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We all love cozying up to those classic holiday films this time of year. There are new offerings this year that could end up being your new favorite. From Amazon to Netflix here are 5 new holiday films and where to stream them.

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00:00 While we all love cozying up to those classic holiday films this time of year,

00:04 there are new offerings this year that could end up being your new favorite.

00:07 From Amazon to Netflix, here are 5 new holiday films and where to stream them.

00:11 First up we have Xmas. The romantic comedy stars Robbie Amell, who plays Graham,

00:17 a man who surprises his family by traveling home for the holidays,

00:20 only to encounter an unexpected guest of honor, his ex-fiancée Ali, played by Leighton Meester,

00:26 who is spending the holidays with her close-knit ex-almost-in-laws while not knowing that he would

00:30 be there. The two exes battle it out to see who the family will pick to stay through Christmas Day

00:35 and who must go. Stream it now on Amazon Freebie.

00:38 Next we have Candy Cane Lane. The new Christmas movie stars Eddie Murphy as a man who strikes a

00:52 deal with a magical elf in the hopes of winning his neighborhood's Christmas decorating contest.

00:57 But when the deal goes south, he must try to break the spell in order to restore Christmas cheer.

01:02 The film also stars Tracee Ellis Ross, among others. Stream it now on Amazon Prime Video.

01:07 Then we have The Family Switch. The film stars Jennifer Garner and Ed Helms,

01:20 who play parents who switch bodies with their teen children right before Christmas,

01:24 thanks to an ill-timed visit to an astrological observatory.

01:27 Now they must find a way to relate to one another in order to get back into their own bodies,

01:31 but until then, chaos ensues. Stream it now on Netflix.

01:35 Another Netflix holiday offering is Best Christmas Ever. The film stars Heather Graham and Brandi

01:46 as two old friends who grow up to lead completely different lives. After a twist of fate brings

01:51 their families together for Christmas, Charlotte sets out to prove her old friend Jackie's life

01:55 is too good to be true. Stream it now on Netflix. And finally we have Jeannie,

02:07 starring Melissa McCarthy in her first ever holiday film. The story follows a workaholic

02:11 father who's given a second chance to make things right with the family after discovering

02:16 and enlisting the help of a genie. Stream it now on Peacock. For more holiday films and where to

02:26 stream them, head to THR.com. And for the latest entertainment news and updates,

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