Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Santa and Pete

If you loved Santa and Pete, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Christmas Shoes

The Christmas Shoes

2002★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Santa and Pete for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two separate stories mesh - in the first, a young music teacher, Maggie Andrews, begins dying of a heart condition and her son Nathan tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for her...

#2
A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

2003★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Santa and Pete for fans of Drama & TV Movie & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Meg and Charles Wallace are aided by Calvin and three interesting women in the search for their father who disappeared during a government experiment. Their travels take them aroun...

#3
Seeds of Yesterday

Seeds of Yesterday

2015★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Santa and Pete for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store a...

#4
Double Teamed!

Double Teamed!

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Santa and Pete for fans of Drama & TV Movie & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Heather and Heidi play volleyball for their school team, when their family decides that they need to go to a bigger school so that they will have a better chance for scholarships. ...

#5
Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

2007★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Santa and Pete for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the wo...

#6
Girl Fight

Girl Fight

2011★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Santa and Pete for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Inspired by a true story, Girl Fight recounts the harrowing story of a 16-year-old, stellar high school student whose life spirals downward when her former friends conspire to uplo...

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