Movies like Round and Round (2023)
The best movies like Round and Round (2023) are A Magical Christmas Village (2022), The Santa Summit (2023) and Never Been Chris'd (2023). If Round and Round hooked you with its tv movie and romance, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedWhile You Were Sleeping (1995)7.0/10 from 2,094 votes
- NewestHoliday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025)Released 2025
A Magical Christmas Village (2022)
When Summer’s mother Vivian moves in with her and her young daughter Chloe, her orderly existence is upended. Upon arrival, Vivian sets up an heirloom, miniature Christmas village resembling their town, and tells Chloe it grants Christmas wishes. As Chloe begins setting up the figurines, real-life events seem to mimic the scenes she creates. With a little help from the magic of the Christmas village, the family will be brought closer together and just maybe, Summer will learn to open her heart to love again.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
The Santa Summit (2023)
Amidst a sea of Santas at their town's annual Christmas celebration, three friends all find what they’re looking for: Christmas spirit, potential romance, and a strengthened bond of friendship.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Never Been Chris'd (2023)
Best friends Naomi and Liz return home for the holidays and simultaneously enter a love triangle when they both reconnect with their high school crush Chris Silver.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Holiday Hotline (2023)
Upon leaving London and working at a cooking hotline, Abby connects with an anonymous caller — a single dad who Abby unknowingly is also smitten with in real life.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Branching Out (2024)
To help build a family tree, single mom Amelia tracks down her daughter's biological father. It becomes a journey of trust, love, and discovering the meaning of family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & family
Falling for Christmas (2022)
An engaged, spoiled hotel heiress finds herself in the care of a handsome, blue-collar lodge owner and his precocious daughter after getting amnesia in a skiing accident.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisA Season for Family (2023)
While Maddie’s adopted son wants to meet his brother Cody, who was adopted into another family, Cody’s father, isn’t ready.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Catch Me If You Claus (2023)
On the verge of her big break, aspiring news anchor Avery Quinn catches a home intruder wearing a red suit claiming to be Santa’s son, Chris.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Christmas on Cherry Lane (2023)
Three couples at different parts of life navigate big turning points in their lives over the holidays.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
To All a Good Night (2023)
After a small-town photographer saves a man’s life, she learns he’s in town to buy her family’s parkland, the location of the annual Christmas celebration.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
We Need a Little Christmas (2022)
Julie is adjusting to being a single mother to a grieving child while facing her first Christmas without her husband when she develops an unexpected friendship with her older neighbor Irene.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Sealed with a List (2023)
Carley is determined to get through her list of abandoned resolutions from last year and enlists the help of coworker Wyatt.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025)
The Quinns and DeLucas have lived next door to each other for decades in the shadow of Highmark Stadium – the home of their beloved Buffalo Bills. With their longtime friendship rooted in being proud members of Bills Mafia, the two clans have enjoyed cherished traditions that revolve around cheering for their favorite team – especially at the holidays when they celebrate the last home game before Christmas.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Christmas Bedtime Stories (2022)
When Danielle’s husband goes missing in action during his deployment, she is left to raise her daughter on her own. Three years later, as she acclimates to life without him, she begins to tell her daughter bedtime stories of her father.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
The Holiday Calendar (2018)
A talented photographer stuck in a dead-end job inherits an antique Advent calendar that may be predicting the future -- and pointing her toward love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMiracle in Bethlehem, PA (2023)
Successful Mary Ann Brubeck adopts a daughter right before Christmas. When bad weather lands her and her new baby stranded in Bethlehem, PA, their only option is to stay with the innkeeper’s brother Joe, a quintessential bachelor.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisYuletide the Knot (2023)
Small town wedding planner Rachel is planning her biggest Christmas wedding for an influencer couple, is thrown a surprise when the bride's manager turns out to be Logan, her first love and high school sweetheart - her one that got away.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Mystery on Mistletoe Lane (2023)
When moving to a new town, Heidi and her kids discover a Christmas mystery with the help of the local handyman.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
The Secret Gift of Christmas (2023)
Bonnie is a personal shopper who helps her new, widowed client Patrick reconnect with his young daughter. Though Bonnie and Patrick's ideas of shopping couldn't be more different, she is determined to get Patrick and his daughter everything on their wish list.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
A Kismet Christmas (2022)
Sarah is a children’s book author who returns to her hometown, where she reconnects with her family and Travis, her teenage crush. She soon discovers that a long-held family legend might actually be true.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Noel Next Door (2022)
A hard-working, single mom gets into a war of words with a neighbor who she feels is ruining Christmas, only to find that this misunderstood grouch just may steal her heart.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Everything Christmas (2023)
Christmas lover Lori Jo and her roommate head to Yuletide Springs for a longtime tradition to honor her late grandmother — and meet two men, Carl and Jason, along the way.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Lights, Camera, Christmas! (2022)
When a holiday rom-com movie shooting in her town needs a costume designer, Kerry, a local shop owner, steps into the role. While working on the movie, she rediscovers her passion for costume design and finds herself falling for Brad, the film’s famous leading man.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
The Holiday Swap (2022)
When two strangers mistakenly pick up the wrong piece of luggage at the airport, each must use the intriguing contents within to track down the other's whereabouts in time for Christmas.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
North to Home (2022)
Suzanne McBride is excited to spend her birthday with her family. It will be the first time that her three adopted daughters will be together in years. This seems like a great time for a family reunion, but the sisters are each wrestling with unique challenges that threaten to derail this special occasion.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & romance
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town (2011)
This year, Santa’s daughter takes her first trip away from the North Pole during the Christmas season hoping to find adventure and love in sunny California. While Santa watches his daughter through a magic snow globe, Annie arrives in L.A. and becomes friends with the owner of Candy Cane Inn, Lucy, and her daughter, Mia. She also quickly lands a job at Wonderland Toys. Wonderland Toys’ owner, Ted is struggling to stay in business selling old-fashioned toys in a digital world. Annie soon realizes that she wants Ted’s business to thrive because she has feelings for this Christmas traditionalist.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Christmas Calendar (2017)
When Emily, a struggling baker in a small town, receives a handmade Christmas Calendar from a secret admirer, the local residents become obsessed with finding out the identity of the sender.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSecret Summer (2016)
Appraiser Rachel (Lindsey Shaw) receives the news that her top-notched client wants to buyout a small town’s beloved library to build a resort and spa on the land. Rachel is completely against the idea of leaving NYC but loses the argument to her boss. So Rachel packs her bags and flies out to California. During her first visit to the library she runs into writer, Jake (Derek Theler), who is researching the tale of Captain Black Bart’s hidden treasures for his next novel. With hopes of saving the library, Mrs. Archer (Rachel Ticotin), the librarian, pushes Jake to show Rachel what the library means to the town. Jake’s already got a lot on his plate with his research and taking care of his niece, Hailey (Chiara Aurelia), and nephew, Noah (Max Page), for the summer but he agrees to help out. As Rachel learns what the library means to the community she must find away to save it before it’s too late.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Good Witch's Garden (2009)
Middleton prepares for its bicentennial, and Grey House is to be the party venue. Good witch Cassie is remodeling it as B&B. her first and only guest, Nick Chasen, claims to be a distant relative. He produces papers to prove he's the heir of the builder, colonial era captain Hamblin, while the Grey lady was his mistress and stole it. Police chief and lover Jake Russell goes all the way to motivate her to fight and disprove the claim before she's effectively disowned. Brandon is dared to pass a rascals-initiation by local brat Steve and Duke. George's gardening skills lead to romance.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & family
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Round and Round?
The closest matches to Round and Round are A Magical Christmas Village (2022), The Santa Summit (2023) and Never Been Chris'd (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Round and Round?
People who watched Round and Round most often go on to A Magical Christmas Village (2022), The Santa Summit (2023) and Never Been Chris'd (2023).
What is the highest-rated movie like Round and Round?
While You Were Sleeping (1995), rated 7.0/10 by 2,094 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Round and Round?
Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Round and Round?
Yes: A Magical Christmas Village (2022), The Santa Summit (2023) and Never Been Chris'd (2023).
How are movies similar to Round and Round chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Round and Round, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.