The Best Hallmark Christmas Movies Of 2024
By Movieguide® Contributor
Hallmark movies have become synonymous with the holiday season. We’ve created a round-up of the best Christmas movies Hallmark offers in 2024. From the themes of slowing down and enjoying life in SCOUTING FOR CHRISTMAS to the importance of faith and family in HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A CHIEF’S LOVE STORY, you’ll be inspired to focus on the important aspects this Christmas (with a dash of romance, just for fun). We’ve even thrown in a handful of our favorites from past holiday seasons. So, sit back and enjoy one (or more) of these feel-good flicks from Hallmark this Christmas.
SCOUTING FOR CHRISTMAS
SCOUTING FOR CHRISTMAS is a holiday romance that follows Angela, a hardworking single mother who learns to slow down, ask for help, and accept love as she and her daughter start a baking project with local bakery owner William. Overall, SCOUTING FOR CHRISTMAS is a sweet Christmas romcom that fans of the genre will enjoy. The movie has a positive moral worldview, emphasizing working together, helping each other, and being a good parent.
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LET IT SNOW (2013)
LET IT SNOW is a wonderful 2013 Christmas movie now airing on Great American Family about an executive at her callous father’s company who’s sent to a rustic winter family lodge over the Christmas holiday order to create a plan to demolish the “mom and pop” Christmas wonderland and build a trendy world-class resort. LET IT SNOW has a steady pace, warm hugs and enough Christmas spirit to soften the hardest hearted humbugger, with strong references to Christmas, religious traditions, Christmas carols, family, and doing the right thing.
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THREE WISER MEN AND A BOY
THREE WISER MEN AND A BOY is a hilarious and heartfelt sequel on the Hallmark Channel to THREE WISER MEN AND A BABY, where three brothers, Luke, Stephan and Taylor must band together to save Luke’s son’s school Christmas play and figure out how to handle their mother’s new boyfriend, a pastor. THREE WISER MEN AND A BOY has an excellent, hilarious script, features wonderful performances from the three lead actors, and has a strong moral, pro-family worldview with positive references to Christmas.
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BELIEVE IN CHRISTMAS
BELIEVE IN CHRISTMAS on the Hallmark Channel follows a former foster child with few good Christmas memories, but she learns to appreciate the holiday in the too-good-to-be-true town of Christmasland. BELIEVE IN CHRISTMAS is fun and engaging, with a meta plot that pokes good-natured fun at the cliches of Christmas movies, and it has a strong Christian, moral worldview, stressing the importance of family, friends, celebrating Christmas, and faith, with references to Christmas carols and a subplot about an angel statue.
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HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A CHIEFS LOVE STORY
HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A CHIEFS LOVE STORY on the Hallmark Channel follows Alana and Derrick as they bond over their love for the Kansas City Chiefs and Christmas. HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A CHIEFS LOVE STORY is a sweet Christmas romance that stresses family, love and coming together as a community, but it’s marred by a plot about Alana and her family’s belief in a lucky hat.
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MISTLETOE MURDERS: Episodes 1.1 and 1.2
Hallmark’s MISTLETOE MURDERS follows Emily Lane as she investigates murders in her small town, using sleuthing skills from her mysterious past. Overall, the first two episodes of MISTLETOE MURDERS have a high production value, with an intriguing storyline and excellent performances from the lead cast. MISTLETOE MURDERS has a moral worldview, as Emily is concerned with doing the right thing and helping her friend but frequently lies to get the information she wants. It also contains some scenes of brief action violence.
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CHRISTMAS WISHES & MISTLETOE KISSES
CHRISTMAS WISHES & MISTLETOE KISSES is one of the best Hallmark Christmas movies. The plot may be familiar, but the execution is superb, with wonderful acting, poignant dialogue and unexpected plot twists.
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OPERATION CHRISTMAS
OPERATION CHRISTMAS is a Christmas carol filled story about rediscovering the joy of Christmas and falling in love for all the right reasons, with a romance between a wary, divorced single mother and an Army Ranger. Filled with funny and heartwarming moments, OPERATION CHRISTMAS pays tribute to Jesus Christ and His birth and honors military families and their loved ones in the service.
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THE GIFT OF PEACE
THE GIFT OF PEACE is a drama on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries about a widow who finds hope and a way back to her passion for painting, with the help of a community support group at a local church. THE GIFT OF PEACE has positive references to faith and is a powerful movie about how people can hold both sadness and happiness together at Christmas time but can find solace and healing in church with the help of other people.
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CHRISTMAS TOWN
CHRISTMAS TOWN is a joyful, inspiring movie about a young woman who finds herself spending very well may be one of the best Hallmark Christmas movies to date, with a strong Christian, biblical worldview, pleasant acting, and a refreshing take on a love story. It extols kindness and charity to others, with multiple references to Christianity, the nativity and prayer.
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