Where to watch 'Twas the Text Before Christmas (2023) tonight

'Twas the Text Before Christmas (2023) runs 1 h 25 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.5 from 108 TMDB members. Addie is a New York City chiropractor mistakenly receives a text from “Nana.” The accidental text turns into a loving friendship between the matronly Nana and Addie who now communicate regularly. Nana invites Addie to spend the holiday in Vermont. It is picture-postcard perfect and exactly as Nana described except for one surprise. Nana’s single son, James, a traveling doctor is also home for the holidays. Over…

Runtime

1 h 25 min — ends 9:25 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

PG (US)

Genres

Romance, Comedy

Released

October 21, 2023

TMDB rating

6.5 / 10 from 108 votes

Director

T.W. Peacocke

Starring

Merritt Patterson, Trevor Donovan, Rob Stewart, Jayne Eastwood

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Pure Flix (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel (subscription), Plex Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is 'Twas the Text Before Christmas?

'Twas the Text Before Christmas is 1 h 25 min long (85 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is 'Twas the Text Before Christmas rated?

'Twas the Text Before Christmas is rated PG in the US.

Is 'Twas the Text Before Christmas a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. Romance and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where can I stream 'Twas the Text Before Christmas?

In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Pure Flix (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel (subscription), Plex Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Comedies under 100 minutes
• Romantic comedies under 2 hours
• Movies from the 2020s
• Movies for a group
• Date night movies
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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