Producer

John MacCarthy

Directing Hallmark films since 2017. Often at Christmas. Directed films in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries and Mystery 101. 8 films with Candace Cameron Bure.

Hallmark films
20
at Christmas
7
average rating of 20 rated films
6.8
average weirdness, Hallmark median 4
4.0

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Who John works with

What turns up in John's films

Traits that show up in John's films more often than in Hallmark films overall, rarest first.

  • Lead is a librarianRare on Hallmark

    5 of John's 20 films (25%). 2% of all Hallmark films.

  • Mistaken identityUncommon on Hallmark

    5 of John's 20 films (25%). 10% of all Hallmark films.

  • Enemies to loversCommon on Hallmark

    5 of John's 20 films (25%). 19% of all Hallmark films.

  • Small townClassic Hallmark

    15 of John's 20 films (75%). 39% of all Hallmark films.

  • A secretClassic Hallmark

    13 of John's 20 films (65%). 43% of all Hallmark films.

Ratings and weirdness

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Films per year

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Series and guides

Featured in our guides: Small-town movies, Baking and cooking movies, Christmas movies, Best Christmas movies, Winter movies, Enemies to lovers

Questions people ask

How many Hallmark movies has John MacCarthy been in?

We have 20 Hallmark movies on file for John MacCarthy, from 2017 to 2022.

What kind of Hallmark movies is John MacCarthy known for?

John is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with mistaken identity.

What is John MacCarthy's highest-rated Hallmark movie?

Mystery 101: Deadly History (2021) is John's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.4/10 audience rating.

What is John MacCarthy's most popular Hallmark movie?

Mystery 101 (2019) has more audience votes than any other John MacCarthy Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have seen.

What is John MacCarthy's weirdest Hallmark movie?

The Christmas Cottage (2017) scores 8 out of 10 on our weirdness scale.

Is John MacCarthy still making Hallmark movies?

The newest John Hallmark credit we have is from 2022. Nothing later has turned up yet.

How many Hallmark Christmas movies has John MacCarthy made?

John MacCarthy turns up in 7 Hallmark Christmas movies.

What was John MacCarthy's first Hallmark movie?

Our earliest credits for John MacCarthy are from 2017: Christmas Homecoming, The Christmas Cottage. Year-only dates do not establish which premiered first.

What does John MacCarthy do in Hallmark movies?

John MacCarthy works on Hallmark films as assistant director.

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. John MacCarthy on IMDb · John MacCarthy on TMDB