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Plot Summary:
A young bakeshop owner’s holiday season takes a surprising turn when she finds a body at a local Christmas tree lot and winds up involved in a dangerous murder investigation. With colorful characters popping up as suspects, shady business practices uncovered at the tree lot and holiday romance in the air, the young baker-turned-sleuth must race against time to track down the killer and save the Christmas season.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: light, sweet, romantic, captivating, psychological, thrilling, detective
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Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe (2016)
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Bakery owner Hannah Swensen just can't keep her hands out of the batter when murder stirs things up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, leaving the sheriff dead, a deputy accused, and a killer on the loose.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological, emotional
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USS Christmas (2020)
Plot Summary:
Maddie, a reporter for a Norfolk newspaper, embarks on a Tiger Cruise during Christmastime where she meets a handsome naval officer and stumbles upon a mystery in the ship’s archive room.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, light, romantic, touching, emotional
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Marrying Father Christmas (2018)
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When Miranda Chester sets off to find information on her biological father two Christmases ago, she never imagined her investigation would lead her to both the love of her life, Ian McAndrick, and the family she had always longed for, including Margaret Whitcomb and half-brother Peter Whitcomb. After her romantic engagement last Christmas, Miranda prepares for a Christmas wedding surrounded by this new family. While Miranda finalizes the details of her big day, Margaret forges a surprising romance with a friend from the past. Miranda’s wedding plans are quickly complicated when a mysterious visitor who claims to have ties to her late parents reaches out to her just days before her wedding. As Miranda’s wedding approaches, she must decide if she wants to spend one of the most momentous days of her life with this new family connection, and must carefully navigate the first steps into the next chapter of her life with Ian.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, sweet, captivating, entertaining
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Love on the Air (2015)
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When a radio host gets dumped by her boyfriend on-air and soon has her break up exposed even further by a shock jock, she needs to regain her confidence while working with the same man who humiliated her in front of his viewers.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
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Christmas Festival of Ice (2017)
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A young woman faces her future as a lawyer in a small New England town where the annual Christmas ice sculpting competition in which she and her father have always competed has been cancelled. Working to save the festival, she meets a reluctant sculptor who reignites her passion, in more ways than one.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, feel good, humorous, sweet, captivating, romantic drama
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Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts (2017)
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Hannah Swensen is thrilled when she is chosen as a guest for the first Eden Lake Dessert Bake-Off, but when fellow judge, Coach Bishop is found murdered, Hannah once again takes it upon herself to find the killer.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: captivating, light, semi serious, psychological, thrilling
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A Christmas Recipe for Romance (2019)
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The owner of a historic inn decides to enter a prestigious cooking contest to win funds for renovations and get free publicity, but she is a horrible cook. She recruits a renowned chef to help but the kitchen isn't the only thing heating up.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 586
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: light, funny, feel good, humorous, sweet
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Sense, Sensibility & Snowmen (2019)
Plot Summary:
Christmas enthusiast party planners Ella and her sister, Marianne, clash with their client, Edward, who is a not-so-jolly toy company CEO.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, feel good, sweet, emotional, gay cinema
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A Crafty Christmas Romance (2020)
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Mandy, the owner of a craft and hobby store, discovers an old copy of “A Christmas Carol” among donations for a book drive. In the book is a letter to Santa from 70 years ago along with a valuable coin. Mandy sets out to find the owner of the book, letter and coin with the help of Jonah, a contractor who first came upon and donated the book. Along the way, they find clues that lead them closer to the author, and to each other, but can Mandy return everything to the book owner in time for Christmas and make her own Christmas wish come true?.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 585
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, romantic, touching, sweet, gay cinema
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A Christmas Miracle (2019)
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Single mom Emma Sanderson is looking for a Christmas miracle to write about for the lifestyle magazine where she's landed a temporary job. Along the way Emma discovers unexpected romance with a supportive colleague and brings about a Christmas miracle for a lonely street musician.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 643
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, sweet, captivating, entertaining
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Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery (2016)
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With The Cookie Jar, Hannah Swensen has a mouthwatering monopoly on the bakery business of Lake Eden, Minnesota. But when a rival store opens, and one of the owners is found shot to death in the store, Hannah is determined to prove that she wasn't the only one who had an axe to grind with the Quinn sisters. Somebody wasn't fooled by the Georgia Peaches and their sweet-as-pie act--and now it's up to Hannah to track down whoever had the right ingredients to whip up a murder.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, psychological, emotional, thrilling
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Good Morning Christmas! (2020)
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Two competing TV hosts are sent to a festive small town over Christmas. While pretending to get along for the sake of appearances, they discover that there’s more to each other than they thought.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: light, sweet, captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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Christmas a la Mode (2019)
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The dairy farm Emily has been running since her father passed away has fallen on hard times. When Emily’s sister, Dorothy, and her handsome business partner, Charlie, show up with a proposition to sell the farm, Emily comes up with an ingenious plan to buy out her sister's shares. She holds an online holiday ice cream flavor contest that goes viral with the help of a key ingredient, Charlie's amazing apple pie. Still, as the Christmas Eve deadline for the buyout approaches, Emily needs a Christmas miracle to save the family farm and her father's legacy.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, sweet
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Time for You to Come Home for Christmas (2019)
Plot Summary:
A recent widow travels with her son to Virginia hometown for Christmas. On the way they meet a man who is also heading to the same destination. As they continue to spend time together, the pair grows closer.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, touching, feel good, humorous, entertaining, emotional
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Enchanted Christmas (2017)
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Weeks before Christmas, interior designer Laura is sent to her hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico to remodel a landmark hotel. As Laura is kept busy with the renovations, her 8-year-old daughter Nicole is introduced to the art of salsa dancing at a local dance studio. Laura is surprised to find that the studio’s owner is Ricardo, her old high school sweetheart and former salsa dance partner. When Laura and Ricardo reconnect, sparks fly on and off the dance floor. The beautiful Christmas traditions of New Mexico become the backdrop for spirited dancing and unexpected romance.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, feel good, humorous, sweet, entertaining
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Christmas at Holly Lodge (2017)
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Sophie Bennett begins a new holiday tradition of spending every holiday at the Evergreen Inn and Ski Lodge, which she inherited from her parents. Evergreen Inn is a special place filled with people who cannot make it home for the holidays or who have had such wonderful experiences that it has become their home-away-from-holiday-home. This Christmas, Sophie will meet an unforgettable family, and her own life will be forever changed.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, sweet, captivating, entertaining, visually appealing, romantic comedy
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Homegrown Christmas (2018)
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After stepping down as CEO of her dream job, Maddie heads home for the holidays to gain perspective. She finds herself running into her old high school sweetheart Carter, and tensions quickly arise. When forced to put together a Christmas dance for the local high school, Carter and Maddie find themselves putting their differences aside and rediscover what made them fall in love all those years ago.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, feel good, humorous, sweet, entertaining
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A Welcome Home Christmas (2020)
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Chloe (Jana Kramer) has always supported various military organizations, including the town’s Army toy drive for Christmas. This year, she is paired up with Michael (Brandon Quinn), a vet who recently returned home, and together they recruit other veterans and active military personnel to help in the cause. As the community gears up for the Officer’s Christmas Ball, where all the kids will meet Santa Claus and receive their gifts, Michael and Chloe begin to realize the greatest gift this season has been each other’s company.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 961
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, feel good, sweet, captivating
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Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery (2015)
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Based on the New York Times bestselling book, Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke, the film will take viewers on a mouthwatering mystery that centers on Hannah Swensen, shop owner of the Cookie Jar where much of the town's gossip percolates along with the strong coffee. But when a mysterious murder occurs, Hannah turns into a culinary detective and finds herself trying to solve the crime while getting caught in an unexpected romantic mystery of her own.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: light, sweet, feel good, captivating, romantic, entertaining, semi serious, psychological, thrilling
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Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy (2019)
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A skeptical writer shows up in Evergreen to get the scoop on the town's famed passion for Christmas during a search for a long-lost time capsule.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: feel good, light, sweet, emotional, gay cinema
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Christmas Made to Order (2018)
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When architect and Christmas amateur Steven finds himself hosting his family for Christmas, he recruits holiday coordinator Gretchen to bring holiday joy to his home. Gretchen’s expert Christmas spirit brings Steven’s family together, but neither expected it to bring them closer to each other. After a great opportunity presents itself to Gretchen, she and Steven must decide what’s really important in life.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: romantic, funny, light, feel good, humorous, sweet, entertaining, emotional
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My Christmas Dream (2016)
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Christina Masters, the manager of McDougal’s flagship department store, is determined to land the manager position for their new Paris location. She sets out to impress Victoria, the store’s owner, by creating the best holiday display in McDougal’s history. Fresh out of inspiration despite assuring Victoria otherwise, Christina turns to a recently-fired store employee who also happens to be a talented artist and single dad to his young son. As they work side-by-side, the business relationship becomes personal and she finds herself falling in love. Will the allure of her dream be too strong or will she choose to follow her heart?.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, feel good, sweet
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A Kindhearted Christmas (2021)
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Jamie owns a sightseeing and tour company in the small town of Cooperville, New York. Navigating the holidays with enthusiasm is trickier for Jamie since her husband Matt passed. Matt loved Christmas and found unparalleled joy in giving to others. While reminiscing with family, Jamie realizes the town desperately needs someone with Matt’s genius for thinking of the small gestures that bring genuine happiness to the holidays.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Holiday for Heroes (2019)
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A woman and a soldier exchange letters for a year before their worlds collide.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Heart of the Holidays (2020)
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After her life in New York unexpectedly falls apart, powerhouse stockbroker Sam Wallace returns to her small town for the holidays and reconnects with her high school sweetheart who helps reignite her humanitarian spirit just in time to help their community on Christmas.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Royally Wrapped For Christmas (2021)
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Lindsay Palmer, the NY director of an international charity organization, is called to the Kingdom of Veronia by the royal family who runs the foundation to interview for the job of overseeing the whole operation. As Lindsay is put through the interview process, she ends up finding true love with the prince.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 825
Genere: Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, disturbing
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Kelly Hartwick, a rock-star creative director, swears off dating in order to focus on a major Christmas ad campaign.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 224
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: romantic, light, captivating, entertaining
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The Christmas Ornament (2013)
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Newly widowed Kathy plans to skip out on decking the halls and trimming the tree this Christmas, trying to avoid anything that will bring back memories of her late husband. The only Christmas tradition she will observe is baking cookies for her friends, a passion since she was a child. When Kathy meets handsome Christmas tree shop owner Tim, their undeniable chemistry - along with an ornament Tim gives her that symbolizes hope - helps Kathy open up to the joys of the season again. With the support of her best friend Jenna, and the budding relationship with Tim, Kathy begins to embrace the hopeful message of the ornament. Although Kathy wants to take a chance on Tim, she struggles to find the balance between preserving the memory of her husband and moving on with her own future. Is the Christmas ornament a sign that she can have a hopeful future?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 83 min
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Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)
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Aurora finds a member of her crime buff group, the Real Murders Club, killed in a manner that eerily resembles the crime the club was about to discuss. As other brutal "copycat" killings follow, Aurora will have to uncover the person behind the terrifying game.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min
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A sleuthing garage sale maven suspects foul play when her friend dies in an old house with a cursed reputation. Even though police evidence - and even webcam footage of the death – point to natural causes – this mysterious death in a cursed” home poised for multi-million dollar sale seems too coincidental. Putting her keen instincts to work, she examines a few key suspects. As she digs into this deadly mystery, she uncovers clues that bring her closer to the truth, and even put her own life in danger.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: serious, enigmatic, captivating, tense, suspense, psychological, realistic, suspenseful