There’s a study that claims there are an estimated 80 million people with Amazon Prime subscription accounts. That means a great majority of you are taking advantage of extremely fast shipping on millions of items you can get on Amazon. Did you know that you also get free movies and TV shows as part of your Prime subscription? If you didn’t know before, you know now.
Amazon offers its premium members a wide selection of perks: free books (Amazon First Reads), music, unlimited photo backup and a lot more. But what we’re talking about today is Amazon Prime Video. You’re already spending a ton this month on gifts and meals, and you don’t need to spend more to stay in the holiday spirit. Amazon has a wide variety of holiday movies that you can watch completely free of charge.
If you have an Android or iOS device, you can download Amazon Prime Video in the links below.
Here’s our 10 favorite Holiday movies on Amazon Prime Video
Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales – link
A series of Christmas-themed animated stories. Each of the PEANUTS characters star in his or her own charming animated vignette. / Special Feature: How Charles Schulz came to create the character of Rerun Van Pelt as a younger brother to Lucy and Linus.
Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You – link
Based on her iconic Christmas song, this all-new movie features Mariah Carey’s music and narration in a loving story about little Mariah’s Christmas wish for a puppy.
Frosty’s Winter Wonderland (1976) – link
Frosty, has lots of young friends, but he’s still lonely. The children build him a wife named Crystal, but jealous, cold-hearted Jack Frost plots to keep Frosty and Crystal apart.
The Holiday – link
From writer/director Nancy Meyers comes a romantic comedy about two women on opposite sides of the globe who swap houses only to discover that a change of address can really change their lives.
Rudolph’s Shiny New Year – link
Baby New Year has run away from Father Time and Santa has sent Rudolph after him. The future of Christmas is riding on Rudolph’s success.
Christmas with the Kranks – link
Fed up with the commercial aspects of Christmas, particularly all the money spent, and alone for the holiday for the first time in decades, as their daughter has just joined the Peace Corps, grumpy Luther Krank and his sweet wife, Nora, decide to skip Christmas this year and forgo the gifts, the tree, the decorations, the cards, the parties and to spend the dollars saved on a 10-day Caribbean cruise.
A Christmas Carol in Color! – link
This classic film is the original and considered the best adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” ever made. Legend Films is proud to bring you this wonderful story of hope and redemption, beautifully restored and in color for the very first time.
Holiday Inn – link
Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire sing and dance their way into your heart in the sensational musical comedy Holiday Inn. Nominated for 3 Academy Awards, this special edition features 13 holiday songs by famed composer Irving Berlin, including “White Christmas” – one of the biggest-selling recordings in music history!
The Miracle On 34Th Street – link
In this charming TV adaptation of the 1947 film classic, a kindly old gentleman (Thomas Mitchell) working as a Macy’s department store Santa causes a commotion when he claims to be the real St. Nick.
The 12 Dogs of Christmas – link
A widowed and out of work father reluctantly sends his daughter to stay with her aunt in a town that has outlawed dogs. On her way to school one day she finds a puppy and decides to keep it, despite the dog catcher close on her tail. She now has to get to the bottom of what is happening to all the dogs and at the same time charm the mayor with the most memorable Christmas pageant ever.