Hallmark is renowned for its holiday films that bring joy and warmth during the festive season. Each year, they introduce new movies, but some of the best are from the past. This article takes you on a journey through five throwback Hallmark movies that are worth rewatching this holiday.

Rediscover the Magic of Hallmark Holiday Movies

‘Hitched for The Holidays’

Joey Lawrence and Emily Hampshire star in this 2012 Hallmark film. Rob Marino (Lawrence) is in a pickle as he's just broken up with his girlfriend before Thanksgiving, despite his dying grandmother's wish to see him happy. In the digital age, he finds a solution in an online dating site and agrees to fake a relationship with Julie (Hampshire) to keep their families happy. This hilarious movie is filled with natural chemistry between the leads and the classic fake-to-real dating trope. It also showcases various Christmas and Hanukkah traditions, making it a joy to watch.There's an endless amount to love about this film. From the funny situations to the endearing performances, it's a must-see during the holiday season. The way Lawrence and Hampshire interact is truly special, and it adds to the overall charm of the movie.

‘The Christmas Secret’

Bethany Joy Lenz shines in this 2014 Hallmark flick. She plays Christine, a struggling single mother who loses her job, faces eviction, and is in court for custody of her children. Things couldn't get worse when she loses a precious family heirloom. But with the help of a handsome stranger, Jason (John Reardon), her luck begins to change.Lenz's performance in this story about love and hope is truly stunning. It shows the importance of kindness even in the toughest of times. As Christine's life takes a turn for the better, viewers are left with a warm and fuzzy feeling. This movie is a tearjerker that will touch your heart.

‘Window Wonderland’

Chyler Leigh and Paul Campbell star in this 2013 Hallmark movie. Sloan (Leigh) and Jake (Campbell) are department store decorators competing for the dream job of dressing McGuire's store window for Christmas. As the contest heats up, so does their attraction for each other, making their rivalry more complicated.This film has it all - witty dialogue, an all-star cast, and great chemistry between the leads. The iconic close proximity trope when Sloan and Jake are locked inside McGuire's and forced to spend the night together is a highlight. It's a fun and romantic movie that will leave you smiling.

‘The Christmas Cottage’

Merritt Patterson and Steve Lund star in this 2017 Hallmark movie. Lacey (Patterson) takes a break from her busy life to decorate her best friend's wedding cottage. She's forced to work with her ex-boyfriend, Ean (Lund), and together they discover the magic of the cottage.The movie is filled with cozy vibes and Christmas decorations. It also has a surprisingly adult breakup scene that adds depth to the story. If you've never seen this hit, you'll be transported to a world of holiday cheer and romance.

‘Christmas on My Mind’

Ashley Greene and Andrew Walker star in this 2019 Hallmark movie. Lucy Lovett (Greene) bumps her head while holding a wedding gown and wakes up with no memory of her breakup with Zach (Walker) two years ago. As she tries to regain her memory and navigate her new life, she discovers the truth about their relationship.While there is some deception in the movie, the destined lovers storyline is hard to resist. The scenery, Christmas trees by the sea, and snowman building competition make it a must-watch every year. It's a heartwarming story that will make you believe in love.