Movies like It's a SpongeBob Christmas!: 20 to watch next
If you loved It's a SpongeBob Christmas! (2012) — a family, animation and comedy film directed by Mark Caballero and Seamus Walsh — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of It's a SpongeBob Christmas! most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like ocean, stop motion and christmas. 9 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Olive, the Other Reindeer 1999★ 6.7
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy, TV Movie
After mis-hearing a radio broadcast about Santa canceling his Christmas trip due to an injured reindeer, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North Pole and volunteer to be a replacement. Unfortunately, Olive must deal with an evil postman who's tired of handling all the extra Christmas mail. Will Martini the penguin be able to help Olive realize her dream?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol 2011★ 6.7
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Family
When Grouchy Smurf behaves badly to everyone and refuses to celebrate Christmas, the Smurfs of Christmas Past, Present and Future teach him to appreciate Christmas.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice 2011★ 7.0
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Family
Lanny and Wayne are at it again! With the Big 2-5 fast approaching, Wayne and Lanny must race to recover classified North Pole technology which has fallen into the hands of a computer-hacking Naughty Kid! Desperate to prevent Christmas from descending into chaos, Wayne seeks out the foremost Naughty Kid expert to aid in the mission: a bombastic member of the Coal Bucket Brigade who also happens to be his estranged brother, Noel.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Trolls Holiday in Harmony 2021★ 7.1
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy
Queen Poppy plans the first annual Trolls Kingdom Secret Holiday Gift Swap, but things don't go quite as expected.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Garfield Christmas 1987★ 7.4
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy, TV Movie
Garfield, Jon and Odie go to Jon's family farm for Christmas, where Garfield finds a present for Grandma.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Robin Robin 2021★ 7.0
Shares: Animation, Family
A bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a daring journey of self-discovery.
Stream in India on Netflix, Netflix Kids
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Toy Story That Time Forgot 2014★ 7.1
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy
During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerously delusional. It's all up to Trixie, the triceratops, if the gang hopes to return to Bonnie's room in this Toy Story That Time Forgot.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus 2022★ 6.7
Shares: Animation, Family
Christmas Eve takes a twisty turn when the Boss Baby accidentally swaps places with one of Santa's elves and gets stranded at the North Pole.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Mickey Saves Christmas 2022★ 7.3
Shares: Animation, Family, TV Movie, Comedy
Mickey, Minnie and their pals attempt to celebrate the perfect Christmas at their snowy cabin. However, when Pluto causes Santa to lose all the presents on his sleigh, the friends travel to the North Pole on a quest to save Christmas.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Rudolph's Shiny New Year 1976★ 6.4
Shares: Animation, Family, TV Movie, Comedy
Rudolph must find Happy, the baby new year, before the midnight of New Year's Eve.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown 1992★ 6.2
Shares: Animation, TV Movie, Family, Comedy
As the holiday season rolls around and all the Peanuts gang are getting ready for it. Whether it be Charlie Brown struggling to raise money for his girlfriend or Sally and Peppermint Patty struggling to rehearse and memorize their one word lines for the Christmas pageant, these kids try to keep with the Christmas spirit while Snoopy has his mischief to do.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Olaf's Frozen Adventure 2017★ 6.5
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy
Olaf is on a mission to harness the best holiday traditions for Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Dreamworks: Holiday Classics 2012★ 7.7
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy
Join your favourite DreamWorks friends for these four holiday specials. Watch as those zany zoosters from Madagascar save Christmas, Donkey puts on a carolling Christmas Shrek-tacular, and Po prepares for his favourite holiday, the Winter Feast.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper 2005★ 6.9
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Family
During the holiday season, when the animals of the Central Park Zoo are preparing for Christmas, Private, the youngest of the penguins notices that the Polar Bear is all alone. Assured that nobody should have to spend Christmas alone, Private goes into the city for some last-minute Christmas shopping. Along the way, he gets stuffed into a stocking
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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That Christmas 2024★ 7.2
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Family
It's an unforgettable Christmas for the townsfolk of Wellington-on-Sea when the worst snowstorm in history alters everyone's plans — including Santa's.
Stream in India on Netflix
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A Charlie Brown Christmas 1965★ 7.7
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy, TV Movie
When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas pageant. Charlie Brown accepts, but it is a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn the meaning of Christmas.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Merry Madagascar 2009★ 6.5
Shares: Animation, Family
While trapped on the island of Madagascar, the Central Park Zoo escapees receive a visit from Santa--crash landing on their territory and getting amnesia to boot! The animals must help Santa assume his rightful place in the universe, while King Julian laps up the opportunity for his subjects.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Jack Frost 1979★ 6.5
Shares: Family, Animation, TV Movie
Pardon-me Pete, the official groundhog of Groundhog Day, tells the story of Jack Frost, who falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begs Father Winter to make him human so that she can see him. His request is granted, but only on the condition that by the Spring he has a house, a bag of gold, a horse and a wife. But Jack finds that life as a human is more complicated than he thought.
Stream in India on Artiflix
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Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas 2011★ 6.5
Shares: Animation, Family, TV Movie
When Sid accidentally destroys Manny's heirloom Christmas rock and ends up on Santa's naughty list, he leads a hilarious quest to the North Pole to make things right and ends up making things much worse. Now it's up to Manny and his prehistoric posse to band together and save Christmas for the entire world!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse 2001★ 7.0
Shares: Animation, Family, Comedy
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 and hot chocolate to help Donald mend his tattered Christmas spirit.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now