Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- cozy
- hopeful
- whimsical
- christmas viewing
- family movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Jules travels with the children to a castle and becomes part of a royal Christmas celebration.
A downsized antique saleswoman is invited into the household of a duke and prince.
The orphaned children and their grandfather gradually reconnect during the holiday visit.
Jules overhears a conversation at the castle and forms a wrong conclusion.
Films like A Princess for Christmas, and why
The Princess Switch
Christmas romance, fish out of water comedy, and wish-fulfillment aristocratic setting
The Holiday Calendar
Feel-good holiday romance built around an ordinary woman entering an elegant royal world
A Christmas Prince
Family-friendly Christmas matchmaking, class contrast, and cozy fairy-tale atmosphere
Christmas in Connecticut
Warm holiday romance with family reconciliation and polished old-world surroundings
Movie Details
- Director
- Michael Damian
- Release Date
- 2011-12-03
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (414)
Cast
- Katie McGrath
- Sam Heughan
- Miles Richardson
- Charlotte Salt
- Travis Turner
- Leilah de Meza
- Roger Moore
- Mãdãlina Anea
- Răzvan Oprea
- Oxana Moravec
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is A Princess for Christmas about?
- A struggling aunt and two grieving children find unexpected family, romance, and holiday magic inside a duke’s castle.
- What is A Princess for Christmas like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of A Princess for Christmas as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is A Princess for Christmas violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in A Princess for Christmas.
- Which films are like A Princess for Christmas?
- Films with a similar feel include The Princess Switch, The Holiday Calendar, A Christmas Prince, and Christmas in Connecticut.
- How long is A Princess for Christmas?
- A Princess for Christmas runs 91 minutes.
- Where can I watch A Princess for Christmas?
- In United States, A Princess for Christmas is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
