Movies like Miracle on 34th Street: 20 to watch next
If you loved Miracle on 34th Street (1947) — a comedy, drama and family film directed by George Seaton — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Miracle on 34th Street most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like new york city, court and judge. 7 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Noelle 2019★ 6.6
Shares: Family, Comedy
Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as Santa.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Elf 2003★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy, Family
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Santa Clause 1994★ 6.5
Shares: Drama, Comedy, Family
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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Jingle All the Way 1996★ 6.1
Shares: Family, Comedy
Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man. Now, Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else to find a Turbo Man action figure.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Miracle on 34th Street 1994★ 6.8
Shares: Drama, Family
Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh 2008★ 7.3
Shares: Comedy, Family
Step brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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I'll Be Home for Christmas 2016★ 6.1
Shares: Family, Drama
Jackie Foster, a dynamic Assistant District Attorney and single mom, is looking forward to wrapping up her latest case and spending Christmas with Gracie, her adorable and precocious, eight-year old daughter. But when Jackie’s estranged dad, Jack , a gruff retired police officer, unexpectedly shows up at her door, they will be forced to confront old wounds.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever 2024★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, Drama, Family
The Herdman kids are undeniably the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, cheat, bully and overall terrorize their small community. But this Christmas, they're taking over their local church Pageant – and they just might unwittingly teach a shocked little town the true meaning of Christmas.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Arthur Christmas 2011★ 6.8
Shares: Drama, Family, Comedy
For hundreds of years, the Claus family has delegated the title "Santa" to a chosen few of its members, which can be passed down upon retirement. Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in a one-night high-tech operation. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one—Arthur Claus, the current Santa’s misfit son deemed ineligible for the title, who executes an unauthorised rookie mission to get the last present halfway around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.
Stream in India on Sony Pictures Amazon Channel
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Candy Cane Lane 2023★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Family
Determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, family man Chris makes a pact with an elf to help him out-do the competition. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of Christmas to life, unleashing chaos on the small unsuspecting town.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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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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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 1992★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, Family
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Almost Christmas 2016★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Drama
A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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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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How the Grinch Stole Christmas 2000★ 6.8
Shares: Family, Comedy
The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...
Stream in India on Netflix
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Christmas...Again?! 2021★ 6.5
Shares: Family, Comedy, Drama
Rowena "Ro" is a high-spirited 11-year-old hoping to add more spunk to her Christmas celebrations when her parents’ divorce is going anything but smoothly.
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
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Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! 2011★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy, Family, Drama
Teddy Duncan's middle-class family embarks on a road trip from their home in Denver to visit Mrs. Duncans Parents, the Blankenhoopers, in Palm Springs. When they find themselves stranded between Denver and Utah, they try to hitch a ride to Las Vegas with a seemingly normal older couple in a station wagon from Roswell, New Mexico. It turns out that the couple believes they are the victims of alien abduction. The Duncan's must resort to purchasing a clunker Yugo to get to Utah, have their luggage stolen in Las Vegas, and survive a zany Christmas with Grandpa and Grandma Blankenhooper.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Tully 2018★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, Drama
Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging nanny named Tully.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Veteran's Christmas 2018★ 6.5
Shares: Family, Drama
Captain Grace Garland, a decorated U.S. veteran, returns home after two tours of Search and Rescue in Afghanistan. After being separated from her beloved K9 partner, Grace must rediscover the magic of Christmas. When she finds herself stranded in the town of River’s Crossing a couple weeks before Christmas, the local judge, Joe Peterson, offers her a place to stay on his property and takes it upon himself to show Grace everything she has been missing; Christmas, family, community, and love.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now