McBride: Fallen Idol
6.6/10 · 272 ratings20062hWeirdness 4/10
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The premise
McBride takes the case of a teenager accused of a murder during a botched robbery - a case where the victim was McBride's mentor.
How unusual is it?
A fairly classic Hallmark setup with a quirk or two.
A rare specific
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Who’s in it
You’ve seen this pairing before: John Larroquette and Marta DuBois have made 10 Hallmark movies together.
Behind the camera
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Every trope, all in one place
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Conflict2
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Did you know?
A few things that make this one stand out once you stack it up against every other Hallmark movie.
At 2 hours it's a genuine epic by Hallmark standards — only about 58 of their movies run two hours or longer.
19 tropes in one movie
We counted 19 distinct Hallmark tropes packed into this one — a genuine greatest-hits reel.
How it stacks up
Where this one’s rating lands against every other rated Hallmark movie.
Higher-rated than 63% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.
Where this one fits
The corners of the catalog McBride: Fallen Idol belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.
McBridePart of the 10-film McBride series.Meet the characters
Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.
Mike McBride
LeadDefense attorney and former cop
sharpdoggedwittySgt. Roberta Hansen
Love interestPolice sergeant
Investigative ally and romantic interest
sharployalgroundedPhil Newberry
Comic reliefMcBride's assistant
Sidekick
bumblingloyalGrayson Franks
SupportingTeenager accused of murder
Client
accusedDean Franks
SupportingFamily member
Franks relative
Kathy Brown
SupportingFigure in the case
Person connected to the case
Questions people ask about McBride: Fallen Idol
How long is McBride: Fallen Idol?
McBride: Fallen Idol runs about 2 hours, and was released in 2006.
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