The Noel Diary

About The Noel Diary

Cleaning out his childhood home at Christmas, a novelist meets a woman searching for her birth mother. Will an old diary unlock their pasts — and hearts?

The Noel Diary is a 2022 comedy romance film directed by Charles Shyer. The film is filed under visto, christmas, and holiday.

Justin Hartley stars as Jacob Turner, Barrett Doss as Rachel Campbell, Bonnie Bedelia as Ellie Foster, and Essence Atkins as Noel Hayden. Released in November 2022, it runs 99 minutes.

The screenplay is by Charles Shyer and David Golden. It is adapted from a novel. It streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United States.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Christmas Carol, and Carol make useful companions to The Noel Diary. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 414 votes and it carries a PG rating.