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The Thanksgiving House (2013)
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Boston lawyer Mary Ross inherits a house in Plymouth, Mass., from her great-aunt and plans to sell it. But soon has a change of heart, which is complicated by local historian, Everett Mather who's research indicates that the houses location might be the site of the original Thanksgiving.
Style:
emotional, romantic, touching, realistic, semi serious, sentimental, uplifting, feel good, romantic drama, light hearted ...
Plot:
thanksgiving, holiday, christmas, autumn, house, historian, legacy, family relations, love and romance, family life, suburban life, personal growth, second chance, nostalgia, family drama, moral dilemma, small town, homecoming, holiday romance, american history, reconciliation, tourist attraction, family holiday, wooing, small town life ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
massachusetts
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Most similar movies to The Thanksgiving House
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sentimental, feel good, uplifting and captivating films with plots about christmas, small town, holiday, christmas movie, second chance, christmas eve and holiday romance mostly in Drama, Romance and Family genres. Some movies like The Thanksgiving House: Long Lost Christmas (2022), Holiday Heritage (2022), A Christmas... Present (2022), Christmas Comes Home to Canaan (2011), Holidaze (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Hayley is an interior designer who plans to surprise her recently widowed mother Patricia with the perfect holiday present: the extended family she knows her mom yearns for.
Style:
entertaining, feel good, uplifting, heartfelt, touching ...
Plot:
christmas, female protagonist, holiday, family reunited, family relations, gift, heartwarming, relationships, parents and children, designer, christmas present, mother daughter relationship ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Ella returns to her hometown to mend fences with her fractured family. With the help of Griffin, her ex-boyfriend, she encourages her family to celebrate Christmas and Kwanzaa and to heal their past wounds before it’s too late.
Style:
feel good, thrilling, captivating, satirical, semi serious ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
christmas, reconciliation, holiday, homecoming, healing, family drama, forgiveness, family reunited, getting home, family values, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, love and romance ...
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Maggie and Eric are busy parents of teenagers who embark on a trip to the home of Maggie’s widowed brother to celebrate Christmas. Everyone has different expectations of the perfect holiday. Through a series of transformative events, Maggie learns ...
Style:
feel good, thrilling, entertaining, captivating, romantic ...
Audience:
family outing, date night
Plot:
christmas, holiday, family drama, family reunited, family relations, relationships, christmas season, romantic relationship, male female relationship, couples, couple relations, love affair ...
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Bobber undergoes experimental surgery to help him walk again, Daniel Burton falls in love with his beautiful rehabilitation doctor and invites her to spend Christmas at the farm.
Style:
sentimental, serious, touching, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
christmas, rehabilitation, family drama, bittersweet, hopes, stepmother stepdaughter relationship, family relations, holiday, family life, parents and children, human nature, surgical operation ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
76%
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Melody, high powered corporate workaholic for a retail conglomerate, is happy to spend the holidays jet-setting with her girlfriends. However, she's in for an unpleasant surprise when her boss sends her to her sleepy hometown to convince the ...
Style:
feel good, captivating, light, humorous, inspirational ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night, date night
Plot:
christmas, small town, family values, memory loss, business deal, businesswoman, workaholic, alternate reality, homecoming, love and romance, fall in love, parents and children ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Every year, Isabelle (Tatyana Ali) and her high school sweetheart Mike (Cornelius Smith Jr.), rocked their small town’s annual Christmas Eve Pageant with a sweet Christmas duet. But after graduation, Isabelle left to study at Juillard in New York ...
Style:
feel good, sincere, semi serious, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, holiday, small town, christmas eve, love interest, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, writer's block, music teacher, holiday romance, second chance, high school sweetheart, reconciliation ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Dr. Sharon Hayes searches for a beloved family heirloom in a small Christmas town. When she unexpectedly discovers an adorable little girl and her disheartened father, she realizes that Christmas miracles really do happen.
Style:
sincere, light, romantic, captivating, sentimental ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, christmas eve, tradition, father daughter relationship, legacy, small town, widower, christmas romance, love, male female friendship, family relations ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Ellie decides to go back home for Christmas, and help her dad with the candle-making business. Little does she know, however, that her father has charming, writer Logan staying with him, looking for inspiration for his writings.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, sincere, exciting, light ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday romance, female protagonist, relationships, couples, hometown, love, fall in love, love and romance, family relations, male female relationship, small town ...
Similarity:
56%
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A boy, Buddy, whose parents have split and whose mother is an actress in New York, has been dumped in the south at the small-town home of some older cousins, all of whom are unmarried.
Style:
christmas classics, touching, feel good, sentimental, atmospheric ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
christmas, youth, christmas eve, small town, friendship, family relations, small town life, family gatherings, adult virgin, family life, countryside, eccentric family ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
southern usa, alabama
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
When widowed mom Megan returns home for Christmas, she and her two sisters Audrey and Bethany are surprised to learn their parents are selling their childhood home, making this their last Christmas together in Vermont. Megan is even more surprised ...
Style:
sweet, light, feel good, romantic, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
true love, christmas, holiday, family home, christmas eve, high school sweetheart, happy ending, snow, christmas romance, family values, second chance, sister sister relationship ...
Place:
vermont, austin texas
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Ben and Maura have been married for years, and they are in a rut…so much of a rut that they are contemplating if it would be better to live separate lives. That’s when their two teenage children step in and scheme to try to get them back ...
Style:
romantic drama, romantic, captivating, heartfelt, sentimental ...
Plot:
marriage, family drama, family bonds, marital problem, relationship problems, family relations, love and romance, husband wife relationship, love affair, small town life, problem solving, couple relations ...
Place:
minnesota, minneapolis minnesota
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Melody Miller has left her dream job of teaching music to work as a carer. When one of her clients falls ill, his son rushes home, who to Melody's surprise turns out to be none other than country music superstar, Johnny Colorado! As the ...
Style:
romantic, christmas special, psychological, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
country music, christmas romance, christmas, holiday, singer, holiday romance, relationships, male female relationship, christmas spirit, single mother, christmas season, love affair ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Annika Marshall is a single mother who has a heart broken every single time she's been in love. Christmas doesn't hold the same meaning for her anymore after all that she's been through and all she wants is to make it through the ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, romantic, talky, psychological ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, love, second chance, love and romance, holiday romance, couples, youth, lovers, love interest, young lovers, true love, fall in love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A grieving daughter discovers a red envelope from her mom that contains a final request: for her to complete a Christmas Checklist of twelve activities before Christmas, the last one being “Find Love”.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, semi serious, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
christmas, bucket list, holiday, relationships, love affair, christmas spirit, satire, couples, christmas season, desire, heartwarming, hopes ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Taylor, a journalist, and Luke, in the military, share a special bond that grows between them over the course of several Christmases that they spend together and apart.
Style:
romantic drama, disturbing, entertaining, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
christmas, christmas spirit, holiday romance, couple relations, relationships, romantic relationship, love story, love affair, male female relationship, satire, love interest, long distance relationship ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A young girl named Addie, living in Nebraska in 1946 wants nothing more for the holidays than a Christmas tree, but her widowed father, is bitter and refuses due to events from the family's past.
Style:
christmas special, christmas classics, realistic, semi serious, emotional ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, christmas eve, bondage, family relations, family problems, young heroes, mischievous children, single parent, youth, crumbling marriage, eccentric family ...
Time:
70s
Place:
nebraska, usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The Quinns and DeLucas have lived next door to each other for decades in the shadow of Highmark Stadium – the home of their beloved Buffalo Bills. With their longtime friendship rooted in being proud members of Bills Mafia, the two clans have ...
Style:
feel good, uplifting, sentimental, romantic comedy, rom com ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, holiday romance, friends to lovers, community, nfl, small town, holiday, christmas present, gift, white christmas
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
About Hope, a young wife plagued with amnesia and Andrew, her duty obsessed husband who must help her fall in love with him all over as he comes to terms with his own destiny.
Style:
romantic drama, thrilling, captivating, romantic, psychological ...
Plot:
memory loss, love, redemption, second chance, reconciliation, hopes, relationship problems, love interest, husband wife relationship, marital problem, relationships, problem ...
Similarity:
49%
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Two Childhood sweethearts who shared a passion for roller skating are reunited 15 years later during the holidays, forcing them to question their love and life choices.
Style:
touching, light, captivating, entertaining, romantic ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
christmas, holiday, holiday romance, male female relationship, relationships, love affair, couple relations, love and romance, couples, love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, second chance ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A couple of single adults agree to pose as each others significant other throughout the holidays to keep their meddling families from harassing them, only to find that their feelings for each other are real.
Style:
realistic, captivating, emotional, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
pretend relationship, christmas, holiday, family relations, fall in love, couples, family gatherings, fake relationship, hanukkah, new year's eve, newspaper office, advertising agency ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, manhattan new york city, new york
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Hope, an Architect, loses her grandmother suddenly. When Hope returns to her hometown to close out her grandmother’s affairs, she learns there is a stipulation in her grandmother’s will. She has to stay in her Grandmother’s house for a certain ...
Style:
light, romantic, captivating, feel good, emotional ...
Plot:
love story, relationships, inheritance, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love interest, romantic triangle, love and romance, life, love affair, small town life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
For years Lucy has played Santa to her small town’s community by making their holiday wishes come true. But when Lucy grants a little girl’s wish for a Christmas like she used to have with her mom, she unexpectedly finds her own wishes coming ...
Style:
sentimental, inspirational, feel good, touching, romantic ...
Plot:
christmas, father daughter relationship, carnival, small town, eligible bachelor, christmas romance, fund raising, dream, parents and children, making a wish, love and romance, family relations ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Lucy Mortimer, a successful attorney who returns with her mum to their old Christmas getaway - the Winterleigh Resort - which is on the brink of closing down for good. Much to her surprise, Lucy is reunited with her childhood Christmas dance partner ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, romantic, disturbing, feel good ...
Plot:
christmas, love story, holiday, holiday romance, reunited friends, romantic triangle, lovers reunited, couples, hotel, dancing, love interest, dancer ...
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Spoiled socialite will learn a lesson after her father asks her to work in a family homeless center.
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, thrilling, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, kids, adult
Plot:
christmas, family drama, holiday, christmas spirit, family relations, changing lives, character change, lifestyle change, female protagonist, homeless, rich and poor, homeless shelter ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Abby and Ben dated previously but ended their relationship when Ben's football career got in the way. They unexpectedly reunite years later when visiting The Greenbrier around the holiday season, forcing the duo to figure out if true love is ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, semi serious, psychological, thrilling ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, heartwarming, holiday romance, second chance, love interest, satire, football player, lovers reunited, couple relations, romantic relationship, love affair, love and romance ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Family, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A father bonds with his daughter and stumbles upon an unexpected romance while tracking down the original owner of a Christmas time capsule.
Style:
feel good, christmas special, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
father daughter relationship, investigation, holiday, heartwarming, relationships, parents and children, uncover truth, kids and family, family relations, christmas spirit, private investigation, christmas season ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
As a child, Michael Walker wished every day could be Christmas. That is, until a tragic accident crushed his holiday spirit. Thirty years later, Michael still can't muster any joy for the holidays, despite encouragement from his playful wife ...
Style:
feel good, touching, semi serious, emotional, sentimental ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
christmas, youth, holiday, family relations, family life, haunted by the past, friendship, parents and children, coming of age, father son relationship, reconciliation, healing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After being dumped at the alter on her wedding day, Maggie Conway moves to the island town of Friday Harbor in Washington State, where she meets Mark Nagle, the local coffee shop owner.
Style:
touching, feel good, sentimental, semi serious, romantic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
christmas, holiday, brother brother relationship, girl, thanksgiving, dog, uncle niece relationship, loss of mother, christmas eve, death in the family, xmas, gift ...
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Follows Jacquie Liddle as she and Tyler try to plan their perfect destination Christmas wedding. Naturally, Jacquie’s plans go awry when her boisterous family intervenes in her planning and her snooty wedding planner quits in protest. While ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, sweet, light, romantic ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, wedding, christmas eve, holiday romance, love and romance, family gatherings, christmas spirit, happy ending, lifestyle change, christmas season, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A famous Hollywood actress returns to her hometown where she is enlisted to participate in a Christmas play which threatens her small peaceful village with the chaos of Hollywood.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, light, romantic, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, holiday romance, small town, love affair, love, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couples, love and romance, female protagonist, relationships, male female relationship ...
Similarity:
41%
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