Dustin Rikert
Directing Hallmark films since 2018. Often at Christmas. Directed films in At Graceland. 5 films with Wes Brown.
- Hallmark films
- 21
- at Christmas
- 10
- average rating of 19 rated films
- 6.5
- average weirdness, Hallmark median 4
- 5.0
Start hereThree ways into his films
Every Hallmark film
2020s 16 films
Beyond Hallmark
- The 12 Days of Christmas Eve2022, Film, as Director
- The Holiday Fix Up2021, Film, as Co-Producer
- A Christmas Love Story2019, Film, as Producer
- The Legend of 5 Mile Cave2019, Film, as Writer
- A Mermaid's Tale2017, Film, as Director
- Easy Rider: The Ride Back2012, Film, as Director
Who he works with
Actors in his films most often
Writers most often on the same film
What turns up in his films
Traits that show up in his films more often than in Hallmark films overall, rarest first.
- Supernatural twistUncommon on Hallmark
4 of his 21 films (19%). 11% of all Hallmark films.
- Second-chance romanceCommon on Hallmark
7 of his 21 films (33%). 16% of all Hallmark films.
- Lead returns homeCommon on Hallmark
10 of his 21 films (48%). 19% of all Hallmark films.
- A pet with a roleCommon on Hallmark
8 of his 21 films (38%). 27% of all Hallmark films.
- ChristmasCommon on Hallmark
10 of his 21 films (48%). 32% of all Hallmark films.
Ratings and weirdness
Each coloured dot is one of his films. The grey dots are every other rated Hallmark film.
Films per year
Series and guides
Featured in our guides: Baking and cooking movies, Christmas movies, Best Christmas movies, Winter movies, Dog and pet movies, Small-town movies
Questions people ask
How many Hallmark movies has Dustin Rikert been in?
We have 21 Hallmark movies on file for Dustin Rikert, from 2018 to 2026.
What kind of Hallmark movies is Dustin Rikert known for?
Dustin is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with a return home.
What is Dustin Rikert's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
A Newport Christmas (2025) is Dustin's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.2/10 audience rating.
What is Dustin Rikert's most popular Hallmark movie?
A Merry Scottish Christmas (2023) has more audience votes than any other Dustin Rikert Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have seen.
What is Dustin Rikert's weirdest Hallmark movie?
Next Stop, Christmas (2021) scores 10 out of 10 on our weirdness scale.
Is Dustin Rikert still making Hallmark movies?
Yes. The most recent Dustin Hallmark film we have is from 2026.
How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Dustin Rikert made?
Dustin Rikert turns up in 10 Hallmark Christmas movies.
What was Dustin Rikert's first Hallmark movie?
Our earliest credits for Dustin Rikert are from 2018: Christmas Everlasting, Christmas at Graceland, Home by Spring. Year-only dates do not establish which premiered first.
What does Dustin Rikert do in Hallmark movies?
Dustin Rikert works on Hallmark films as director and writer.
Credits come from IMDb, posters and other credits from TMDB, and ratings combine IMDb and TMDB audience scores. Weirdness and traits are HallmarkDB’s own, read from each film’s subtitles. Dustin Rikert on IMDb · Dustin Rikert on TMDB