27.
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Sweethearts (November 28 on Max)
Why not watch a Thanksgiving movie before heading straight to Christmas? Sweethearts follows two best friends and college freshmen who want to achieve one goal during the Thanksgiving holiday: breaking up with their significant others in high school. Kiernan Shipka, Nico Hiraga and Caleb Hearon star in this coming-of-age comedy. Sweethearts premieres Thanksgiving Day (November 28) on Max.
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Nutcrackers (November 29 on Hulu)
After his sister dies unexpectedly, a businessman and chronic bachelor must care for his four unruly nephews during the holidays. Ben Stiller and Linda Cardellini star in this bittersweet comedy, premiering November 29 on Hulu.
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