If You Liked National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Watch These Next
Finished National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) and want more of the same? These 19 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, most of them are comedy.
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19 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.Beethoven's Christmas Adventure(2011)
6.0FamilyComedyFantasyAlso comedy
A Christmas elf accidentally takes off in Santa's sleigh, crash lands in a small town, and loses the magic toy bag. Beethoven must rescue the elf, recover the bag from greedy crooks, and return the sleigh to Santa in time to save Christmas.
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2.A Christmas Story Christmas(2022)
6.3ComedyFamilyAlso comedy
Follows Ralphie, now adult, who returns to the house on Cleveland Street to give his kids a magical Christmas like the one he had as a child, reconnecting with childhood friends, and reconciling the passing of his Old Man.
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3.Daddy's Home 2(2017)
6.3ComedyAlso comedy
Father and stepfather Dusty and Brad join forces to make Christmastime perfect for the children. Their newfound partnership soon gets put to the test when Dusty's old-school, macho dad and Brad's gentle father arrive to turn the holiday upside down. After a sudden change in plans, the four men decide to take the kids…
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4.Merry Little Batman(2023)
6.6AnimationActionFamilyAlso comedy
This Christmas, Damian Wayne wants to be a superhero like his dad – the one and only Batman. When Damian is left home alone while Batman takes on Gotham’s worst supervillains on Christmas Eve, he stumbles upon a villainous plot to steal Christmas and leaps at the chance to save the day.
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5.Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas(2004)
7.0AnimationComedyFamilyAlso comedy
Santa Claus, Mickey Mouse and all his Disney pals star in an original movie about the importance of opening your heart to the true spirit of Christmas. Stubborn old Donald tries in vain to resist the joys of the season, and Mickey and Pluto learn a great lesson about the power of friendship.
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6.The Santa Clause 2(2002)
6.0FantasyComedyFamilyAlso comedy
Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to give up his Yuletide gig.
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7.The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two(2020)
6.5FamilyFantasyAdventureAlso comedy
Kate Pierce is reluctantly spending Christmas with her mom’s new boyfriend and his son Jack. But when the North Pole and Christmas are threatened to be destroyed, Kate and Jack are unexpectedly pulled into a new adventure with Santa Claus.
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8.Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse(2001)
7.0AnimationFamilyComedyAlso comedy
When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House of Mouse, including Pooh, Belle, Snow White, Cinderella, Ariel and many more of his old and new friends, break out the cookies and hot chocolate to help Donald mend his tattered Christmas spirit.
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9.Jingle All the Way(1996)
6.1FamilyAdventureComedyAlso comedy
Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve,…
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10.How the Grinch Stole Christmas(2000)
6.8FamilyComedyFantasyAlso comedy
The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...
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11.The Grinch(2018)
6.9AnimationComedyFamilyAlso comedy
The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration. But a certain little who might change things.
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14.Home Alone 2: Lost in New York(1992)
6.8ComedyFamilyAdventureAlso comedy
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.
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15.Family Switch(2023)
6.4ComedyFantasyFamilyAlso comedy
When the Walker family members switch bodies with each other during a rare planetary alignment, their hilarious journey to find their way back to normal will bring them closer together than they ever thought possible.
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16.Elf(2003)
6.7ComedyFamilyFantasyAlso comedy
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
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17.Dashing Through the Snow(2023)
6.0FantasyFamilyComedyAlso comedy
Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spending time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte on Christmas Eve, he befriends a mysterious man in a red suit named Nick.
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18.Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw(2025)
6.7AnimationFamilyComedyAlso comedy
When laidback Greg finds himself at odds with his dad's outsized expectations, pressure builds to turn his act around. After a series of hilarious near disasters, Greg's dad presents him with an ultimatum that just might challenge his wimpy ways for good.
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19.Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land(2022)
6.8AnimationFamilyComedyAlso comedy
It’s time to chase that holiday spirit with Tom and Jerry! With magic in the air, Jerry and his nephew, Tuffy, make a snow mouse that miraculously comes to life! To keep their new friend, Larry the snow mouse from melting, Tuffy and Jerry must race him to the fabled Snowman’s Village. In hot pursuit, Tom and devious…
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