John MacCarthy

What are John MacCarthy's films like?

Across their 24 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Morality.

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 John MacCarthy's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 32 of their 38 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Hallmark+ (21).

• Hallmark+21 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Mystery 101 (2019) · producer
  • Mystery 101: Dead Talk (2019) · producer
  • Mystery 101: Deadly History (2021) · producer
  • Mystery 101: Words Can Kill (2019) · producer
  • Mystery 101: An Education in Murder (2020) · producer
  • Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019) · producer
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021) · producer
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder (2022) · producer
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con (2021) · producer
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020) · producer
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020) · producer
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder (2021) · producer
  • +9 more
• Prime Video5 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Supernatural (2005) · director
  • Criminal Minds (2005) · second unit first assistant director
  • Timeless (2016) · first assistant director
  • Two for the Money (2005) · second unit first assistant director
  • Cold Zone (2017) · director
• Tubi3 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Two for the Money (2005) · second unit first assistant director · free
  • Antitrust (2001) · second unit first assistant director · free
  • Cold Zone (2017) · director · free
• Disney+2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) · second unit first assistant director
  • Elektra (2005) · second unit first assistant director
• HBO Max2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Final Destination 3 (2006) · second unit first assistant director
  • Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) · second unit first assistant director
• Paramount+2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Best in Show (2000) · second assistant director
  • Criminal Minds (2005) · second unit first assistant director
• Pluto TV2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Criminal Minds (2005) · second unit first assistant director · free
  • Antitrust (2001) · second unit first assistant director · free
• Hulu1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Criminal Minds (2005) · second unit first assistant director
• Peacock1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Supernatural (2005) · director
• The Roku Channel1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Two for the Money (2005) · second unit first assistant director · free

Subscription and free streaming for John MacCarthy'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

44 credits, 38 with a MovieCove page.

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  Double Life(2023)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films15^th
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  Lights, Camera, Christmas!(2022)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films62^nd
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  Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder(2022)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all films80^th
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  Must Love Christmas(2022)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films57^th
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  The Christmas Contest(2021)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films36^th
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  Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder(2021)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films73^rd
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  Mystery 101: Deadly History(2021)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films86^th
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  Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part(2021)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all films81^st
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  Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con(2021)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all films78^th
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  Cross Country Christmas(2020)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films67^th
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  If I Only Had Christmas(2020)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films55^th
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  Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly(2020)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films77^th
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  Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek(2020)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films77^th
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  Mystery 101: An Education in Murder(2020)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films86^th
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  It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas(2019)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films47^th
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  Mystery 101: Dead Talk(2019)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films87^th
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  Mystery 101: Words Can Kill(2019)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films86^th
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  Mystery 101: Playing Dead(2019)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films82^nd
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  Tempting Fate(2019)

  Associate Producer · First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films26^th
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  A Feeling of Home(2019)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films47^th
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  Mystery 101(2019)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films87^th
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  Jingle Around the Clock(2018)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all films65^th
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  The Christmas Cottage(2017)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films56^th
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  Christmas Homecoming(2017)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films62^nd
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  Wisdom of the Crowd(2017)

  Show 13 episodes · First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows36^th
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  Cold Zone(2017)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all films4^th
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  Timeless(2016)

  Show 1 episode · First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows78^th
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  Love Happens(2009)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all films24^th
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  Snakes on a Plane(2006)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films30^th
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  Final Destination 3(2006)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films41^st
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  Firewall(2006)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films27^th
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  Two for the Money(2005)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films47^th
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  Criminal Minds(2005)

  Show 1 episode · Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows86^th
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  Supernatural(2005)

  Show 4 episodes · Director

  Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows96^th
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  Elektra(2005)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all films7^th
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  Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed(2004)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films36^th
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  Tru Calling (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

  Show 6 episodes · Assistant Director · Second Assistant Director
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  John Doe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

  Show 21 episodes · Second Assistant Director
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  Due East (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

  First Assistant Director
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  Antitrust(2001)

  Second Unit First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films41^st
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  Dark Angel (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

  Show 42 episodes · Second Assistant Director
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  Best in Show(2000)

  Second Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all films92^nd
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  Harsh Realm (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

  Show 9 episodes · Second Unit First Assistant Director
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  Millennium (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)

  Show 22 episodes · Third Assistant Director

Career shape

A full career of 43 titles from 1996 to 2023.

Highest rated

Mystery 101 (2019)

Midcredits 87^th

Most popular right now

Tempting Fate (2019)

How do John MacCarthy's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 60^th percentile, the median of all 34; across their 24 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 69^th percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

17 of their 38 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

61710

• Universally Loved6
• Universally Panned1
• Crowd Pleaser17
• Broadly Agreed4
• Mixed10

Most divisive · producer

Tempting Fate (2019)

82^nd percentile spread · 37% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director

Supernatural (2005)

Midcredits 96^th · 90% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 54/100 and the pacing 49/100 in their films, across 24 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 John MacCarthy work with?

People who share at least 2 of John MacCarthy's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Jamie Goehring shares the most, 21.