Jingle Bell Heist

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Jingle Bell Heist
Directed by Michael Fimognari
Written by Abby McDonald
Produced byMatt Kaplan
Starring
CinematographyMichael Fimognari
Production
companies
  • ACE Entertainment
  • TeaShop Films
Distributed by Netflix
Release date
  • November 26, 2025 (2025-11-26)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Jingle Bell Heist is an upcoming American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Michael Fimognari, written by Abby McDonald, and starring Olivia Holt and Connor Swindells. It is scheduled to be released on Netflix on November 26, 2025.

Contents

Premise

Two thieves, Sophia (Holt) and Nick (Swindells), realize they both have designs on robbing the same department store at Christmas. [1]

Cast

Production

Development

In December 2022, Abby McDonald's screenplay Jingle Bell Heist was revealed to be included on that year's "Black List" of most-liked unproduced screenplays. [2] The film is produced by Matt Kaplan for ACE Entertainment, and directed by Michael Fimognari. [3]

Filming

Production got underway in December 2023 with principal photography taking place in London. [4]

Release

In August 2025, it was announced that Netflix would be releasing the film on November 26, 2025. [5]

References

  1. Vardhan, Harsh (November 16, 2023). "Michael Fimognari to Direct Jingle Bell Heist Next; To be Shot in London". The Cinemaholic. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  2. Fitzgerald, Toni (December 12, 2022). "The 15 Most Intriguing Scripts On The Newly Released 2022 Black List". Forbes. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  3. Grobar, Matt (December 15, 2023). "Jingle Bell Heist': Olivia Holt, Connor Swindells & More Set For ACE Entertainment Rom-Com". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  4. Zammit, Erin (December 16, 2023). "Sex Education star lands next lead movie role". Digital Spy. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  5. "All the New Netflix Movies Coming This Fall". Netflix Tudum . August 22, 2025. Retrieved August 25, 2025.