25 Cozy Movies to Snuggle Up With Right Now

Cult classic The Princess Bride has everything a good fairy tale needs: pirates, sword fights, a giant, an evil prince, a six-fingered man, rodents of unusual size, and an epic love story. With powerhouse talent including Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin, and Robin Wright, the film is a romantic—and darkly funny—tale of true love conquering impossible odds.

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Greta Gerwig’s interpretation of Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel interweaves the classic story’s timelines of the March sisters’ childhood and adulthood. The result is a deeply impactful tale of sisterly love starring Saorise Ronan, Florence Pugh, Emma Watson, Laura Dern, and Timothée Chamalet.

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There’s something about Studio Ghibli animation that’s inherently cozy. And that warm and snug feeling is amplified in this sweet story about a teenage witch in training who leaves home to find herself in a seaside town. With her black cat Jiji by her side, she starts a delivery business while honing her broomstick-flying skills.

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When Tim (Domhnall Gleeson) discovers he, like his father, can travel back in time, he uses his newfound power to fix past disappointments—to kiss a woman on New Year’s Eve, to get a redo on social blunders, to visit loved ones who have died. While About Time is a love story between Tim and Mary (Rachel McAdams), it’s also about the love Tim has for his father (Bill Nighy).

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Serious question: Is there a Nancy Meyers movie that isn’t cozy? From the idyllic settings to the costumes to the charming story of long-lost twins finding each other at a summer camp, The Parent Trap is a delightful comfort watch. Lindsay Lohan stars as Hallie and Annie, identical twins who scheme to switch places and reunite their parents.

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Set in a picturesque New England town, sister witches Sally (Sandra Bullock) and Gillian (Nicole Kidman) navigate a family curse that dooms all of their relationships with men. When they run into trouble with an abusive man Gillian is dating, they try a magical fix, and things get complicated.

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An unlikely friendship forms between a rigid professor, a troubled student, and a grieving cook when the three spend Christmas break at their New England boarding school. Da’Vine Joy Randolph won an Academy Award for her performance, and Paul Giamatti also stars.

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After a door-to-door AVON salesman (Dianne Wiest) discovers a gentle but incomplete creation (Johnny Depp) living all alone, she brings him home to be a part of her family, where he has a big impact on the quirky suburban community. Winona Ryder also stars in this Tim Burton film.

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When Harry Met Sally follows the decade-plus-long friendship between Harry (Billy Crystal) and Sally (Meg Ryan). Together, the two navigate everything from breakups to blind dates in this Oscar-nominated story written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner.

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While a murder mystery might not immediately scream “cozy” to some, Knives Out isn’t a run-of-the-mill thriller. Set in a picturesque autumnal mansion with a colorful cast of characters, this Rian Johnson film is a satirical whodunit that’s a whole lot of fun. Daniel Craig stars as Benoit Blanc, a flamboyant detective with a signature southern drawl, who is investigating the murder of a famous mystery novelist.

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A little marmalade-loving bear travels across the world to London in search of a new home. Shenanigans ensue when the Brown family gives him a name and brings him into their home in this sweet and cozy movie about love and belonging.

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When private love letters find their way into the hands of past crushes, Lara Jean (Lana Condor) enters a fake relationship with Peter (Noah Centineo) to avoid the boy she actually likes. This teen romcom shines thanks to Condor and Centineo’s undeniable chemistry.

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The quirky and off-beat Moonrise Kingdom is a feel-good coming-of-age story about two children who, after falling in love, scheme to run away together. Told with Wes Anderson’s characteristic eccentricity, this stylish film has an ensemble packed with star-power, featuring Frances McDormand, Bruce Willis, Tilda Swinton, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, and Edward Norton.

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Mara Wilson stars as the titular Matilda, a little girl with exceptional smarts—and the mysterious power to move things with her mind. Neglected by her parents and terrorized by her school principal Trunchbull, Matilda learns to use her magic to help those she loves in this adaptation of Roald Dahl’s famous children’s book.

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Stardust is a fairytale about a young man who would do anything to impress the woman he loves—like, for instance, go on a quest to capture a fallen star. This fantasy stars Charlie Cox, Claire Danes, Ian McKellen, Sienna Miller, and Robert De Niro.

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There are many reasons why Fantastic Mr. Fox works, from Wes Anderson’s instantly recognizable style to Noah Baumbach’s quirky script to the A-list voice talents of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Willem Dafoe, and others. But the cozy magic lies in the stop motion animation and gorgeous autumnal set design.

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Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet lead this cozy Christmas movie about two women—one in the film business in L.A., one a writer in England—who swap homes for the holidays. Though they aren’t looking for anything other than a temporary reprieve from their problems, they both end up finding love (in Jude Law and Jack Black).

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After finding out she’s pregnant, an offbeat teenager, Juno (Elliot Page), decides to give the baby up for adoption in this comedy written by Diablo Cody. The film gave Page his breakout role, features a killer indie soundtrack, and boasts performances by Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, Allison Janney, and J.K. Simmons.

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An orphaned boy discovers he’s a wizard and travels to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to learn how to master his powers. While many of the eight Harry Potter films can be comfort watches, seeing Hogwarts for the first time through the eyes of 11-year-old Harry is pure, cozy magic.

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Cynical news reporter Phil (Bill Murray) is not happy when a blizzard leaves him snowbound in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, after covering the town’s Groundhog Day celebrations. But when he wakes up the next morning, he discovers he’s trapped in a time loop, reliving Groundhog Day again … and again … and again.

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