Movies like It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie: 20 to watch next
If you loved It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) — a comedy and family film directed by Kirk R. Thatcher — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like angel, puppetry and alternative reality. 7 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa 2008★ 6.0
Shares: Family, Comedy
When Gonzo forgets to mail three letters to Santa, he convinces Kermit and the gang to help him deliver the notes to the North Pole. Along the way, they discover that Christmas is the time to be with those you care about most, as they dash home to make a friends Christmas wish come true.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Muppet Family Christmas 1987★ 6.9
Shares: Family, Comedy
Fozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays. Doc and his dog Sprocket, who had planned a quiet Christmas, end up joining the Muppets in their holiday activities and preparations. The Sesame Street and Fraggle Rock regulars join the festivities, but to Kermit's dismay, the only one missing is Miss Piggy, who has been caught in a snowstorm.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas 2021★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy, Family
Shaun's seasonal excitement turns to dismay when a farmhouse raid to get bigger stockings for the flock inadvertently leads to Timmy going missing. Can Shaun get Timmy back before he becomes someone else’s present?
Stream in India on Netflix, Netflix Kids
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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special 2022★ 7.1
Shares: Comedy
On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale 2007★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, Family
Christmas is never so spirited as when Tom and Jerry lock horns for the holidays in their new original movie--Tom & Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale In an empty opera house, Jerry wishes for a chance to perform -- and magically his dream comes true. The little mouse is whisked away to an enchanted kingdom where anything is possible: candy forests, singing snowflakes, even the toys spring to life! Jerry has a great time with his new friends, and when Jerry dances with the music box ballerina, he is as happy as happy can be. Unfortunately, alley cats led by Tom crash Jerry's party, kidnap the music box ballerina and wreak havoc in the holiday kingdom. It's up to Jerry to set things right -- and with help from a fellow mouse named Tuffy and more newfound friends, Jerry just may win the day!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Olive, the Other Reindeer 1999★ 6.7
Shares: Family, Comedy
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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Muppets from Space 1999★ 6.1
Shares: Family, Comedy
When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action to rescue their friend.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus 2022★ 6.7
Shares: 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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A Christmas Story Christmas 2022★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy, Family
Follows Ralphie, now adult, who returns to the house on Cleveland Street to give his kids a magical Christmas like the one he had as a child, reconnecting with childhood friends, and reconciling the passing of his Old Man.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Once Upon a Deadpool 2018★ 7.1
Shares: Comedy
A kidnapped Fred Savage is forced to endure Deadpool's PG-13 rendition of Deadpool 2, as a Princess Bride-esque story full of magic, wonder, and zero Fs.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Beethoven's Christmas Adventure 2011★ 6.0
Shares: Family, Comedy
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 time to save Christmas.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules 2022★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, Family
As a new school year begins, Greg is subject to relentless teasing from his brother Rodrick. Will Greg manage to get along with him? Or will a secret ruin everything?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Surf's Up 2007★ 6.5
Shares: Comedy, Family
With a documentary crew in tow, Cody Maverick—a young surfer from Antarctica—travels to the pacific for his first professional competition. Determined to earn respect and live up to his idol, Big Z, Cody pushes himself to the limit. But all that changes when an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values.
Stream in India on Sony Liv, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Sonyliv Amazon Channel
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I'll Be Home for Christmas 1998★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Family
Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. When the bullying football team dumps him in the desert in a Santa suit, Jake is left without identification or money to help him make the journey. Meanwhile, his girlfriend, Allie, does not know where he is, and accepts a cross-country ride from Jake's rival, Eddie.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Barbie in 'A Christmas Carol' 2008★ 7.2
Shares: Family
On Christmas Eve, Kelly is reluctant to go to a Christmas Eve ball, so Barbie tells her the story of Eden Starling, a glamorous singing diva in the Victorian England and the owner of a theatre house. However, Eden is self-centered and loves only herself. She is frequently accompanied by her snooty cat, Chuzzlewit. She does not believe in Christmas and orders all her employees to work on Christmas.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw 2025★ 6.8
Shares: Family, Comedy
When laidback Greg finds himself at odds with his dad's outsized expectations, pressure builds to turn his act around. After a series of hilarious near disasters, Greg's dad presents him with an ultimatum that just might challenge his wimpy ways for good.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Muppets Haunted Mansion 2021★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy, Family
On Halloween night, Gonzo and Pepe are challenged to face their fears and stay in The Haunted Mansion until sunrise, encountering many frightening, funny, and perhaps a little familiar, phantoms over the course of their stay.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Grinch 2018★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy, Family
The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration. But a certain little who might change things.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful 2024★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy
The residents of Springfield search for Christmas cheer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Merry Little Batman 2023★ 6.6
Shares: Family, Comedy
This Christmas, Damian Wayne wants to be a superhero like his dad – the one and only Batman. When Damian is left home alone while Batman takes on Gotham’s worst supervillains on Christmas Eve, he stumbles upon a villainous plot to steal Christmas and leaps at the chance to save the day.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads