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10 Best Movies Like A Christmas Carol

If you loved A Christmas Carol, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Remember the Night

Remember the Night

1940★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Christmas Carol for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail....

#2
Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn

1942★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Christmas Carol for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's suppe...

#3
Solitary Man

Solitary Man

2009★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Christmas Carol for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions....

#4
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2002★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Christmas Carol for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over it. After she tricks Pepe into giving her the only copy of the contract betwe...

#5
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

1933★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Christmas Carol for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient, the criminal genius Dr. Mabus...

#6
Scrooge

Scrooge

1935★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Christmas Carol for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, S...