Christmas is the time to be merry, jolly, and relax for a long, cold holiday season. “Christmas Movies” is a pretty famous genre as in this blissful season, most of the specials come out, but sometimes, the choices in the comedy section are restricted and mainstream. Here’s a list of the “Best Funny Christmas Movies” for you to dive in with your holiday spirit under your warm blanket and hot chocolate and let these movies tickle your funny bones.
1. The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Director: Henry Selick
- Writer: Tim Burton, Michael McDowell, Caroline Thompson
- Cast: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O’Hara, William Hickey
- IMDb ratings: 7.9/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
- Streaming Platform: Disney+Hotstar
The “Best Funny Christmas Movies” list starts with The Nightmare Before Christmas from 1993. Despite being among the older Christmas movies from the 90s, still in 2023, the film has remained among the top listed movies for the Christmas season, thanks to the fantastic plotline where you get the mixture of Christmas theme as well as a bit of dark fantasy which make it unique compared to other Christmas movies in the list.
The animated movie follows the king of Halloween town, Jack Shellington, and his journey to introduce the celebration of Christmas to his village.
2. A Christmas Story
- Director: Bob Clark
- Writers: Jean Shepherd, Bob Clark, Leigh Brown
- Cast: Peter Billingsley, Zack Ward, Jean Shepherd
- IMDb ratings: 7.9/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 89%
- Streaming Platform: Online
Let’s look at the next runner-up movie for the Best Funny Christmas Movies, which you can watch for this holiday.
This Christmas comedy is based on Shepherd’s childhood incidents. The film is about little Ralphie and his best efforts to get his dream present. The movie is filled with foul language and witty one-liners or dialogues, making this movie one of the best stories for Christmas.
3. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
- Writer: John Hughes
- Cast: Chevy Chase, Beverly D’Angelo, Johnny Galecki
- IMDb ratings: 7.6/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 68%
- Streaming Platform: Online
The top third position on the list of Best Funny Christmas Movies to watch this year is given to National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
Chase Chevvy as Clark Griswold and his disasters are like the marshmallows on your hot chocolate. It is undoubtedly one of the funniest Christmas movies. It will make you giggle, cringe, squint, and laugh till you are out of breath. It’s lovable, warm, and a perfect movie to watch on Christmas Eve.
4. Home Alone
- Director: Chris Columbus
- Writer: John Hughes
- Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O’Hara, Daniel Stern, Joe Pesci
- IMDb ratings: 7.6/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 66%
- Streaming Platform: Disney+Hotstar
Home Alone is the kind of movie that anyone from any age group will enjoy during any season. This Christmas-themed comedy is about an eight-year-old boy who gets left behind by his family at home and how he sets booby traps for two burglars who try to break into his house. The young Kevin and his cute, comical energy shine brightly, along with some fun scenes. The movie and other essential chores should be added to the “Christmas to-do” list.
5. Love Actually
- Director: Richard Curtis
- Writer: Richard Curtis
- Cast: Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Liam Neeson
- IMDb ratings: 7.6/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
- Streaming Platform: AMC+, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+
Love, which came out in 2003, has long been regarded as one of the best Christmas films. The focus is on the lives of the eight couples coping with their love lives because the Christmas movies are a decade older. The Christmas-themed films provide a blend of drama and romance that offers a variety of interconnected storylines.
6. Trading Places
- Director: John Landis
- Writers: Timothy Harris, Herschel Weingrod
- Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd, Ralph Bellamy
- IMDb ratings: 7.5/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
- Streaming Platform: Online
One could use this movie as a guilty pleasure for every season. It is easily one of the funniest Christmas movies ever. Eddie Murphy increases the energy, and the plot is total evil. This 80s comedy is set in Philadelphia about two millionaire brothers who exchange the fortune of an investor and a con man. The plot is intelligent, funny, and a total hit.
7. Spoiler Alert
- Director: Michael Showalter
- Writer: David Marshall, GrantDan Savage, Michael Ausiello
- Cast: Michael Ausiello, Ben Aldridge, Josh Pais, Allegra Heart, Jeffery Self
- IMDb ratings: 7.3/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Spoiler Alert is among the recently released Christmas-themed movies on Netflix. The film is inspired by Michael Ausiello’s book, Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies. The plot follows the love story of Michael Ausiello and Kit Cowan, which eventually ends with a new twist as Ausiello’s lover gets diagnosed with terminal cancer. The movie’s writer is also casting for the central lead role for the Netflix movie.
8. Bad Santa
- Director: Terry Zwigoff
- Writers: John Requa, Glenn Ficarra
- Cast: Billy Bob Thorton, Tony Cox, Brett Kelly, Lauren Graham
- IMDb ratings: 7.0/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 79%
- Streaming Platform: Online
Even though the title might seem against the main character of Christmas, it goes beyond what you are expecting. This comedic genius is about a mall Santa and his friend trying to rob the stores on Christmas Eve, but a young boy comes in their way. This cult classic might not have the most festive spirit, but it’s silly.
9. Steel Magnolias
- Director: Herbert Ross
- Writer: Robert Harling
- Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, Sally Field
- IMDb ratings: 7.3/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 38%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
One of the great movies from the 1990s is Steel Magnolias, which shows you how movies were made in those years and how Christmas was celebrated.
The plot revolves around a young beautician named Ouiser Boudreaux (played by Shirley) who relocates to a Louisiana town and begins working at a local salon, where she meets a group of new ladies with whom she develops a strong bond. This is the focus of the plot.
10. The Christmas Chronicles
- Director: Clay Kaytis
- Writer: Matt Lieberman, David Guggenheim
- Cast: Kurt Russell, Darby Camp, Judah Lewis, Oliver Hudson
- IMDb ratings: 7.0/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 68%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
The following fantastic holiday film on Netflix is called The Christmas Chronicles. The Christmas movie revolves around two siblings from Lowell, Kate, and Teddy, who aim to meet Santa Claus for Christmas but end up going on an unexpected journey together.
11. Elf
- Director: Jon Favreau
- Writer: David Berenbaum
- Cast: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel
- IMDb ratings: 7.0/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
“Buddy,” the Elf, is about a human raised among elves who then goes on a hunt for his actual Father. Elves have never been given so much acknowledgment, but this movie makes up for it and how. The plot has so much heart, and so does the character, who is the sweet big Elf. This funny Christmas movie will spread happiness, and you won’t be looking for Santa at all.
12. A Christmas Carol
- Director: Robert Zemeckis
- Writer: Robert Zemeckis
- Cast: Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth
- IMDb ratings: 6.8/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 52%
- Streaming Platform: Disney+Hotstar
The story comes from Charles Dickens’ book of the same name. Jim Carrey once again plays the role of an individual who hates Christmas, with a different name, Ebenezer Scrooge. Three merry spirits enter the picture to change his stories. The idea is quite similar to The Grinch’s story, but so is the jolliness in the movie. This cinematic masterpiece aces in every aspect, from style to score to even teaching life lessons in the form of satire
13. Home Alone 2: Lost In New York
- Director: Chris Columbus
- Writer: John Hughes
- Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O’Hara, Daniel Stern, Joe Pesci
- IMDb ratings: 6.8/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 33%
- Streaming Platform: Disney+Hotstar
After the first part, an instant classic, this one has a different location but the same funny story. Kevin is now troubling the two burglars through the streets and hotels of New York while his family sets off for a vacation somewhere else. This movie has some funniest bits, and the ploys are much more brutal. Again, this movie inclines towards the gladdening side and makes you wish that Christmas could last forever.
14. Bridget Jones’s Diary
- Director: Sharon Maguire
- Writer: Helen Fielding, Richard Curtis, Andrew Davies
- Cast: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant
- IMDb ratings: 6.7/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 80%
- Streaming Platforms: Netflix
This sweet little rom-com is set during Christmas, which is a huge surprise for many. Christmas is the season of love, and this movie has double that; Bridget, a woman who used to write her desires in her diary, changed her lifestyle significantly when she saw two men vying for her love. This movie is a cutesy work of art that will make you mushy and feel a lot of emotions, but most of all, it will bring a smile to your face.
15. The Santa Clause
- Director: John Pasquin
- Writers: Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick
- Cast: Tim Allen, Eric Lloyd, Judge Reinhold
- IMDb ratings: 6.5/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 72%
- Streaming Platform: YouTube
Being Santa Claus is no easy job; it’s an oath to keep for life, which is precisely what this hilarious flick shows us. After the old Santa finds his successor, a helpful guy, Scott, it becomes difficult for Scott to adopt to life with the North Pole elves and keep his new identity a secret from his wife. This is a famous movie this season because of the freshness in the genre.
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16. The Night Before
- Director: Jonathan Levine
- Writers: Jonathan Levine, Evan Goldberg, Kyle Hunter, Ariel Shaffir
- Cast: Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Anthony Mackie
- IMDb ratings: 6.4/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 68%
- Streaming Platform: Online
This slapstick comedy about three friends who want to make the most of their last Christmas escapade is a must-watch. The cast does a beautiful job of being the riotous trio. Although it’s not all about Christmas and the festivities, the bold adventures of the movie, and an intelligent storyline, the film has some big laughs.
17. Get Santa
- Director: Christopher Smith
- Writer: Christopher Smith
- Cast: Jim Broadbent, Rafe Spall, Warwick Davis
- IMDb ratings: 6.3/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 79%
- Streaming Platform: Online
The movie’s plot is about a father and a son trying to get Santa Claus home and, on the way, rediscovering the feeling of Christmas. The premise might be adorable, and it also has some very pleasing moments that are perfect to sit and watch with Children. The humor and the language are inappropriate, but they bind the movie together—this family comedy you can watch every Christmas and not get bored.
18. A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
- Director: Todd Strauss-Schulson
- Writers: Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg
- Cast: Kal Penn, John Cho, Neil Patrick Harris
- IMDb ratings: 6.3/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 68%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
This Christmas miracle by Warner Bros. is one of the best installations of this series. Harold and Kumar are leading two different lives, but they come together once again to clean up the mess they made. It might not be the most accurate Christmas movie, but it has the vibe of that festival and is bound to make you jolly and silly because of its outlandish escapades.
19. Love Hard
- Director: Hernán Jiménez
- Writer: Daniel Mackey, Rebecca Ewing
- Cast: Nina Dobrev, Jimmy O. Yang, Darren Barnet, James Saitoove, hard
- IMDb ratings: 6.3/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 53%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
You can watch Love Hard by Nina Dobrev, another well-known Christmas film. The narrative centers on Natalie (Dobrev), a hopeless romantic LA journalist who had been single for a while before she eventually connected with Tag (Barnet) online.
She had flown from LA to surprise her crush for Christmas, but when she realized that the man behind Tag was his boyhood friend Josh, she was upset. Online dating and Christmas are essential themes in the film.
20. Single All the Way
- Director: Michael Mayer
- Writer: Chad Hodge
- Cast: Michael Urie, Philemon Chambers, Luke Macfarlane, Barry Bostwick
- IMDb ratings: 6.2/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 68%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Single, by Netflix, gives a great mixture of Christmas celebrations with gay dating. The plot revolves around the character Peter (Played by Urie), who is trying to avoid celebrating Christmas with his family to escape his family’s judgment on his being single for a long time.
However, Peter convinced his best friend Nick (Played by Chambers) to come along and join him with his family for this Christmas and present that they are in a relationship before Peter’s family.
21. How The Grinch Stole Christmas
- Director: Ron Howard
- Writers: Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman
- Cast: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Christine Baranski
- IMDb ratings: 6.2/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 49%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Dr. Suess’s children’s story about The Grinch stole Christmas and many hearts. This cinematic delight is about a Grinch who hates his townspeople and Christmas until a little girl, Cindy Lou, comes with her Christmas spirit and tries to make him love the festival.
Along with being hilarious because of Grinch’s constant sass and mood, it is heartening, and you would fall in love with Carrey as The Grinch, for sure.
22. Just Friends
- Director: Roger Kumble
- Writer: Richard Curtis
- Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein
- IMDb ratings: 6.2/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 42%
- Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video, Vudu
Another excellent Christmas film is Just Friends, featuring Ryan Reynolds, the star of the Deadpool franchise. The film’s plot revolves around Chris Brander (Ryan Reynolds), his old flame, who meets up with Jamie Palamino (Amy Smart). At first, Palamino wasn’t particularly interested in dating Brander. Still, as soon as Brander rose to prominence as a music manager, his childhood pal began to show interest in him.
23. The Princess Switch
- Director: Mike Rohl
- Writer: Robin Bernheim, Megan Metzger
- Cast: Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio, Nick Sagar, Alexa Adeosun
- IMDb ratings: 6.1/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 67%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
The Princess Switch on Netflix combines drama and plot twists, and during one scene, Stacy can be seen making plans to travel to Belgravia. But strangely, on her visit to the city to compete in a baking competition for Christmas, she switched lives with a stranger who had an identical appearance and was the fiancee of the prince, Edward.
For a period, her identical stranger wanted to lead a regular life, so they both switched, which led to Stacy becoming Edward’s fiancée. The movie did get a great response from the fans, thanks to its unique plot and twists, which gave Netflix the confidence to bring two more films for the franchise right after its release.
24. Holidate
- Director: John Whitesell
- Writer: Tiffany Paulsen
- Cast: Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, Kristin Chenoweth, Frances Fisher
- IMDb ratings: 6.1/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 45%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
If you are looking for a great movie for this Christmas, you can watch this new rom com by Netflix. This new movie by Paulsen brings up a great combination of dating life with the Christmas holiday.
The plot focuses on two characters, Sloane and Jackson, who are fed up with being single for a long time, even on holidays. To counter this, the duo characters agreed to have a so-called “platonic relationship,” but they both started gaining feelings later.
25. Holiday in the Wild
- Director: Ernie Barbarash
- Writer: Neal H. Dobrofsky, Tippi Dobrofsky
- Cast: Rob Lowe, Kristin Davis, Fezile Mpela, John Owen Lowe
- IMDb ratings: 6.1/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 38%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
If you are looking for a movie that gives you the taste of safari adventure and Christmas, then you can get this unique taste with Barbarash’s Holiday in the Wild movie.
In the Rob Lowe-starring film, Kate (played by Kristen Davis) goes on a solo expedition before meeting an elephant conservationist in Africa, which also begins their romance.
26. The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two
- Director: Clay Kaytis
- Writer: Matt Lieberman, David Guggenheim
- Cast: Kurt Russell, Darby Camp, Judah Lewis, Oliver Hudson
- IMDb ratings: 6.0/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 65%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
With the release of the second installment of the Christmas movie, Netflix continued the narrative. The protagonist and plot remained the same. With the introduction of a renegade Santa who has been inciting hatred and kidnapping a girl, this story’s storyline took a fresh turn.
The plot reveals Santa’s rebellious plans to demolish Santa’s village and abolish Christmas. The main focus of this film is on the journey to save Christmas, Santa, and the kidnapped daughter.
27. Operations Christmas Drop
- Director: Martin Wood
- Writer: Gregg Rossen, Brian Sawyer
- Cast: Kat Graham, Alexander Ludwig, Trezzo Mahoro, Bethany Brown
- IMDb ratings: 5.8/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 47%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Operations Christmas Drop gives you the combination of military environment and Christmas. The movie follows a character named Erica who left her Christmas with her family. Later, she encountered Capt Andrew Jantz, with whom she got along.
28. Let It Snow
- Director: Luke Snellin
- Writer: Laura Solon, Victoria Strouse, Kay Cannon
- Cast: Isabela Merced, Shameik Moore, Odeya Rush, Liv Hewson, Mitchell Hope
- IMDb ratings: 5.8/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Snellin’s Let It Show has been among the best Christmas movies since 2019. The new film has been themed for Christmas, where the story will focus on Christmas Eve in a small town.
However, things started changing after Christmas Eve got affected by a snowstorm and brought a group of people together. The movie has received a lot of positive acclaim! Thanks to the fantastic performance set by the cast members, especially Spider-Man’s Jacob Batalon.
29. Office Christmas Party
- Director: Josh Gordon, Will Speck
- Writers: Jon Lucas, Dan Mazer, Justin Malen, Laura Solon
- Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Olivia Munn, Jason Bateman, T.J. Miller, Kate McKinnon
- IMDb ratings: 5.8/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 41%
- Streaming Platform: AppleTV
This movie is mainly for adults, with goofy one-liners and a lot of drinking. The acting by the cast, from an uptight HR to a boss trying to impress her client and a manager, are all fabulous and would make you laugh with their antics. This movie screams chaotic energies by these irresponsible adults, making it the right choice to watch after a big Christmas party.
30. Christmas Inheritance
- Director: Ernie Barbarash
- Writer: Dinah Eng
- Cast: Eliza Taylor, Jake Lacy, Andie MacDowell
- IMDb ratings: 5.7/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 43%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Netflix’s Christmas Inheritance follows the story of the ambitious and going-to-be CEO, Ellen Langford, who was about to take over her father’s business.
However, before she can take over her father’s gift business, she is tasked to deliver a Christmas card to her dad’s old partner in Snow Fall, the hometown she has never known; this remarks her journey filled with adventure where she faces snowstorm yet tries to deliver the card on time. In this journey, she also finds love, which becomes one of the best gifts she gets at Christmas.
31. Four Christmases
- Director: Seth Gordon
- Writer: Matt Allen, Caleb Wilson, Jon Lucas
- Cast: Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn, Kristen Bell
- IMDb ratings: 5.7/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 25%
- Streaming Platform: HBO Max
Christmas is all about spending time with family. Christmas is when all the family members come together and spend time together, even if they have moved to different parts of the country.
This Gordon movie has a similar plot but with a little twist because it focuses on the difficulties that married couple Brad and Kate have when trying to get back together and spend Christmas with their four separated parents.
32. Bad Moms Christmas
- Director: Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
- Writer: Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
- Cast: Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn, Kristen Bell
- IMDb ratings: 5.6/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 32%
- Streaming Platform: YouTube
This movie is perfect for holiday cheer. Three women have to arrange for their families and families who are home for the holiday. This sweet and silly comedy will make you laugh, and you’ll be overwhelmed with all that cheesiness and giddiness this movie gives. It has ridiculous parts with messed-up jokes, but that’s all part of the charm.
33. Jingle All The Way
- Director: Brian Levant
- Writer: Randy Kornfield
- Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Rita Wilson
- IMDb ratings: 5.6/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 15%
- Streaming Platform: Disney+Hotstar
The movie is about a father trying to fight all the other parents to get a ‘Turbo Man’ for his son on Christmas but has a lot of mini detours. If you think it will be emotional, then no, you’re wrong. This comedy is about car chases, action, and an army of Santa. This movie portrays all the parents, a night before Christmas, trying to buy that one toy for their kids in the funniest manner.
34. The Princess Switch 3: Romancing The Star
- Director: Mike Rohl
- Writer: Robin Bernheim, Megan Metzger
- Cast: Vanessa Hudgens, Remy Hii, Sam Palladio, Nick Sagar
- IMDb ratings: 5.5/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 53%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
In 2021, Netflix once more aired The Princess Switch 3, which advanced the plot of Stacy and the character that looks exactly like her. The third new Princess Switch film is where the third installment of the story picks up, allowing us to see the theft of the priceless relic. The plot also revolves around Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy taking help from Fiona and teaming up with a man from the past.
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35. The Princess Switch: Switched Again
- Director: Mike Rohl
- Writer: Robin Bernheim, Megan Metzger
- Cast: Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio, Mark Fleishmann, Nick Sagar
- IMDb ratings: 5.4/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 56%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
The Princess Switch: Switched Again for Christmas 2019 was made possible by Netflix’s decision to continue the franchise immediately following the release of the first film in 2018.
The movie’s characters and concept didn’t alter, but the plot did when Duchess Margaret gave Montenaro the position of monarch and ran into trouble with Kevin. But now it’s Stacy’s job to save the other girl who looks just like her.
36. Christmas With The Kranks
- Director: Joe Roth
- Writer: Chris Columbus
- Cast: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Julie Gonzalo
- IMDb ratings: 5.4/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 5%
- Streaming Platform: Hulu
This movie is best for post-Christmas time. This funny motion picture will make you forget all the bad things in the world, only for you to focus on the entertaining plot. After the Kranks decide not to go out for Christmas, their daughter informs them that she’s coming for the season, which rushes them to set up a banging party for her. The acting is just the correct amount of ‘too much,’ which goes well with the movie.
37. Christmas On The Square
- Director: Debbie Allen
- Writer: Dolly Parton, Maria S. Schlatter
- Cast: Dolly Parton, Jenefer Lewis, Josh Segarra
- IMDb ratings: 5.2/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Christmas on the Square, a.k.a. Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square starring Dolly Parton, has always left fans entertained for their Christmas. Parton, the main highlight of the movie, appears in the character role as Angel.
The plot centers on a miserly woman who intends to sell up her little town while being ignorant of the potential consequences to its residents. A sympathetic angel (played by Parton) gets involved in resolving the situation and shows the miserly woman the adverse implications of selling her small town.
38. Falling for Christmas
- Director: Janeen Damian
- Writers: Jeff Bonnett, Ron Oliver
- Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Chord Overstreet, George Young, Jack Wagner, Olivia Perez
- IMDb ratings: 5.2/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 62%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Netflix’s Falling for Christmas is among the rom-coms which has been a great binge-watch attracter for this Christmas. The story of the new rom-com follows a character named Sierra Belmont, played by Lindsay Lohan, who plays a spoiled heiress who lost her memory after meeting with an accident. Despite being a spoiler heiress, she experiences pure love and care from a lodge owner widower at Christmastime.
39. Holiday Rush
- Director: Leslie Small
- Writer: Sean Dwyer, Greg Cope White
- Cast: Romany Malco, Sonequa Martin-Green, Darlene Love, Amarr
- IMDb ratings: 4.9/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 40%
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
You should have noticed that most of the Christmas movies that have topped the list are from Netflix. However, few films have not seen much success compared to other Netflix movies, which mainly include Holiday Friday Rush.
Despite receiving fewer reviews from the audience, we still feel that Holiday Rush can be a great addition to this list of Best Funny Christmas Movies for this year.
The movie has faced decent criticism from the fans. The film revolves around a single dad and radio DJ, Rashon Rusk Williams, who lost his job and struggles to fulfill his four kids’ wishes. However, she later moves to his aunt’s place and starts a new life with his children.
40. A Madea Christmas
- Director: Tyler Perry
- Writer: Tyler Perry
- Cast: Tyler Perry, Chad Michael Murray, Tika Sumpter
- IMDb ratings: 4.9/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 20%
- Streaming Platform: Online
Last but not least, the list of Best Funny Christmas Movies ends with the movie A Madea Christmas.
This funny Christmas movie is loud humor, totally dim-witted, and a sure-shot hit. Perry dresses up as “Aunt Madea,” who has too much wisdom in her, which is all made up.
Madea tries to convince Eileen’s daughter to come home, but they find out she has eloped with a white boy, which causes mayhem. The movie has muddled fun hidden in it, full of comedic instances and profanities.
It also addresses many issues regarding race and religion in a satirical manner. This movie can be a good watch during the holidays with your family.
Here are the 40 Best Funny Christmas Movies that can go on till the end of Christmas, probably even ‘New Year.’ You can jingle all the way. Make your holiday season about laughs, joy, and love with these funny Christmas movies, which will transport you to beautiful places or make you feel included in a grand family of fun!
