The Noel Diary
2022, English. Directed by Charles Shyer.
Cleaning out his childhood home at Christmas, a novelist meets a woman searching for her birth mother. Will an old diary unlock their pasts — and hearts?
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 414 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Noel Diary
The Noel Diary is streaming on Netflix in India.
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NetflixAvailability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Charles ShyerDirector
- Justin HartleyJacob Turner
- Barrett DossRachel Campbell
- Bonnie BedeliaEllie Foster
- Essence AtkinsNoel Hayden
- James RemarScott Turner
- Aaron Costa GanisMatt Segreto
- Jeff CorbettIan Page
- Andrea SoochSvetlana
- Lucia SpinaBook Store Owner
- Shelby Reitman ReneeYoung Noel
- Vivian FullShari
- Mike DonovanAlan
Details
- Released
- 24 November 2022
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Rebecca Connor, Charles Shyer, David Golden
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What The Noel Diary is based on
The Noel Diary is based on The Noel Diary, a 2017 novel by Richard Paul Evans.
Novel · 2017
The Noel Diary
By Richard Paul Evans
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The Noel Diary: quick answers
Is The Noel Diary worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 414 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Noel Diary?
The Noel Diary runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does The Noel Diary have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Noel Diary. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Noel Diary parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Noel Diary is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Noel Diary on?
The Noel Diary is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Noel Diary?
If you liked The Noel Diary, try Father of the Bride, The Nine Kittens of Christmas, A California Christmas: City Lights.
Who directed The Noel Diary?
The Noel Diary (2022) was directed by Charles Shyer and stars Justin Hartley, Barrett Doss, Bonnie Bedelia.
What is The Noel Diary based on?
The Noel Diary is based on The Noel Diary, a 2017 novel by Richard Paul Evans.