Best on Disney Plus: I'll Be Home for Christmas Watch Guide

I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Somewhere between L.A. and N.Y. Jake found the meaning of Christmas.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Disney Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Jake; Jessica Biel as Allie; Adam LaVorgna as Eddie; Gary Cole as Jake's Dad; Eve Gordon as Carolyn; Lauren Maltby as Tracey; Andrew Lauer as Nolan; Sean O'Bryan as Max

About I'll Be Home for Christmas

Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. When the bullying football team dumps him in the desert in a Santa suit, Jake is left without identification or money to help him make the journey. Meanwhile, his girlfriend, Allie, does not know where he is, and accepts a cross-country ride from Jake's rival, Eddie.

More like I'll Be Home for Christmas

• Jingle All the Way
• Noelle
• Elf
• Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh
• The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus
• The Santa Clause 2
• Daddy's Home 2
• Nativity!

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.