Movies like Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem: 20 to watch next
If you loved Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019) — a comedy and fantasy film directed by Valentino Picone and Salvatore Ficarra — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like christianity, picone and ficarra. 3 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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La matassa 2009★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy
Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings the cousins back together and thrusts them deep into the heart of the mafia.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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7 and 8 2007★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
6th January 1975, in an infant nursery in Palermo (Italy), for a mysterious reason, a male nurse exchanges the labels of baby number 7 and 8. Thirty-one years later Tommaso (7) and Daniele (8) meet each other by accident.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Playing with Fire 2019★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy
A crew of rugged firefighters meet their match when attempting to rescue three rambunctious kids.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Christmas Story Christmas 2022★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
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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The Naughty Nine 2023★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Fifth-grader Andy finds himself without a present from Santa on Christmas morning. Realizing he must have landed on the “naughty list” and feeling unfairly maligned, Andy pulls together a team of eight other naughty-listers to help him execute an elaborate heist on Santa’s Village at the North Pole to get the presents they feel they deserve.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Buen Camino 2025★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Checco's life is a comfortable and luxurious one, and it couldn't be otherwise, considering he's the only son of Eugenio Zalone, a wealthy sofa manufacturer. Stranded by the pool in his luxurious villas, with an unspecified number of Filipinos serving him, a very young Mexican model as a girlfriend, and vacationing on his yacht with friends who share his passion for not wanting to work; it seems like a truly enviable life, considering he lacks nothing, absolutely nothing. Actually, no. Something is missing. It's his underage daughter, Cristal, named after the famous French sparkling wine, who has suddenly disappeared without a trace. Urgently summoned to Rome by his ex-wife, Linda, he finds himself facing the responsibilities of fatherhood for the first time, trying to find the girl—a very complicated task, considering he knows absolutely nothing about Cristal and her life.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Kristin's Christmas Past 2013★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy, Fantasy
Kristin, a cynical 34-year-old, drinks a mysterious champagne on Christmas Eve and wakes up seventeen years in the past, sharing a room with her 17-year-old self. Given the chance to change the worst Christmas of her life, she attempts to fix past mistakes, only to discover surprising truths about her family that may help her mend her present-day relationships.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dashing Through the Snow 2023★ 6.1
Shares: Fantasy, Comedy
Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spending time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte on Christmas Eve, he befriends a mysterious man in a red suit named Nick.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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I Am Santa Claus 2021★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy
Ettore has spent the last five years in jail for a robbery. Once out of prison, he has nowhere to go, his wife broke up with him and doesn’t want him to meet their little daughter who was born right before he was arrested. Alone and desperate, Ettore roams the streets of Rome and meets a strange old man, Nicola. He decides to take advantage of him and rob him. But after breaking into his house, Ettore realizes Nicola doesn’t have anything worth stealing and furthermore, the old man tells him a rather stranger thing: he affirms to be Santa Claus…
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh 2008★ 7.3
Shares: Comedy
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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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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Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse 2001★ 7.0
Shares: 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
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Click & Collect 2018★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy
To save his daughter's Christmas, Andrew goes on a road trip with Dev, his neighbour from hell, to buy an elusive Sparklehoof the Unicorn Princess.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Thunderstruck 2012★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring 2002★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy, Fantasy
The Oscar-winning cat-and-mouse twosome--Tom and Jerry--returns with another adventure. When Tom and Jerry's irrepressible curiosity gets the best of them, the mysterious magic ring that Tom guards with his life ends up stuck over Jerry's head. Now, Jerry must find a way to free himself of the ring while fleeing Tom, who wants to remove the ring any way he can! Find out if the pair can conjure up a solution in this fur-raising, madcap escapade.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The 12 Days of Christmas Eve 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, Fantasy
When Brian Conway, a successful businessman whose family relationships have suffered, gets in a car accident on Christmas Eve, Santa gives him twelve chances to redo the day and repair the relationships in his life, including with his daughter Michelle.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A-Haunting We Will Go 1942★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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To Want to Fly 1991★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy, Fantasy
Maurizio works in a dubbing studio and puts sound effects into cartoons. One day his hands turn into cartoon ones, with a life of their own.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Candy Cane Lane 2023★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Fantasy
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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Hit Squad 1976★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy
A gang of thieves are robbing luxury apartments in Rome, but after emptying the villa of the wealthy Mr. Douglas, the thieves are beginning to die.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now