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Candice T. Cain

Candice T. Cain

Director and writer · Born September 23, 1976 (50) · New Hyde Park, New York, USA

Born
September 23, 1976 (50)
From
New Hyde Park, New York, USA
Works as
Director and writer
Titles
22 on MovieCove · 31 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 18% in 30 days

What are Candice T. Cain's films like?

Across their 14 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Genres

Romance7 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 10th percentile
: browse their Romance movies
Comedy5 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 19th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Comedy movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
52%
Self
28%
Society
9%
Survival
6%
Morality
3%
Ideas
3%
Romantic love9 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose6 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds6 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity3 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 13 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Light: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their light movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

Light 12 · Serious 1 · Dark 0

Grounded: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their grounded movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 13 · Stylized 0 · Heightened 0

Gentle: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their gentle movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 12 · Charged 1 · Intense 0

Steady: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their steady movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 11 · Shifting 2 · Whiplash 0

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 7 · Some laughs 6 · Funny 0

Slow burn: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their slow burn movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 12 · Even-paced 1 · Relentless 0

Casual: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their casual movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 13 · Engaged 0 · Full focus 0

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 11 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
11
Romantic
9
Hopeful
6
Joyful
3
Tense
2
Other
8

How their films linger

Feel-good12 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful12 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy12
  • Bittersweet1
  • Ambiguous1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Candice T. Cain's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 20 of their 22 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (13).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Candice T. Cain's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

31 credits, 22 with a MovieCove page.

  • Love in Storytown(2026)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Royal Runaways(2024)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all films

  • A Jar Full of Christmas(2024)

    Director · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films

  • Christmas for Three(2024)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Holiday in the Hamptons(2024)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all films

  • A Dream House(2023)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all films

  • Prank Squad (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Director · Writer

  • Santa's Second Wife(2022)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Magic in Mount Holly(2021)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all films

  • A Holiday Homecoming (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Director · Writer

  • Hearts & Vines(2021)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • Baking Up Love(2021)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • Welcome to Hope(2021)

    Show 1 episode · Director · Creator · Writer

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Deck the Heart(2021)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films

  • The Maltese Holiday(2021)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films

  • Ivy & Mistletoe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Director · Writer

  • Joy & Hope(2020)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • New Dogs, Old Tricks (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show Creator

  • What Happened Last Night (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Director

  • Unspoken (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Director · Editor · Writer

  • Run All Night(2015)

    as Neighbor (uncredited)

    Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all films

  • Deadwood(2004)

    Show 1 episode · as Gem Whore (uncredited)

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows

  • View from the Top(2003)

    as CDG Passenger (uncredited)

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all films

  • Old School(2003)

    as College Student (uncredited)

    Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films

  • Baby Bob (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

    Show 1 episode · as Manicurist

  • Not Another Teen Movie(2001)

    as Pom Pom Girl #3 (uncredited)

    Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films

  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation(2000)

    Show 1 episode · as Nevada State Trooper

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows

  • Malcolm in the Middle(2000)

    Show 1 episode · as Big Wanda

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows

  • Contact(1997)

    as Supporter (uncredited)

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all films

  • Midnight At Averleigh (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director · Writer

  • Peek-A-Boo (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director

Career shape

A full career of 31 titles, 29 of them dated from 1997 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Baking Up Love (2021)

$8.8K worldwide

Most popular right now

Royal Runaways (2024)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting9 of 31: 9 only acting, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score79thDirecting21 of 31: 6 only directing, 15 with another role · typical Midcredits score14thWriting15 of 31: 0 only writing, 15 with another role · typical Midcredits score19thProducing1 of 31: 0 only producing, 1 with another roleEditing1 of 31: 0 only editing, 1 with another roleOther crew2 of 31: 1 only other crew, 1 with another role

31 titles, 15 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 15 of them.

By decade

1990s1 · acting2000s7 · acting2010s4 · 1 acting · 3 crew2020s17 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

How do Candice T. Cain's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 19th percentile, the median of all 18; across their 13 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 15th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

15thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Approval · how many liked their films

9thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Reach · how many have seen their films

27thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Midcredits score across 22 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up5
  • 50th to 74th2
  • 25th to 49th3
  • Below 25th12

Shape of the crowd

12 of their 22 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Loved3
  • Divisive2
  • Cult Classic1
  • Crowd Pleaser4
  • Mixed12

Most divisive · director, writer

Welcome to Hope (2021)

91st percentile spread · 30% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · actor

Contact (1997)

Midcredits 93rd · 81% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 20/100 and the pacing 14/100 in their films, across 10 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Candice T. Cain work with?

People who share at least 2 of Candice T. Cain's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Amy Minter shares the most, 11.

Actors

Cinematographers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles