Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- lighthearted
- warm
- cozy
- christmas viewing
- cozy night in
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Isabel works as a Naughty-or-Nice inspector assessing Charlie's Christmas status while developing feelings for Charlie's father.
Isabel must decide whether to follow her consulting firm's strict rules or pursue Jason.
Jason is a widowed father, and his relationship with Isabel is intertwined with Charlie's holiday status and wellbeing.
The film turns the Naughty-or-Nice tradition and consulting-firm protocol into a playful romantic obstacle.
Films like She's Making a List, and why
The Santa Summit
shared holiday romance, gentle comedy, and a relationship challenged by institutional rules
A Christmas Visitor
shared Christmas setting, warm romantic tone, and family-centered emotional stakes
The Christmas Cure
shared magical holiday premise, opposites-attract romance, and feel-good escapism
Movie Details
- Director
- Stacey N. Harding
- Release Date
- 2025-12-06
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (17)
Cast
- Lacey Chabert
- Andrew W. Walker
- Cadence Compton
- Steve Bacic
- Louriza Tronco
- BJ Harrison
- Alessandro Miro
- Dax Belanger
- Francisco Trujillo Avalos-Davidson
- Kurt Long
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- fuboTV, Philo, Hallmark+ Amazon Channel, Hallmark+ Apple TV channel, Hallmark TV Amazon Channel
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is She's Making a List about?
- A rule-bound Christmas inspector risks her career when evaluating a child brings her unexpectedly close to the girl's widowed father.
- What is She's Making a List like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of She's Making a List as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is She's Making a List violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in She's Making a List.
- Which films are like She's Making a List?
- Films with a similar feel include The Santa Summit, A Christmas Visitor, and The Christmas Cure.
- How long is She's Making a List?
- She's Making a List runs 84 minutes.
- Where can I watch She's Making a List?
- In United States, She's Making a List streams on fuboTV, Philo, Hallmark+ Amazon Channel, Hallmark+ Apple TV channel, Hallmark TV Amazon Channel.
