# The best romantic Christmas movies

From Love Actually and The Holiday to Netflix romances with princes and look-alikes: the romantic Christmas films recommended by kino.de and the Wetterauer Zeitung.

- 31 votes · 13 items
- Jan 29, 2026 · Livia H.
- https://even.best/en/l/4552/the-best-romantic-christmas-movies

## Top 13

1. **Love Actually (2003)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Richard Curtis. Nine love stories in London just before Christmas.
2. **The Holiday (2006)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Nancy Meyers. Two women swap their homes in Los Angeles and Surrey over Christmas.
3. **The Family Stone (2005)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Thomas Bezucha. A stiff fiancée meets the chaotic family at Christmas.
4. **Last Christmas (2019)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Paul Feig. A young woman working in a Christmas shop and a mysterious stranger.
5. **While You Were Sleeping (1995)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Jon Turteltaub. A token collector saves a man and is mistaken for his fiancée.
6. **The Family Man (2000)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Brett Ratner. A banker wakes up at Christmas in the life he never chose.
7. **The Holiday Calendar (2018)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — A photographer inherits an advent calendar that seems to predict the future.
8. **The Knight Before Christmas (2019)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A 14th-century knight lands in the present day, with Vanessa Hudgens.
9. **Single All the Way (2021)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Peter brings his best friend home to prove to his family he's happy.
10. **Holidate (2020)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — John Whitesell. Two strangers agree to be each other's date for every holiday.
11. **A Christmas Prince (2017)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — A journalist goes undercover to report on a future king.
12. **Christmas With You (2022)** (-1 · ▲1 ▼2) — A pop singer looks for inspiration in a small town and finds love.
13. **The Princess Switch (2018)** (-2 · ▲0 ▼2) — A Chicago baker swaps places with her look-alike, a duchess.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.