Holiday Movies on Prime Video to Watch This Christmas Season

Businesswoman Megan Walsh is dedicated to her job and rarely carves out time for her husband and two children. While trick-or-treating with her kids on Halloween, Megan finds many houses are already decorating for Christmas, despite the holiday being months away. Curious about the phenomenon, Megan inquires among the families and learns that the reason behind doing so is to give a young boy named Dax Locke, who is terminally ill with leukemia, one last Christmas celebration. Inspired by his story, Megan changes her outlook on life, love, and family.

Watch "The Heart of Christmas" on Prime Video.

Based on the 1995 children's book of the same name, "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" follows the story of a young boy who is devastated after losing a wooden nativity set gifted to him by his deceased father. In hopes of lifting his spirits, the boy's mother requests the service of a short-tempered craftsman to build him a replacement set right before Christmas. Though there are difficult moments along the way, the three grow to learn from one another and form a special bond just in time for the holiday.

Watch "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" on Prime Video.

Single mom Jennifer Cullen doesn't care much about Christmas and is usually too busy with work to want to celebrate the holiday. Her 6-year-old son, Brian, unfortunately, is taking after her and is skeptical about the existence of Santa Claus, but Jen's Uncle Ralph is about to change that. During his visit for Christmas, Ralph brings his friend Morgan Derby with him, though Morgan was originally supposed to return home to Denver and is stuck due to snowy weather. As Jen gets to know Morgan, she begins to warm up to him and believe in Christmas once again.

Watch "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" on Prime Video.

Morgan Evans is left penniless after her husband takes all of her money and leaves her with her stepson and their two children. Forced to take care of her kids without a dime to her name or a place to call home, Morgan leaves town to find a temporary place to stay and any kind of job that can support them. With the help of the town locals, she gets a job as a waitress in hopes she can save even a little bit of money to have a small Christmas with the kids. Little does she know, the town is working in secret to give her the ultimate wish.

Watch "A Christmas Wish" on Prime Video.

Successful businessman Calvin Carter only cares about his job and often neglects his loved ones. On Christmas Eve, he is about to close on an important business deal that will give him a boosted status at his company and a hefty paycheck, but when he's accidentally hit by a huge sign on his office building, his plans are derailed. After the accident, Calvin wakes up in a hospital bed and is taken care of by a nurse named Angie, who gives him an ultimatum: achieve the perfect Christmas Eve in 12 days or face relieving his days over and over again.

Watch "12 Days Of Christmas Eve" on Prime Video.

Santa Claus's entire life revolves around his job, but what if he can't remember his job, let alone who he is? "Santa Who?" follows Santa Claus, who develops amnesia after falling from his sleigh. With Christmas approaching, a young boy works to help Santa remember who he is in order to save the holiday, but a skeptical newsman complicates their journey along the way.

Watch "Santa Who?" on Prime Video.

The story of Eloise gets a special holiday twist in "Eloise at Christmastime." In New York City, 6-year-old Eloise lives in the penthouse of the Plaza Hotel and is determined to celebrate Christmas in her own special way. Along with the guidance of her nanny (Julie Andrews), Eloise takes on the role of Santa by giving the hotel staff presents, plays matchmaker before a woman marries the wrong man, and even helps a friendly neighbor save her home.

Watch "Eloise at Christmastime" on Prime Video.

Photographer Holly Logan goes back to her hometown of Gulfport, MS, for the holidays. The town, which was hit by a disastrous hurricane five years ago, is hosting its holiday light show once again. When Holly signs up to volunteer for the festive event, she discovers that it is being managed by her ex-boyfriend and high school sweetheart, Mike. Stuck with having to work with Mike, Holly reconciles her feelings for him and the town with the help of her mom and Mr. Kriss, the local Santa Claus.

Watch "Christmas in Mississippi" on Prime Video.

Also known as "A Snow Capped Christmas," "Falling For Christmas" follows a competitive ice skater who suffers an injury and ends up in a rehabilitation center. It's there that she meets an ice fisherman who shows her the beauty in slowing down and appreciating the little things life has to offer.

Watch "Falling For Christmas" on Prime Video.

Erin Karpluk stars as Mary, a woman who returns to a lodge where she spent her holidays growing up only to realize it has fallen into disrepair. She's determined to restore the lodge for generations to come, but her journey leads her to an unexpected romance as well.

Watch "The Christmas Lodge" on Prime Video.

Jimmy Stewart's George Bailey is the quintessential holiday movie hero. This movie gets flack for being overly sentimental, but George's life is a series of self-sacrificing moments that lead to a heartbreaking Christmas Eve decision that teaches him about the value of one person's life. It's way less schmaltzy than you think, and it's a holiday tearjerker, too.

Watch "It's a Wonderful Life" on Prime Video.

Enchantment has left the North in this fantasy film that finds a young woman saving medieval Christmas. Ayden teams up with a band of orphans to bring holiday magic back to the realm after a dying elf gives her a magical crystal.

Watch "The Christmas Dragon" on Prime Video.

Young Mariah Carey only wants one thing for Christmas: a puppy. To prove she's responsible, she dog-sits a rambunctious pup.

Watch "Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas" on Prime Video.

Dolly Parton stars as a country singer who gets a surprise when she arrives at the gates of Heaven: she has to complete one more task before she can enjoy her afterlife. She's sent back to Earth to perform a good deed and spread some holiday cheer in the process.

Watch "Unlikely Angel" on Prime Video.

Christmas and sci-fi wackiness collide in this 1964 feature about a Martian ruler who tries to motivate the children of Mars by abducting Santa Claus. His plan goes awry when he also accidentally nabs two earthling children.

Watch "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians" on Prime Video.

If you like "Love Actually," then you'll love "A Christmas in New York." The story follows six different couples who are all staying in the same hotel for the holidays.

Watch "A Christmas in New York" on Prime Video.

This movie is bittersweet since it features one of Robin Williams's final film performances. But it's also a funny tale of a son (Joel McHale) reluctantly bonding with his father (Williams) over Christmas.

Watch "A Merry Friggin' Christmas" on Prime Video.

Two teen girls are spending Christmas in a small town with relatives they've never met, and to make things more interesting they swap places. One girl gets a taste of what it's like to be wealthy, while the other enjoys a down home holiday celebration.

Watch "Christmas in the Heartland" on Prime Video.

A young girl is sent to stay in a town that has outlawed dogs, which is a fate too terrible to contemplate. She's not just going to take this injustice quietly though, instead she launches an investigation to find out where all of the town's dogs have gone before Christmas.

Watch "The 12 Dogs of Christmas" on Prime Video.

The small town of Willow Creek, AK, is going through a recession, but thanks to two truck-driving brothers, the children of Willow Creek are still going to have a wonderful Christmas. At least they will if a snow storm doesn't derail their holiday surprise.

Watch "Christmas Comes to Willow Creek" on Prime Video.

An aging Santa swaps bodies with a con man so that he can spend one more Christmas spreading cheer. Unfortunately, Santa chooses a guy who's not only in serious need of some holiday spirit, but who also owes a whole lot of people money.

Watch "The Christmas Switch" on Prime Video.