As the festive season draws near, Americans are flocking to their screens to indulge in holiday classics that warm the heart and bring families together. JustWatch, the world’s largest streaming guide, has released its rankings of the most popular holiday movies in the United States, alongside a breakdown of where to find the largest catalogs of Christmas-themed content.
Top 10 Most Streamed Holiday Movies (2023-2024)
According to JustWatch, these are the holiday movies that Americans can’t get enough of:
- Elf – A fan-favorite that captures the whimsy of the holidays.
- The Grinch – The beloved tale of redemption and Christmas cheer.
- Love Actually – A modern classic that intertwines love and the holiday spirit.
- National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation – A hilarious take on family holiday chaos.
- Home Alone – The ultimate story of holiday mischief and heart.
- It’s a Wonderful Life – A timeless reminder of life’s value and the holiday spirit.
- A Christmas Story – The nostalgic tale of childhood holiday dreams.
- A Christmas Story Christmas – A newer installment continuing the legacy of a classic.
- The Polar Express – A magical journey to the North Pole.
- Scrooged – A modern twist on the classic Dickens tale.
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Where to Find the Biggest Holiday Catalogs
When it comes to variety, Amazon Prime Video reigns supreme, boasting nearly 40% of the 631 available holiday titles across streaming platforms. Not far behind is Peacock, which offers 31% of the catalog, making it a strong contender for holiday binge-watchers.
How the Data Was Collected
JustWatch’s rankings reflect user activity from November 1, 2023, to November 26, 2024. The data takes into account actions like adding titles to watchlists, marking them as watched, and clicking out to streaming platforms to view content.
About JustWatch
With more than 40 million users across 140 countries, JustWatch has become a trusted resource for finding movies, TV series, and sporting events. The platform aggregates content from hundreds of streaming services, including major players like Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu. Headquartered in Berlin, JustWatch also has offices in New York, Paris, Munich, and London, employing over 200 people globally.
So, whether you’re revisiting old favorites or discovering new ones, JustWatch’s movie rankings and catalog insights are the perfect guide for your festive viewing plans.